PREVOST d'Exiles, A. F. (1697-1763). Histoire de Manon Lescaut. Paris: 1885. 2 volumes (including tirage à part volume of wood-engravings), 4° (321 x 230mm). Engraved plates, each present in 3 states; wood-engraved illustrations and decorations, each present in 2 states, all after Maurice Leloir. Olive half morocco gilt, original wrappers bound-in, text vol. t.e.g., by Mercier. Provenance: Armorial bookplate. EDITION LIMITED TO 165 COPIES, THIS NUMBER 50 OF 65 COPIES ON PAPIER DU JAPON

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PREVOST d'Exiles, A. F. (1697-1763). Histoire de Manon Lescaut. Paris: 1885. 2 volumes (including tirage à part volume of wood-engravings), 4° (321 x 230mm). Engraved plates, each present in 3 states; wood-engraved illustrations and decorations, each present in 2 states, all after Maurice Leloir. Olive half morocco gilt, original wrappers bound-in, text vol. t.e.g., by Mercier. Provenance: Armorial bookplate. EDITION LIMITED TO 165 COPIES, THIS NUMBER 50 OF 65 COPIES ON PAPIER DU JAPON

G.FLAUBERT. La Tentation de Saint Antoine. Paris: 1907. Large 8° (290 x 215mm). Coloured plates and illustrations, each present in 3 states, extra-illustrated with an original watercolour, all by or after Georges Rochegrosse. 3pp. prospectus bound-in. Original purple morocco gilt, t.e.g., by Durvand. -- And 6 others, 8° & 12°, leatherbound. (9)

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