[Exceptional copy] Carlochristi. Foltreries Beaujoloises. A Tort et Travers

Préface de Jules Claretie. Paris, Paul Ollendorf, 1904, XIV,287,(2) p., original copy.

Carlochristi is the pseudonym of Arthur Christian. This copy is exceptional because it is numbered in letterpress on the reverse of the half title: "Exemplaire No. 2". Furthermore, it contains a dedication in pen on the endpaper dated 1904, most likely by the author. With: Les contes du vieux Japon No. 4, 5, 9, 12. Publis par T. Hasegawa, Tokyo, no date (ca. 1900), 4 crêpe paper volumes from a series of twenty, 20-28 illustrated pages, bound as blockbooks, 12mo size. Contains: 4. Le viellard qui fait fleurir les arbres morte; 5. Le mont Katsi Katsi; 9. Le serpent huit ttes; 12. Le bras de l'ogre. And with 2 French others added. (total 7)