A charming English-language edition of Apollinaire's 1911 book of quatrains about the animal world, illustrated with the original Raoul Dufy woodcuts. Translated by Pepe Karmel; French text below the translations. Boston: David R. Godine, 1980. 12mo (7.25 x 5 in.); xi + 66pp.; thin brick-red cloth boards, stamped with blue front panel design, in dust jacket.Illustrated on rectos throughout with black-and-white reproductions of Dufy's woodcuts. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, else fine in a very good (+), unclipped jacket with light dulling and fading to the spine panel.
