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Hardcover, quarto volume bound in full dark blue gilt stamped decorative leather. 348 pages. Illustrations by Pierre Brissaud, engraved in wood by Theo Schmied. Introduction by Jacquesde Lacretelle. Translated by J. Lewis May. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: silk moire end-papers and bound in ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding and full genuine leather. First thus. A title in the Collector’s Edition, the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, and unmarked copy. Fine