Published by Edition Albert Morance, Paris, 1926
Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. One of 20 on Japon Imperial paper with 40 additional full-page plates signed by Bouroux, plates bound in throughout the text, which is also illustrated throughout. Magnificent large-grain, midnight-blue, morocco binding, top-edge gilt, by Henry Nancy, in matching slipcase. Original plain wrappers (couple of minor spots) bound in, contents fine and without flaw. Binding spine has toned to a lovely blue-green, touch of wear in the top gutter -- binding completely tight. A beautiful copy of a beautiful book.
Paris, Albert Morancé, 1926 ; in-4, 127 pp., demi-chagrin bleu, dos à quantre nerfs. Un des deux-cent trente exemplaires numérotés sur hollande van gelder. 16 planches hors texte et 24 en-têtes et culs-de-lampe gravés à l'eau-forte par P.A. Bouroux. 1926.