[VAN TEYNE]. Paul VERLAINE. Fifteen days in Holland. Letters - Lot 312

[VAN TEYNE]. Paul VERLAINE. Fifteen days in Holland. Letters to a friend. The Hague, Blok, Paris, Vanier, s.d. (1893). In-8 square, brown morocco, boards decorated with two incised leathers by Anton Van Teyne representing windmills, 5-rib spine decorated with cold filets, interior framing decorated with 5 gilt filets, lining and endpapers in moiré chaudron reps, double endpapers, gilt head, cover and spine (Brentano). Lh., 598 /// (2f.)-108 First edition with a portrait-frontispiece by Philippe Zilcken. Printed on laid paper, enriched with 17 original signed watercolors by Anton Van Teyne in the text, including one on the masthead and 3 full-page. Handwritten table of watercolors bound in fine (2f.), itself illustrated with 3 original watercolors. A fine copy, despite slight rubbing to the nerves.