Poésies de Paul Verlaine

by Paul Verlaine

$4,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

Paris: Librairie Albert Messein, 1914-1926. First edition. One of 500 copies on “papier Vélin à la forme,” out of a total edition of 550 numbered copies. Eighteen large octavo volumes 9 13/16 x 6 1/4 inches; 249 x 160 mm. . All illustrations in pochoir. Publisher’s harlequin leather calf and morocco in brown, purple, tan, red, green, gray, orange, black, and

• Binding: Leather

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