Autograph inscription from Jean Cocteau to Odile Lespinasse, enriched with a drawing of a young man's profile.
Illustrated with hors text drawings by the author.
Spine faded as usual.
First edition in French, one of 10 copies on Hollande numbered and justified by the publisher, the only large paper copies. Half black morocco by Goy & Vilaine, boards with Art-Deco inspired foliage motif and gilt fillet, date gilt to foot of spine, pastedowns and endpapers of papier uni, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
A very good copy in a handsome binding.
First edition.
Contemporary Bradel binding of half dark green cloth over marbled paper boards, spine with a central gilt fleuron, double gilt fillet and date to foot, brown shagreen title label, covers preserved.
Rare autograph inscription from Joris-Karl Huysmans on this work to Palu de la Savière.
Modern ex libris to one pastedown.
First collected edition.
Half dark green morocco over antique paper by Goy & Vilaine, spine in six compartments, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
Handsome autograph inscription from Joris-Karl Huysmans to Jean Lorrain.
Preface by abbé A. Mugnier. Worming to covers, internally good without spotting.
A very good copy handsomely bound.
First edition, one of 245 numbered copies on Alfama du Marais, the only deluxe copies. A fine copy of this anthology of French literature.