The definitive edition. Contemporary red half shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine with triple gilt fillets, very light scratching to spine, edges of covers rubbed, marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Signed and dated autograph inscription from Aristide Bruant to the singer (Mathilde) Tarquini d'Or, who – almost ten years later – was to become his wife. With illustrations by Steinlen. Paper yellowed and delicate at margins.