Les Contes de Jacques Tournebroche
Paris, Calmann-Lévy, (June 15) 1908.
1 vol. (135 x 195 mm) of [8] f., 183 p., [4] and 2 f. Half brown morocco with corners, spine decorated, gilt title, top edge gilt, date gilt at foot, original wrappers and spine preserved (binding signed by P. Ruban).
One of the first 60 copies on China paper with a suite in black and in color (no. 57). They come after a unique author's copy on Japanese paper, containing the original watercolors.
One of the most celebrated collections of short stories by Anatole France.
A fine copy, in a delicate binding decorated by Ruban.
From the library of Adrien Lachenal (bookplate).
#27044
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