Gabriel LEGOUVÉ

New edition with some parts in first edition, expanded with new poems.
Full brown sheep binding with speckled finish, smooth spine decorated with gilt wave patterns and fleurons, gilt roulettes on headcaps, red morocco title label, very light rubbing to joints, gilt frieze and fillet border on boards, gilt edges to leading edges, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, all edges gilt, contemporary binding.
Work illustrated with 5 hors-texte engravings.
Some light foxing.

New edition printed on laid paper by P. Didot the Elder.
Bound in full blond calf, spine richly gilt with decorative tooling, red morocco title label, elegant gilt dentelle framing the covers, inner dentelles, all edges gilt, contemporary binding.
An engraved vignette as frontispiece.
A fine copy in an attractive period binding.