Live auction - Lot 735
[Kickshaws]
Yours For The Telling.
Paris, Kickshaws, 1982
Hammer price: €
100
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Square 8vo.
Sewn, orig. wrappers.
Edition limited to 485 copies (n. 98) printed on BFK Rives, signed by the artist and designer John Crombie and Sheila Bourne. Text hand-set in Garamont, illustrations hand-printed by Kickshaws. Translation into English of "Conte à votre façon" by the French writer Raymond Queneau, orig. publ. in "Le nouvel observateur" in July 1967. Here written in the tone of a fairy tale, "Yours for the telling" is the tale of various types of vegetables with a difference. The story is rendered in the form of a board game.
Ref. Not in Ransom, Tomkinson.
Prov. [Marianne Delvaulx].