Billy, A(ndre).
 
Paris: La Renaissance du Livre, 1918.  Small octavo, 246 pages. First edition. An eyewitness account by a member of the inner circle of French literary and artistic scene, well-known as a biographer of Apollinaire and Colette. Age darkening to text block, and a small edge stain to a few pages in the front of the volume. Bound in brown, orange and gold decorative paper over boards with a gold stamped spine label. With front, back and spine panels of the original wrappers bound in. This is the dedication copy, inscribed on the dedication page to Louis Faure-Favier, "a ma chere Louis, avec toute [illegible], Andre."  
$350 -
 
 
the dedication copy
Scene de la Vie Litteraire a Paris.