182 - KROL, Abram, and FLAUBERT, Gustave. *Hérodias as Seen by Krol*.

KROL, Abram, and FLAUBERT, Gustave. *Hérodias as Seen by Krol*. A superb edition illustrated by Abram Kroll with 23 separate copperplate engravings, cut out and enhanced with colored woodcuts. Société Normande du Livre Illustré, 1962. Large quarto, loose-leaf, printed and illustrated flap cover, slipcase and case. 139 pages, 23 separate copperplate engravings, cut out and enhanced with colored woodcuts by Abram Kroll, including 1 as a frontispiece. The slipcase and dust jacket are faded and worn, with a tear along one edge of the slipcase and a few creases. A fine edition of the third and final tale from Flaubert’s *Three Tales*, illustrated with 23 separate copperplate engravings, cut out and enhanced with colored woodcuts by Abram Kroll, a painter, engraver, and sculptor of Russian origin. Limited edition of 125 numbered copies on Rives paper; this is no. 20, printed for Emmanuel Costil. This copy includes the menu from the dinner held on November 8, 1962, by the Société Normande du Livre Illustré (a double-leaf folio illustrated with a color composition). A fine copy, complete with its crisp and well-preserved plates.