Gallimard|Paris 1957|14 x 20.50 cm|relié sous étui
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⬨ 46200
First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on Hollande van Gelder vellum paper, the tirage de tête.
Black morocco by Semet et Plumelle, spine with red morocco listels and green and brown morocco onlays, date at foot of spine, covers with geometric design of red listels and green, brown and grey morocco onlays, pastedowns with black morocco frame, endpapers and pastedowns of red suede, all edges gilt, covers and spine preserved, slipcase edged with black morocco and lined with ochre velour. One leaf of the manuscript bound in at front, following the cover. Provenance : library of R. & B. L. with ex libris. A remarkable copy in a perfectly matched, masterful mosaic binding.