First edition on ordinary paper, only 25 copies were printed on Holland paper as deluxe copies. Half chocolate shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands set with black fillets, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of red paper with a small harmless tear at foot, original wrappers preserved. Signed autograph inscription from Paul Adam to his publisher Paul Ollendorff. Provenance: from the library of Paul Ollendorff.