Georgian Beauty: A Legendary Tale

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BAYE (AMOUR-AUGUSTE-LOUIS-JOSEPH BERTHELOT, BARON DE) La beauté, Legende géorgienne. First French translation, Paris, Nilsson, 1900, large quarto format, cloth binding with original cover preserved, morocco title piece on spine, 16 pages plus 6 out-of-text plates, fine condition. Original edition of the French translation of this text first published in Russian by M. B. de Welitchko in the journal Le Caucase, printed on Arches wove paper and illustrated by A. EISNER with 7 drawings. Very rare.