Comme dans la vie

First edition printed on ordinary paper.
Half cherry red morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands set with black fillets, some minor traces of rubbing to spine, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of marbled paper, one upper corner slightly bumped, top edge gilt, contemporary unsigned binding but attributable to Lancelin.
Signed autograph inscription from Albert Delpit to Madame Paul Ollendorff.
Handsome copy attractively bound.
Provenance: from the library of Paul Ollendorff.