Histoire d'un sous-maître

The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Half caramel shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with double blind-stamped compartments, black shagreen title label, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, upper corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
Autograph inscription signed by Alexandre Chatrian to both volumes to his "old friend" Ludovic Bouyon.
Some foxing, a crease mark at foot of last leaves.