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Paul VERLAINE Hombres (Hommes)

Paul VERLAINE

Hombres (Hommes)

Imprimé sous le manteau, Ne se vend nulle part [Paris] 1903, 11,5x19cm, relié sous étui.



VERLAINE Paul. Hombres (Hommes)
Imprimé sous le manteau, Ne se vend nulle part [Paris] 1903, 11,5 x 19 cm, full morocco with custom slipcase
The first edition, one of 525 copies “imprimée sous le manteau” (“printed under the table”), this one of 25 on Japon paper, of the leading copies.
A first impression copy, with pages 44, 45 and 46 mis-numbered 46, 47, 48 and corrected in ink.
Elegant full red morocco by Noulhac dated 1917, spine in five compartments, gilt roulettes on head- and tail-pieces, edges of boards ruled in gilt, gilt filet frame inside covers, pastedowns lined with dark green morocco, matching silk endpapers, further endpapers marbled, all edges gilt, covers and spine preserved, slipcase edged in red morocco and lined in dark green felt.
Very light traces of a little rubbing to slipcase.
Frontispiece portrait in red of Verlaine by Frédéric-Auguste Cazals.
A rare and attractive copy in a perfectly matched binding by Noulhac. 
 

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