[Klossowski de Rola (Balthasar)], "Balthus".
Mitsou: Quarante Images par Baltusz,

Preface de Rainer Maria Rilke,

first edition, 40 plates after drawings by Balthus, original printed wrappers, foxed, spine defective, upper joint cracked, inner hinges cracked, slight foxing to end leaves, 4to, Zurich & Leipzig, 1921.

*** Scarce; the artist's first book illustrations. The drawings were executed by Balthus at the age of twelve, relating the story of a boy who finds a stray cat which later disappears.