Brother Jacques (The Masterpieces of Charles-Paul de Kock, Volume XVII)
One of a deluxe edition limited to 1000 numbered copies printed on Japanese Vellum paper, this being No. 60. Translated into English from the original French. 458pp, with one water colour facsimile and five photogravure illustrations after paintings by Alcide-Tehphile Robaudi, all tissue-guarded. In textured grey cloth-covered boards with red and black titles on paper spine label. Deckled edges. Title page printed in red and black. 8vo. Cloth very gently rubbed at corners and spine tips. Spine label scuffed. Upper text block edge a little dust darkened, other edges a tad toned. Internally, a hint of toning in page margins, else neat, clean and tight throughout.