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Two titles by the author in two similarly bound 8vo volumes. Contemporary red half-calf with corner pieces, decorated raised spine, double gilt fillet on the covers, gilt head, blue morocco title label, gilt title, covers preserved (a few small, discreet scuffs, a few scattered slight foxing spots).
SECRET ANECDOTES from the Reign of Louis XV: Memoirs of a Courtier. With a preface by Georges d'Heylli.
Paris, Ed. Rouveyre, 1881.
XXXI–253 pp., frontispiece, 2 plates, vignettes, headpieces and footpieces. First edition “printed in a small number of copies”. Frontispiece and 2 plates drawn and engraved by F. Oudart. Vignettes, initials and tailpieces carved in wood. “Anecdotal Portraits – Royal Mistresses”. Index.
Vicaire, VI, 1231.
[&] THE REGENCY: A Rake’s Portfolio.
Paris, Ed. Rouveyre, 1882.
XXVI-224 pages. Preface by Georges d'Heylli. Compositions and drawings by Marius Perret, engraved by M. L. Rouveyr and Puyplat.
Limited edition.
Copies on Dutch laid paper.