Verlaine
Paris: Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1922. Hardcover. Red and black marble boards, red cloth spine with gilt lettering, decorative end pages, bw frontispiece with tissue guard, 15 unnumbered pages : [10] bw plates including frontispiece. VG (age toning to pages as expected with age. Plates and text are very clean. Includes bookplate inside front cover). Item #177736
Text in French. Decorated with ten wooden engravings by Andre Lhote. Includes bookplate for Robert Woods Bliss, "an American diplomat, art collector, philanthropist, and one of the cofounders of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C."-excerpt " Paul-Marie Verlaine was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry. "-website.
OCLC: 1139942295
Price: $150.00