ERAGNY PRESS. FLAUBERT, Gustave. ~ La Legende de Saint Julien L'Hospitalier.
London
Eragny Press, sold by Hacon & Ricketts
1900
Wood engraved frontispiece, border and initials designed by Lucien Pissarro and engraved by Lucien and Esther Pissarro. One of 226 copies. Printed in Vale type on Arnold's handmade paper. 12mo., linen backed blue paper covered boards. A small stain to the lower corner of the front cover, spine chipped, printed label browned, endpapers very mildly browned, otherwise good and bright internally. Housed in a folding card case with printed label.
In 1896 Camille Pissarro suggested that Lucien should think of printing works by Flaubert which were not in copyright which led to him printing these three short stories in a uniform Kelmscott-style binding.
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