H. Lecène & H. Oudin

first edition, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which there is no mention.
Binder in half marbled basane, back with four fine nerves decorated with typographic and floral golden patterns, date golden in tail, small traces of rubbings on the back, marbled paper plates, guards and counterplats of paper to the vat, red head, covers and preserved backs, Contemporary binding.
Signed autograph signed by Emile Faguet to his friend Victor Giraud.
Ex-libris glued at the bottom of the cover page where the autograph dedication of the author of Emile Faguet.
Pleasant copy.

First edition.
Half black sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets showing slight rubbing, small damage with loss to upper headcap, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, school prize labels pasted on front endpaper and facing pastedown, contemporary binding.
Work illustrated with figures in and outside the text.
Occasional light foxing.