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Signed book, First edition

Paul VERLAINE Odes en son honneur

Paul VERLAINE

Odes en son honneur

Léon Vanier, Paris 1893, 12x19cm, relié.


First edition.
Contemporary English navy blue morocco by Wallis, spine in six compartments, bands framed with gilt spots, gilt compartments with gilt floral motifs, date in gilt at foot of spine, gilt roulettes to head- and tailpieces, gilt fillet frame to upper cover, corners with gilt floral motifs, double gilt fillet to edges of covers, cream paper pastedowns with a frame of navy blue morocco and gilt dentelles with gilt floral motifs to corners, endpapers and pastedowns of cream paper, covers preserved at end.
This copy is enhanced with a signed autograph manuscript of the introductory poem, with a number of corrections.
Bookseller's description note pasted onto upper pastedown.
Provenance : library of Georges Heilbronn with his ex libris on same pastedown.
A very good copy exceptionally enhanced with an autograph poem signed by Paul Verlaine and remarkably bound in a charming English contemporary binding.  

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