LES Contes DU Chat Perché

This hardcover edition of "Les Contes du Chat Perché" shows typical wear associated with ex-library books, including library stamps and labels. The binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. The pages are slightly aged but legible, reflecting its history and use in a public library setting.

"Les Contes du Chat Perché" by Marcel Aymé, published by Gallimard, offers a delightful collection of children's stories. This particular copy is the 63rd edition, printed in 1953, as indicated by the library stamp. Originally copyrighted in 1939, this edition is a testament to the enduring popularity of Aymé's work. Known for his whimsical and imaginative tales, Aymé is a celebrated figure in French literature, particularly in the realm of children's fiction. This book, previously part of the Denver Public Library collection, is a hardcover edition, lacking a dust jacket. Its ex-library status adds a layer of history, connecting it to countless readers over the years. While the condition shows signs of library use, it remains a cherished classic for collectors and enthusiasts of French literature.