The Blood of the Gods. With a drawing after Gustave Moreau. Paris, Lemerre, 1882. In-12, paperback, printed cover.
First edition of Jean Lorrain's first book.
Copy offered by the author to Philippe Burty: "to Mr. Philippe Burty, a sympathetic and very humble tribute to Jean Lorrain".
Philippe Burty was one of the first defenders of the Impressionists and promoter of Japanese art. The copy contains several handwritten corrections by Jean
Lorrain.
Old restoration on the back.
One of 500 copies on tinted vellum paper.
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