Le Proces de Gilles de Rais, Les Documents Presentes Par Georges Bataille

309 pp with a lengthy introduction describing the tragic events surrounding Gilles de Rais and an analysis of the historical accounts. The documents from the trial itself are discussed under the headings of interviews with participants, the testimonies of witnesses and the trial decision is discussed in terms of the official role of the court, the enquiry of the Duc de Bretagne and later events. Red paper covers with black titles to spine and front cover, spine faded. A copy of the heraldic device of Gilles de Rais painted on vellum has been pasted into the inside cover.