L'exemple de Ninon de Lenclos Amoureuse
Paris: Edition du Mercure de France, 1898. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec cover. Third Edition. Illustrated wrappers. 12mo. Pp. 214 followed by pp. [4] of publisher ads on salmon colored paper. French text. Paper wraps with wraparound Toulouse-Lautrec lithograph printed in black and titles in blue-green, edges untrimmed. Third Edition stated on the title page, justification de tirage number 2,798, achevé d'imprimer le 6 mai 1898. Spine lean, covers lightly soiled, edges toned. Very Good. Item #13033
The last novel of fin de siècle Decadent Movement writer Tinan (1874-1898) to be published in his short lifetime. With Toulouse-Lautrec lithograph depiction of Ninon and her lover, costumed. ADHEMAR, 273. Now housed in a removable, clear archival jacket.
Price: $300.00