Children books
Le Paon
€125.00
The book 'Le Paon' is part of the 'Les Contes du Chat Perché' series and includes images by Nathalie Parain. It is a story about children's adventures and imagination.
Illustrated by Nathalie Parain. Part of the 'Albums du Gai Savoir' collection. Lithographs by Mourlot Fr. Paris. Text printed by l'Imprimerie Moderne, Montrouge.
Le Paon is a French fairy tale by Marcel Aymé, first published in 1938 by Librairie Gallimard. It features the recurring protagonists of his 'Les Contes du chat perché' series, Delphine and Marinette. The story follows these characters as they encounter an arrogant peacock from a nearby castle who displays its beauty to them. The work is noted for Aymé's characteristic humor and satirical style, often blending the whimsical with social observation.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Marcel Aymé |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Librairie Gallimard |
| Place of publication | Paris |
| Year | 1938 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Language | French |
| Dimensions | 24x18 |
| Collation | 32 pp. |
Condition Report
| Condition | Very Good (VG) |
|---|---|
| Cover | Very Good (VG) |
| Notes | mind toning to paper, some spots on title page, centerfold has come loose from staples; else fine |
Availability
In stock
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