The Photobook: A History

Le Caniche Volant

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The Flying Poodle" (Le Caniche Volant) by photographs Wolfgang Suschitzky and Roland Collins, an surprising book first published in England. Ref.: Desachy/Mandery, La Guilde du livre, 2012, S. 40/41.
Le Caniche Volant (The Flying Poodle) is a notable and rare photographic album published in 1951 by La Guilde du livre in Lausanne. The work features the photography of Wolfgang Suschitzky, a renowned artist known for his evocative imagery, accompanied by text by Roland Collins. Originally first published in England, this French edition was produced as part of a series of high-quality photo books intended for youth and children. It is characterized by its unique artistic approach to subject matter and remains a collectible item among enthusiasts of mid-century photography and rare publications.

Bibliographic Details

Author Wolfgang Suschitzky, Roland Collins
Publisher La Guilde du livre
Place of publication Lausanne
Year 1951
Edition First edition
Binding Hardcover
Language French
Dimensions 28 x 22
Collation 40 pp.

Condition Report

Condition Very Good (VG)
Cover Very Good (VG)
Notes some small missing parts in dustjacket, some foxing, else fine With dust jacket.
Availability In stock