Description
FIRST EDITION which won the Prix Goncourt in 1904.
(There is a limited edition of 50 copies on Japon, not announced by the publisher).
AUTOGRAPH SIGNED MAILING:
"To Mr Paul Commaille
My best sympathy as a writer
Léon Frapié
The attractive cover illustrated by Steinlen is preserved in one piece.
A fine copy of the period by J. Kauffmann & F. Horclois, inscribed "Prix Goncourt" at the foot.
Paris,Librairie Universelle,1904. Bound,131 x 192 mm,305 pp.
Bound in contemporary style by J. Kauffmann & F. Horclois. Fawn half calf with marbled paper corners, spine ribbed richly decorated with gilt framing, fillets and roulettes, red morocco title page, gilt head, double gilt fillet on covers, cover preserved in one piece, bookmark. Some spotting to boards.
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