"Regnier (henri De) - The Double Mistress. Paris, L. Carteret, 1939. Illustrated By Marliave."
REGNIER (Henri de) - The Double Mistress. Paris, L. Carteret, 1939; in-4, 433 pp., paperback, folded cover, slipcased. Copy No. 105 out of a total edition of 200 copies on Rives vellum. Color stencil illustrations by F. De Marliave. Henri-François-Joseph de Régnier, born in Honfleur (Calvados) on December 28, 1864 and died in Paris on May 23, 1936, was a French writer, novelist and poet, close to Symbolism. He is first known for his poetry (his main influence is José Maria de Hérédia, whose daughter he married). He entered the French Academy in 1911. Nice copy.