Georges CHAMPEAUX

First edition, one of 250 numbered copies on pur fil paper, deluxe copy.
Work illustrated with wood engravings by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès.
Fine copy.

first edition on the current paper.
Binding to bradel half percaline indigo, slightly insolated smooth back with a gold central floral motif, double net gilded tail, as part of shagreen brown, marbled paper boards, preserved covers, contemporary binding feature those that made the library of Henri Beraud.
Signed autograph of George Champeaux to Bourquet: "... my teacher and my friend ..." on the book dedicated to Henri Beraud.
Guards partially shaded minor.
Provenance: the Henri Beraud rétaise library.