Histoire de la belle Rosémonde et du preux chevalier Andro

New edition. Limited to 150 copies, numbered and initialed by the publisher in manuscript. Copy no. 82. All pages with Renaissance-style chromotypography borders. Initial letters and rules, titles in gold. Preliminary notice by Albert de Rochas.

Modern full raspberry morocco binding signed by Christiane Pesquet. Smooth spine with title along length. Boards with wide bands of fleur-de-lis paper. The same paper is found on the endpapers, the second endpapers with gold paper. Spine uniformly lightened, otherwise handsome copy.

Copy with covers and spine preserved, uncut, full-margined, as issued.

This tale was written at the beginning of the 16th century and had several editions, the last of which seems to date back to 1555. The attribution to Jeanne de Flore is not certain but probable.