NODIER (Charles). Histoire du Chien de Brisquet. Preceded by - Lot 179

NODIER (Charles). Histoire du Chien de Brisquet. Preceded by a letter to Jeanne by A. France. P., Pelletan, 1900. In-4, long-grained green morocco, broadly framed with gilt and cold-stamped thread, stippling and ornaments, ornate spine, gilt inner corner finials and thread, gilt tr. on witnesses, illus. cover, slipcase (Carayon). Edition of 127 numbered copies. ONE OF 25 ON MARAIS VELIN, nominative, containing an important original drawing by Steinlen, the size of the book and signed, enclosing a DOUBLE SET OF SIGNED ARTIST EPREUVES, on old Japon and Chine. Illustrated with 25 wood-engraved compositions by Steinlen by Deloche, Froment and Florian (ill. prospectus added). A VERY FINE COPY, IN A DECORATED BINDING BY CARAYON, IN THE ROMANTIC STYLE.