VERLAINE (Paul). La Bonne chanson. Paris, Creuzevault, 1936. In-8, pink box, boards decorated with a scattering of small circles in gold and cold, rectangle set with a wavy havana scroll bearing the title in gilt, smooth spine decorated in the same way, lining and endpapers in cream silk, edges gilt, untrimmed, cover and spine (Creuzevault). Illustrated with 22 original drypoints in black by Hermine David. Edition of 415 copies, this one of 375 copies on Rives vellum, enriched with an original gouache signed by the artist and a suite of colour illustrations, bound in fine. Hinges cracked, spine faded, small loss at head.