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Hardcover, bound in full dark brown leather stamped in gold. 627 pages. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding, silk moire end-papers, acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Illustrated with small suite of plates following page 180. Translated from the French by Guy Daniels. Foreword by Stephen T. Ross. First edition thus, published in the “Library of Great Lives” series by the Easton Press, with small broadside containing “Notes” laid-in. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight and unmarked copy. Fine.