One of the rare books by the painter Félix Del Malre, on an unusual subject

• Little. in-4 full pink mosaic morocco, decorated smooth spine, orig. drawing. with inscription inserted on the first cover in an orange mar. frame with mosaic leaves and acorns, second cover decorated with a diamond in relief enclosing a medal shown. a rooster, morocco clasp. orange, morocco backings. pink with frame. morocco fillets. orange, leaves and tassels mos., guard in morocco. pink. Cover and dos cons (Mondrac binding), 75 pp., 23 drawings including 5 full page. Some scattered foxing, otherwise a good copy. (ref. 43475)

One of the rare works on this subject and one of the no less rare books illustrated by the painter Félix Del Malre, sumptuously bound. Edition of 110 digital copies. One of the top 10 (n°3) on Madagascar with an original drawing and a series of ill. signed in pencil.