[Picture books] Seven French picture books: (1) M. Boutet de Monvel. Jeanne d'Arc

Paris, printed by Kapp for Plon-Nourrit & Cie., n.d. (1896), 47,(1) p., each p. w. col. lithogr. ill. by Ducourioux after Maurice Boutet de Monvel around or beside the text, orig. gilt dec. cloth, obl. folio.

(2) L'oncle Eugène. La civilité puerile et honnête. Ibid., iidem, n.d. (ca. 1900), 47,(1) p., each p. w. full-p. stencil-col. lithogr. ill. by Petit after Boutet de Monvel around the text, orig. gold-coloured cl. w. embossed ill. on frontcover, obl. 4to. Very nicely illustrated series of adventures of mischievous children; (3) Anatole France. Filles et garçons. Scènes de la ville et des champs. Paris, printed by Kapp for Hachette, n.d. (ca. 1900), (4),25,(2) p., w. 12 col. lithogr. plates, black-and-white ills. and orig. cloth-backed pict. boards after Boutet de Movel, sm. folio (covers partly faded). And 4 others similar, 2x illustrated by Boutet de Monvel and 2x illustrated by Mars (= Maurice Bonvoisin). (total 7)