The Troubles of a Gnome tete de Zofja Kossak-Szczucka illustrations de Charles Folkard 102 pp, 27 x 20,5 cm A & C Black, London 1928 dos partiellement décollé, coins enfoncés, sinon intérieur propre, bel exemplaire de ce livre rare Zofia Kossak-Szczucka ou Kossak-Szatkowska (de son second mariage) (10 août 18892 à Kośmin - 9 avril 1968 à Bielsko-Biała en Pologne), écrivaine, essayiste, militante catholique et résistante polonaise. Charles Folkard (1878 –1963) was an English illustrator and comics artist. He worked as a conjuror before becoming a prolific illustrator of children’s books. In 1915, he created Teddy Tail, a popular cartoon character who ran in the Daily Mail newspapers for decades. Folkard is well known for his work on The Arabian Nights, Grimms' Fairy Tales, Aesop's Fables, and Pinocchio.