RÉGNIER Henri de (1864-1936). Poèmes anciens et romanesques (1887-1889). Paris, l'Art Indépendant, 1890; in-12, blue half-maroquin with corners, gilt head, cover. First edition printed in a small number, including 15 copies on Hollande. ☞ Copy on publisher's tinted vellum. It is enriched with an autograph dispatch from the author "to Francis Vielé-Griffin, Parce qu'il s'est trouvé là". Below, in the same ink, Vielé-Griffin has noted: "I am pleased to note that the formula of this dedication, to seem insolent, is only circumstantial" (wrote: circonstantielle). - Spine browned.