65 - CLAUDEL (PAUL)

CLAUDEL (PAUL) Connaissance de l'Est. Paris, Georges Crès, 1914. 2 accordion-bound volumes (Chinese-style folded leaves), Chinese-style paperback, in a blue silk slipcase with flaps embossed with blue-tinged motifs, Chinese-style closure. First edition published in the Korean Collection, edited by Victor Segalen. Print run of 630 copies; No. 19 of the 30 head copies on high-quality Tribut paper. Very fine copy, enhanced by an AUTOGRAPHED DEDICATION signed by Paul Claudel to Georges Pécout.