Le neveu de Rameau
Subtitle: satire
By: revue sur les textes originaux et annotée par Maurice Tourneux ; portrait et illustrations par F.-A. Milius
Contributors: Tourneux, Maurice, 1849-1917, editor; Milius, F.-A. (Félix-Augustin), 1843-1894, illustrator; Jacob Berger Collection (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: P. Rouquette
Published: 1884
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 204
Notes: With duplicate sets of plates, being proofs before letters.

Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, with numbers 1 to 150 being on imperial Japan paper and numbers 151 to 500 being on laid paper.

Rare Book copy: No. 133. Extra-illustrated with 27 original watercolors by Bourdin. One set of plates hand-colored.

Gift; Vivian Berger; 2002.

Rare Book copy: Bound in full lilac leather, with gilt fillet borders on upper and lower covers; upper cover with in-laid, gilt centerpiece ornament of brown, black, and cream leather; board edges gilt with double-line fillet; turn-ins gilt with decorative roll, pin-dot roll, and fillets; marbled endpapers; top edge of text gilt; spine with five raised bands, gilt in compartments, with author and title in gilt; original wrappers bound in; housed in slipcase covered with marbled paper.