*CONTES - MANUSCRIT - VALLÉE (Francis) - Contes... Lot 26

*CONTES - MANUSCRIT] - VALLÉE (Francis) - Contes et légendes. De St-Malo. Montfort. Mauron. Ploërmel. Josselin - Paimpont, August 1884 - 1 volume In-8° entirely handwritten which the author begins with 1 preface "To my family - To my friends. I offer this little book to my family, to my friends; tales and legends, they are memories of the different ages of my life. I have travelled a great deal, often receiving gracious hospitality in the homes of good relatives and dear friends; it is they who, without suspecting it, have provided me with all the material [...] - [8] pages, 176 leaves, [2] pages of table - A few handwritten leaves stuffed in supplement - Well legible writing in black ink - Bound in period green half-chagrin with corners (slightly oiled) - Spine with gold ribbing and titling (faded) - Gilt head - Good unique copy.