FRANCE Anatole
FRANCE Anatole
La Rôtisserie de la Reine Pédauque
Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1893
In-12°. Full purple morocco (P.L. Martin). Smooth spine. Boards decorated with 3 double gilt fillets intersecting at the corners framing a gilt fillet. Dark green morocco lining with gilt fillet. Endpapers in old rose coloured reps. Head and neck decorated with a double gilt fillet. T. gilt on witnesses. Orange cover boards as new. Posterior lined slipcase. Joints slightly marked. First edition printed in 60 copies; here, 1/40 on Hollande after 20 Japon. Superb binding by Pierre-Lucien Martin!
