HERMANT (Abel). Les Confidences d'une aïeule. Paris, Ollendorff, 1900. In-4, red morocco, framed with a quadruple gilt fillet including one with dotted lines, wide gilt scroll lace, small corner iron with a Phrygian bonnet, ornate spine, rich gilt lace framing inside, stapled moire lining and endpaper, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine, slipcase (Affolter). Illustrated with 110 compositions by Louis Morin. One of 50 copies on old japon à la forme, the only large paper, this one n°42. This copy is enriched with three suites of plates (coloured in watercolour on japon, in black on chine and on japon) and two suites of vignettes in the text (in black on japon and on chine). A fine copy, sumptuously bound. From the Xavier de Planhol library, with bookplate.