104 - DOUCET (Jérôme). Tales of the Spinner. Paris, Ch. Tallandier, [1900]. One small in-4 volume, paperback with an illustrated cloth-bound cover, and one follow-up volume in loose-leaf format; the set comes in a slipcase and a post-1900 case, with a brown morocco title label.

DOUCET (Jérôme). Tales of the Spinner. Paris, Ch. Tallandier, [1900]. One small in-4 volume, paperback with an illustrated cloth-bound cover, and one follow-up volume in loose-leaf format; the set comes in a slipcase and a post-1900 case, with a brown morocco title label. First edition of these 7 tales, illustrated with 105 black-and-white en-text illustrations by Alfred GARTH JONES; each page of text is framed by a large Art Nouveau decorative motif, the color and design of which vary depending on the tale. The work is a sequel to *Contes de Haute-Lisse*, published the previous year. Limited edition of 550 numbered copies. This one is one of 25 copies on Chinese paper, enhanced with a set of all the woodcuts and borders.