Edition adorned with several original pochoir coloured illustrations by George Barbier, one of 65 numbered copies on Imperial Japan. Binding in half antique rose morocco, spine in five compartments set with gilt garlands and adorned with double gilt panels decorated with gilt typographic and floral motifs, metallic paper boards, marbled endpapers, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt XXX, elegant unsigned binding. An attractive copy beautifully set.