signed
by Vallès, Jules.
Paris ([A l'Estampe originale), 1894].. 12pp., 9 full-page lithographs. 1 lithographic illus. in text. Printed on double-fold sheets. Sm. folio. Orig. wraps., secured with cord, as issued. Glassine d.j. New fitted cloth clamshell case. One of 240 copies in laid papier à dessin, signed and numbered in ink by Luce in the justification, from the limited edition of 250, en vente à LEstampe Originale. The images are famous in the history of French anarchism, three of them depicting Félix Fénéon during his incarceration at Mazas. Presentation inscription from André Marty. A remarkable copy, accompanied by a fine original charcoal study by Luce for his full-length self-portrait in the book, leaning meditatively against the wall of his cell. 284 x 184 mm. (ca. 11 1 4/ x 7 14 inches), on buff laid paper (loosely inserted).
(Inventory #: B173073-1)