La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (Prose of the Trans-Siberian and Little Joan of France)
Sonia Delaunay
French, born Ukraine. 1885–1979
Small octavo, leperello opening to 77 x 14 inches; pouchoir colors on faux-Japan paper, backed with Japanese tissue paper; housed in original parchment, hand-painted by Delaunay. First edition, one of 150 planned copies of which it is believed only 60 were realized, and only 30 fitted with hand-painted parchment cover, each unique
Gift of Helen and Sam Zell