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Poètes d’Aujourd’hui; 2 vols.

Adolph Van Bever & Paul Leautaud, editors

358pp., 392pp.; 18.5 x 12.3 cm each. Three quarter red leather covered boards, decorated with marbled paper and gilt. Ornate gilt to banded spine. T.e.g., others roughly trimmed.

Published Paris: Mercure de France, 1900

Part of Sources, I

From the library of A. David Moody

A collection of French poets, including Remy de Gourmont, Arthur Rimbaud, Jules Laforgue, and so on. Published originally in paper wraps, this set rebound into three quater leather somewhat worn. With a pencil score toward the end of the inclusion from Francis Jammes in Volume 1, wherein are found mention Clara d’Ellébeuse.