Illustrated edition with 30 original compositions by the author, one of 109 numbered copies on vélin du Marais, the only printing after 40 Japan and 1 unique copy. Half old rose morocco binding with corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt vegetal design enhanced with green mosaic morocco pieces representing leaves, gilt date at foot, slight scratches at head of spine, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, elegant contemporary binding signed by Charles Lanoë. Rare and handsome copy handsomely bound. Provenance: from the library of I. Fernandez with his bookplate pasted on a pastedown.