Two volumes. 4to. Red decorative half-calf, red coated end papers, top edge gilt. Some shelf wear to the tips and edges, a very clean and attractive set in a handsome binding. This is copy CLXIX of 250 copies on Papier d'Arches; the entire edition was 3416 copies on a variety of papers. Original floral decorative wrappers bound in, design by Jean Boisseau. Decorations by M. Boris Grosser. Illustrations including 24 in colour by Adrien Bagarry. A heavy set which will incur additional postage costs. An anthology of curious tales by 18th century authors including Voltaire, Diderot, Pigault-Lebrun... View More...
