LIMITED EDITION WITH POCHOIR PLATES
l'habitation Forcée by Rudyard Kipling
Rene Kieffer, Paris, 1921.
Limited edition, no. 229 of 500 copies printed on hand made paper. In a Rene Kieffer binding of grey star patterned leather with oval gilt panels. Colour wrappers and twenty eight colour plates by JMK in pochoir. Illustrations are delicate and appealing. A fine copy.
The delicate drawings for this book were prepared during Jessie's sojourn in Paris. They are reproduced using the stencilling technique known as pochoir, which gives the colours a great clarity. The book was printed by Rene Kieffer who was well known in Paris for his innovative book designs and techniques.
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