Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross 

• 1915 
• Andersen, Hans Christian 
• Diversen 
• Hodder & Stoughton 

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Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross

Assepoester, Nachtegaal, De, Sinbad, Sindbad de zeeman

1915

Eerste druk

135

 x  cm

Boek met sprookjes (van o.a. Andersen), gedichten en liedjes, waarvan de opbrengsten ten goede kwamen aan het Franse Rode Kruis (tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog). Met 20 ingeplakte platen: 1. “Asenath” (frontispiece) 2. “The Wonderful Bird…” (p.1) 3. “What do you think of Young Rousselle?” (p.8) 4. “In a high chamber of the Palace…” (p.16) 5. “If the desert were my home…” (p.18) 6. “She would sit for hours, with the bird perched on the back of her hand…” (p.22) 7. “Even the poor fisherman would pause in his work to listen” (p.32) 8. “O Star of Wonder, Star of Night” (p.41) 9. “Knowest thou that my name is also Sindbad?” (p.50) 10. “I never at all so sewing so small!” (p.55) 11. “Not a wink the whole night long” (p.58) 12. “’Tis Lisette whom I adore…” (p.62) 13. “’There said her godmother, pointing with her wand…” (p.72) 14. “O Ursula, for thee my heart is burning…” (p.80) 15. “But Nicolette one night escaped” (p,82) 16. “Seven an one are eight, madam!” (p.86) 17. “Cerberus the black dog of Hades” (p.99) 18. “Nay, nay; I will not marry him” (p.102) 19. “Behold the reward of those who meddle in other people’s affairs” (p.20) 20. Portret van Edmund Dulac (p.128) N.B. Het stofomslag ontbreekt meestal