Michael Steinbach, Rare Books


Carlegle - Cuenoud, Edmond. Das Automobil 217=UU. Autorisierte Übersetzung von Gräfin Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin. München, Hans von Weber, (1907).

20 : 29 cm. 29 pages, 1 leaf. with 31 coloured illustrations by Carlègle (=Charles Egli). Coloured illustrated original-half-cloth.

Funny story about a car with nice illustrations. A series of accidents goes through the story and at the end the car kills himself. - The Swiss woodcutter Carlègle (=Charles Egli) worked for some revues like "Rire", "Vie Parisienne" etc. - Klotz 951/1; vgl. Vollmer I, 391.

Euro480

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