FRANCE, ANATOLE. Le Livre de mon Ami. Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1885. 8vo, rebound in quarter cloth, uncut; original wrappers bound in (a few repairs to wrappers), text edges brittle with some chipping. FIRST EDITION, presentation copy inscribed by France on the half-title: "a monsieur Edm. Scheier hommage du l'auteur Anatole France" -- [HEARN, LAFCADIO, translator]. FRANCE, ANATOLE. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard. The Translation and Introduction by Lafcadio Hearn. New York: Harper, 1890. Square 8vo, original brown cloth, printed paper spine label (label rubbed); some browning on front endpapers from mounted newsclippings; bookplate; half morocco slipcase. First Edition of Hearn's translation, BAL's second state (or printing). BAL 7919. (2)

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FRANCE, ANATOLE. Le Livre de mon Ami. Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1885. 8vo, rebound in quarter cloth, uncut; original wrappers bound in (a few repairs to wrappers), text edges brittle with some chipping. FIRST EDITION, presentation copy inscribed by France on the half-title: "a monsieur Edm. Scheier hommage du l'auteur Anatole France" -- [HEARN, LAFCADIO, translator]. FRANCE, ANATOLE. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard. The Translation and Introduction by Lafcadio Hearn. New York: Harper, 1890. Square 8vo, original brown cloth, printed paper spine label (label rubbed); some browning on front endpapers from mounted newsclippings; bookplate; half morocco slipcase. First Edition of Hearn's translation, BAL's second state (or printing). BAL 7919. (2)

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