MURGER (Henry) - LÉANDRE (Charles). Scènes de la vie de Bohème. Paris: Librairie de la Collection des dix, A. Romagnol, 1902. - In-8, 263 x 179: (2 ff.), XII, 414 pp., (1 f.), 11 plates, printed cover. Bradel-style brown half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated with a floral composition in gilt and mosaic in red, garnet and havana morocco, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Ch. Meunier). Fine edition at 301 copies, illustrated with 40 watercolors by Charles LÉANDRE (1862-1934), including 11 hors texte, engraved in color by Decisy. One of 200 copies on Arches vellum (no. 257), including the finished state with the letter of the illustrations and a color breakdown of one of the plates. Enriched with the subscription form. A very fine copy in a mosaic binding by Charles Meunier. Rubbing to one corner.

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