STENDHAL. The Abbess of Castro. Paris, Académie des Beaux Livres, 1890. In-8, plum morocco, floral mosaic crown painted in polychrome, gilt fillets on the edges, fawn basane lining and endpapers, gilt inner lace, gilt edges, untrimmed, cover and spine, slipcase (Marius Magnin). Illustrated with 13 vignettes at the head of the title and with a series of end-papers by Eugène Courboin, etched by H. Manesse. The text is decorated with nine different coloured frames. Edition of 160 copies.