RACHILDELa marquise de SadeMonnier & Cie|Paris 1887|11.50 x 18.50 cm|reliéEdition, one of the copies of the first issue.Bound in half red shagreen, slightly faded back smoothes decorated with gilded nets, marbled paper plates, wrappers preserved and bound in with marginal restorations, mottled head, contemporary binding.Humorous autograph signed Rachilde to Mr. Michelet namesake of the historian Jules Michelet: "... his old comrade Merovingian time ..."Sold