Text in French. Preface by Paul Tuffrau. Illustrated with drypoint etching of Verlaine as frontispiece with tissue guard. 18.5x12.5 cm (7¼x5"), bound in period three-quarter morocco with marbled boards, morocco spine label, lettering and rule in gilt, decorations tooled in blind with red and black, top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. No. 678 of 1400 numbered copies. Spine strip of original paper dust jacket has been bound in at rear. Paul-Marie Verlaine (1844–1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.
Text in French. Preface by Paul Tuffrau. Illustrated with drypoint etching of Verlaine as frontispiece with tissue guard. 18.5x12.5 cm (7¼x5"), bound in period three-quarter morocco with marbled boards, morocco spine label, lettering and rule in gilt, decorations tooled in blind with red and black, top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. No. 678 of 1400 numbered copies. Spine strip of original paper dust jacket has been bound in at rear. Paul-Marie Verlaine (1844–1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.
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