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All CollectionsFirst edition, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which no mention is made
Half cherry red morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dotted lines decorated with double gilt compartments richly embellished with gilt typographical motifs as well as mosaic pieces of havana morocco, gilt date at tail, double gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges, contemporary unsigned binding but attributable to Lancelin.
Fine copy perfectly executed.
Provenance: from the library of Paul Ollendorff.