L'exemple de Ninon de Lenclos Amoureuse
Paris: Edition du Mercure de France, 1898. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec cover. Second Edition. Illustrated wraps. 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. Second Edition stated on the title page and cover, justification de tirage number 1,818, achevé d'imprimer le 6 mai 1898. Front hinge split at head and tail, leaf edges toned, Paris bookseller tag inside front cover, Very Good. Item #13039
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.
Price: $300.00