Librairie Delagrave|Paris 1928|22.50 x 28.50 cm|relié sous étui
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Edition illustrated with original woodcuts within and outside the text by André Deslignières, one of 100 numbered copies on tinted laid Rives paper, the deluxe edition after 50 Annam copies. Full orange morocco binding, spine very lightly darkened with four raised bands set with black fillets, gilt roulettes on the headcaps, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, frame of gilt fillets finished at the corners with floral motifs in yellow and green mosaic morocco pieces as well as a brown mosaic morocco fillet, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, gilt fillets on the edges, slipcase bordered with orange morocco, boards of moiré-effect paper, binding signed J. Van West. Our copy is exceptionally expanded with 6 original watercolors signed by André Deslignières which were used for the illustration of the work. Handsome copy superbly bound in full morocco signed by J. Van West and expanded with 6 original signed watercolors by André Deslignières.