Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £140 |
LOTI, Pierre (1850-1923). Le Livre de la Pitié et de la Mort. Paris: Calmann Lévy, 1891. 8vo (186 x 125mm). Half title. FINELY BOUND in dark green crushed morocco by Affolter, spine lettered in gilt with 5 raised bands, dentelles, top edges gilt, others uncut (some scuffing to spine), original orange printed wrappers bound in, slipcase. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 25 OF 25 COPIES "sur papier Impérial du Japon."