16 x 12 cm, 88pp plus original wrappers with printed dust jacket.

The first edition of this novel which written under the pseudonym by the poet Edme Frisch de Fels, the Duchess Rochefoucauld (who later co-published La Revue de Paris). The frontispiece is a reproduction of a page from the novel's manuscript. One of 625 numbered copies on velin des Rives (aside from 75 on Japon). Fine, partially uncut example.