CHIMOT, Edouard -- RAT, Maurice. Chimot [Les Artistes du Livre], Paris: Henry Babou, 1931, 4°, limited to 850 copies, this number XXVII of 150 "hors commerce" on Japon nacré paper and with an original dry-point etching signed by the artist, PRESENTATION COPY, the dedication leaf inscribed by the artist to Monsieur Ainsley, also with tipped-in letter from Chimot to Ainsley, dated 26 December 1951, expressing new year well wishes and presenting the book, original etching signed and numbered in pencil, frontispiece self-portrait and 18 plates by Chimot, contemporary green morocco (sunfaded), original front wrapper bound in. Provenance: The property of a lady, removed from a Swiss Collection.

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CHIMOT, Edouard -- RAT, Maurice. Chimot [Les Artistes du Livre], Paris: Henry Babou, 1931, 4°, limited to 850 copies, this number XXVII of 150 "hors commerce" on Japon nacré paper and with an original dry-point etching signed by the artist, PRESENTATION COPY, the dedication leaf inscribed by the artist to Monsieur Ainsley, also with tipped-in letter from Chimot to Ainsley, dated 26 December 1951, expressing new year well wishes and presenting the book, original etching signed and numbered in pencil, frontispiece self-portrait and 18 plates by Chimot, contemporary green morocco (sunfaded), original front wrapper bound in. Provenance: The property of a lady, removed from a Swiss Collection.