BERGERAT Émile (1945-1923). La Nuit Bergamasque, tragi-comédie. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1887; in-12, elephant grey bradel half-percaline, gilt figure on upper spine JM, spine decorated with a fleuron and the figure FS (Dodé). First edition. The author announces in the preface that he dares an attempt at comic poetry, little made to please the critics. ☞ Surprising letter to the literary critic Francisque Sarcey "Par haine. And so that he doesn't talk about it!". The binding signed Dodé bears the figure of Francisque Sarcey on the spine, and that of Jules Marsan, who had assembled an important literary collection, on the front cover.