Gerfaut
By: Charles de Bernard ; [translated by Geroge B. Ives]
Series: Chefs-d'oeuvre du roman contemporain. Romancists -- [7-8]
Publisher: Printed only for subscribers by George Barrie & Son
Published: 1900
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 42
Other titles: Militona.
Work titles: Gerfaut
Notes: At head of title: Roman contemporain.

Each of the twenty-one etchings is represented by duplicate plates, one on vellum paper and one mounted.

"Of this edition, printed on Japanese vellum paper, only one thousand complete copies are printed for sale. No. 546."

Vol. 2 includes Militona by Théophile Gautier, translated by J. Alfred Burgan.

At head of title: ... Charles de Bernard.

"Copyright, 1900 ..."

"This copy of the Astral edition is especially prepared and bound for Mrs. Benjamin Pierce Cheney and is accompanied by a portfolio containing a set of impressions on satin of the etchings."

Frontispiece and each plate present in 3 states, colored, sepia, & plain; colored states accompanied by tissue guardsheets with descriptive letterpress. The illustrations (all in v. 2) are also present as plates, in 3 states.

"Miltona", by Théophile Gautier: v. 2, p. [197]-344.

"Gerfaut" translated by G.B. Ives, "Miltona" by J.A. Burgan.

Full green morocco; purple morocco doublures; lavender silk lining-leaves; edges gilt; in cloth case.