Verhaeren, Émile. Belle Chair. Onze poèmes. Paris: Éditions d'Art Édouard Pelletan, 1931

4to (11 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.; 300 x 235 mm).  2 lithographs hors texte and 10 woodcuts en texte by Aristide Maillol, original printed wrappers bound in; very slight browning at edges of some leaves.  Pink marbled boards, pink morocco inlaid lettering on front cover, edges gilt, pale pink suede doublures, by Leroux (1987).  Slipcase and pink half morocco chemise; some fading and wear. 



Copy 121 of 150 on Hollande (of a whole edition of 225)

4to (11 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.; 300 x 235 mm). 2 lithographs hors texte and 10 woodcuts en texte by Aristide Maillol, original printed wrappers bound in; very slight browning at edges of some leaves. Pink marbled boards, pink morocco inlaid lettering on front cover, edges gilt, pale pink suede doublures, by Leroux (1987). Slipcase and pink half morocco chemise; some fading and wear.
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