[Book binding] Beenkens H., Brussels.

L'Ombrelle. Le Gant - Le Manchon. Octave Uzanne, Illustrations P. Avril, Paris, A. Quantin, 1883.

4to., half-leather, 2 parts in one vol., 138 pp., and the second part (Suite de gravures) fully on Japanese paper. The binding, signed by master binder H. Beenkens and bound preserving the original wrappers. Wrapper of the first part in multi-colour litho, wrapper of the second part in colour litho on silk paper. Title page and most text pages illustrated. L'Ombrelle is an ode to female beauty. Fine copy.