Charpentier & Fasquelle|Paris 1904|14.50 x 22.50 cm|relié
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First edition, one of 50 copies on China paper printed specially for the bookseller Carteret, ours bearing No. 1, the only deluxe copies. Work consisting of 87 plates of drawings by the author which he captioned in order to ridicule bourgeois marriage. Bradel binding in half green morocco with corners, smooth spine slightly discolored, gilt date at foot, marbled paper sides, covers and spine preserved, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, top edge gilt on deckled edges, contemporary binding signed Durvand. Handsome full-margined copy agreeably bound in contemporary binding signed Durvand.