Souvenirs d'enfance et de jeunesse

first edition.
Binding to bradel half percaline navy corners, smooth back with a gold central finial, hazelnut shagreen as part including scratches, date and dual gold tail thread, marbled boards boards, top corners very lightly bumped, covers and spine preserved, romance signed the binding time of Carayon.
Our copy is enriched with an autograph note signed and dated Ernest Renan probably his publisher to whom it requests the autograph dedication of the author of some copies of his book Job it lacks.
Pleasant copy set in a charming contemporary binding.