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Lot 100
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$125
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Lot Description
[CHILDREN'S BOOKS]. BASS, Saul (1920-1996) illustrator. KLEIN, Leonore (1916-2003). Henri's Walk to Paris. New York: Young Scott Books, 1962.
4to. 48 pp. elaborately illustrated throughout. Original publisher's orange pictorial boards; original printed dust jacket (some light wear to joints, a few tears, spine slightly soiled).
FIRST EDITION, featuring bold colorful design by American graphic designer, Saul Bass, who designed the opening title sequences for Hitchcock's Vertigo and North by Northwest, and for Preminger's The Man with the Golden Arm.
Property from the Estate of Robert C. Smith, St. Louis, Missouri