83, [5] pp. With 49 pochoir designs over black printed illustrations, including title page, by Picart Le Doux. 25.5x16.5 cm (9¾x6½,") original self wrappers and printed jacket, with colored vignette scene on front cover. No. 223 from an edition limited to 460 copies. First Edition.
Publisher’s prospectus, laid in. "In Picart Le Doux, known in France as the illustrator of Verlaine, the publishers have found the ideal collaborator—an artist whose inspiration is as lyrical as Mr. Gibbon's own." - from prospectus.
