Francis Viele-Griffin — Palai

Paris, Mercure de France, 1894. First edition. Paperback. An uncommon, signed copy of Francis Viele-Griffin's work of dramatic poetry, 'Palai&apos. In the original wraps with the original glassine protecting the wraps. Author's inscription in purple ink to the recto of front endpaper. This is one of 500 copies produced of this work on tinted paper, of a total edition of 537 copies produced. In the original French. Written by the French symbolist poet Francis Viele-Griffin. This work is a drama presented as poetry. The characters include noted Greek poets and figures such as Pindar, Corinna, Myrtis and Hermione. In the original paper wraps. With original glassine wrap around the wraps for protective purposes. Front endpaper is loosening. Internally, binding is strained in places. Pages are age toned. Repair to page 23. Occasional light spots to pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .