Léon CLADEL

First edition.
Half black shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots, small traces of rubbing on the spine, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, one lower corner slightly bumped, contemporary binding
Copy slightly trimmed.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on Holland paper, the only issue with a few on China and Japan papers.
Work decorated with a frontispiece portrait of the author by Bouisset and illustrated with drawings by Poirson and Willette.
Preface by Clovis Hugues.
Bradel binding in full marbled paper, smooth spine, navy blue morocco title-label, soiled covers preserved, binding signed by P. Goy & C. Vilaine.

First edition.
Some light foxing of no consequence.
Modern pastiche binding in half mouse-colored sheep, spine with five raised bands decorated with cold-stamped fleurons, original wrappers preserved (corner restorations to front cover).
Autograph inscription signed by Léon Cladel.

First edition printed on vélin paper.
Preface by Lucien Descaves.
A few small spots, not serious, spine slightly sunned.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper, no deluxe copies mentioned.
A repaired tear at the foot of the spine, minor harmless stains on the covers, a slight nick on the back cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition printed in 500 copies.
Preface by Hector France.
One tear at foot of joint, foxing and corner lacks to front board.
Rare.

Second edition.
Preface by Paul Bourget.
Two small lacks at foot of slightly warped spine, corner pieces lacking to boards, foxing.
Rare.