FARRÈRE Claude (1876-1957). Mon ami Pierre Louÿs. Paris, Domat, 1953; hazelnut morocco, framed with gilt fillets and a blue listel on the boards, smooth spine decorated throughout in the same taste, gilt edges on witnesses, cover (H. Gendebien). First edition, reproducing numerous unpublished letters from Pierre Louÿs to Farrère and facsimiles. ☞ One of 50 copies printed on pur fil, the only large paper (no. 14). It bears a dispatch from Farrère to the writer Albert Dubeux "whom my friend Pierre Louÿs would have loved very much". 4 autograph letters from Pierre Louÿs to Charles Bargone (Claude Farrère by his pen name), in violet ink, have been bound at the head or in the body of the volume. A very fine, enriched copy. Ex-libris Hayoit. 📖 Bibliothèque littéraire Charles Hayoit, IV, n° 822.