FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924). La Vie en fleur. Paris: Éditions d'Art Devambez, 1924. Deluxe copy including two original watercolours and a suite of 50 additional colour proof etchings by Pierre Bertrand, presented in a fine artistic binding by Maylander. 8vo (248 x 165 mm). One of 10 copies on Japon Ancienne paper of a total run of 585 numbered copies, containing two original watercolours by Pierre Bertrans, a series of colour etchings, a series of proofs for the four colour decomposition plates (50 added proofs). Bound in full morocco signed by Maylender, decorated with elegant geometric motifs to spine and boards, red morocco doublures gilt to a floral design, within a slipcase. Provenance: H. Marcus (bookplate); Achille Lefebvre (watercolour dedication). (1)