L'exilée

First edition in part.
Half brown morocco over marbled paper boards by Kra, spine in four compartments with black fillets (lightly sunned), date in gilt at foot of spine, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine (faded) preserved, top edge gilt
Handsome autograph inscription from Pierre Loti : "Au maître Saint-Saëns, fidèlement [to master Saint-Saëns, faithfully]." This copy is enriched with a one-page autograph letter dated and signed by Camille Saint-Saëns, in which he presents his condolences to his correspondent
Spotting to final blank endpaper
A good copy in a nice binding.