First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service. Braid binding in half brown canvas with corners, smooth back decorated with a golden floral pattern with a small marginal stain, double tail fillet, piece of green sheepskin, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of paper to the vat, preserved covers. Autograph signed by Emil Michel Cioran to Monsieur Touzot.