BAC (Ferdinand). LE VOYAGE ROMANTIQUE. - Lot 9

BAC (Ferdinand). LE VOYAGE ROMANTIQUE. Paris, Hachette, 1936. In-folio, vermilion leather, boards decorated with irregular plates in relief embellished with a fine discontinuous line of black circles and 3 small iridescent green triangles, smooth titled spine, cover and spine, in vermilion percaline slipcase lined with velvet of the same hue (F. Brideau). ORIGINAL EDITION illustrated with 100 fine compositions by F. Bach. Edition of 500 numbered copies signed by the author, this one no. 391, enriched with a handsome handwritten letter dated and signed to M. Henri Theillou, director of the Compiègne hospitals, and a broad handwritten digression by Bac on Théodore de Banville. A magnificent copy bound by François Brideau, a former student of the École Estienne.