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Paris: Georges Crès at Cie, 1916. Limited Edition, #946/1380. Octavo, 228 pages; VG; 3/4 bound in brown calf, marbled boards and endpapers, paneled spine with gilt rectangular rules, worn gilt titling; top edge of text block gilt; bookplate to front pastedown; Original printed wrappers bound in. Woodcut frontispiece in color by Louis Jou; on Papier du Rives, Limited Edition, #946/1380;
MW consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G.
1322000
Special Collections
Price: $120
NOTES
The Third Edition of Huysman's first book, a collection of prose poems, which were strongly influenced by Baudelaire. They attracted little attention but revealed flashes of the author's distinctive style. [wikipedia]