First French edition. Tan card wraps pictorially decorated in green, titled in red. Illustrated title-page, 19 wonderful tipped-in colour plates with lettered tissue-guards. Black & white head and tail pieces, decorated initials. Deluxe production limited to 1500 copies, this is no. 501. Original glassine cover, later purpose made slipcase. Tiny light stain to bottom edge of last few pages, barely noticeable. Excellent copy.