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Halsman, Philippe : Piccoli

Simon & Schuster,, New York, 1953

A crisp and clean copy of this highly desirable early collaboration between the Latvian-born photographer Philippe Halsman and the American illustrator Paul Julian. The adventures of Piccoli, who believes ( and demonstrates) that size is no issue as long as you use your head is set down in book form by world-famous photographer P. Halsman after his children had fallen in love with this their favorite bed-time story. Beautifully produced in brown illustrated cardboard with illustrated yellow title label pasted onto the cover. Decorated endpapers and many strange full-color illustrations. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY HALSMAN dedicated to fellow photographer L. R. " For L. it is little dreams that keep us from being unhappy - with old friendship Philippe, New York 1954". A spectacular copy in a crisp and vibrant unclipped dustjacket.. Illustr.: Paul Julian. Book Condition: Fine as New. Jacket: Near Fine

First American Edition
Signed by Author