Barbey d'Aurevilly, J. Le plus bel amour de Don Juan

Illustrations de Gio Colucci. Printed in Brussels by Pierre Dykmans for La Connaissance in Paris, 1923, in 126 copies (no. 125 of 125 copies on "papier de Rives à la forme filigranée"), illustrated by Colucci as indicated: etched frontisp. printed in red and black, etched title-vignette in sanguine, 4 plates printed in greenish blue, large etched end-vignette "Les diaboliques", finely bound in private full greenish blue dotted mor. w. gilt vignette on both covers and gilt-lettered spine by René Kieffer (signed w. label on first free endpaper), t.e.g., orig. wr. pres., 4to.

Occas. trifle foxing, wr. sl. browned along extremities (offsetting from turn-ins). Leather sl. dry at joints and outer corners (also sl. bumped). Attractive copy.