75/1332 [Beauvais, L. de]. Choderlos de Laclos, P.A.F. Les liaisons dangereuses. Paris, Librairie des Amateurs, A. Ferroud and F. Ferroud, 1908, (10),202p., printed in 200 numb. copies (40) bound by/ in the style of LÉON GRUEL(?) in sea blue morocco w. richly gilt floral borders on both covers, ornamental éventail corner pieces, backstrip w. 5 raised bands, 5 compartments with a floral heartshaped ornament surrounded by a gilt double fillet square and a semis of stars and dots, richly gilt inner dentelles of a semis of dots between a drawer handle outer border and a gilt fillet inner border ornamented w. 2 gilt wavy lines, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., matching marbled board slipcase, large 8vo.

- Beautiful binding. Corners and spine-ends very lightly rubbed (hardly visible); slipcase sl. rubbed along extremities.

= One of 40 copies printed on japon impérial and containing an original drawing by LUBIN DE BEAUVAIS and three different states of the lithographs: one in colour, one in black and white and one on chine collé and in colour. From the library of H. Boekenoogen with his bookplate on upper pastedown. Very fine binding.