LA BÉDOLLIÈRE (Émile de). Histoire de la Mère Michel et de son chat. Paris, E. Blanchard, 1853. In-8, bradel long-grained red half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillet, smooth spine decorated throughout, untrimmed, cover and spine (E. Carayon). Second edition, illustrated with numerous vignettes in the text by Lorentz. The first edition dates from 1846; this one was published by Hetzel in the Nouveau magasin des enfants. A very fine copy, finely bound by Carayon. From the library of Georges Baillon, with bookplate.