Léon Hennique / Vadasz - Benjamin Rozes - 1906

Charmante numbered edition, illustrated with 3 states of etchings, including the pure etching and a magnificent red half-mrown leather binding with corners in Bradel signed Delcombe of this novel which fits into the naturalist tradition at the turn of the 20th century and offers a narrative study focused on a character confronted with the social, moral and psychological determinants of his era -

The work portrays the journey of Benjamin Rozes, whose existence is shaped by his milieu, living conditions and the economic and social constraints weighing on him, in an almost experimental analysis of human behavior -

The tale emphasizes precise description of environments, of popular or bourgeois milieus, and the influence of these frames on the actions and choices of the characters. The author adopts a detail-oriented style, aiming to render reality objectively while highlighting the inner tensions and psychological conflicts of the protagonist -

Léon Hennique / Vadasz - Benjamin Rozes - 1906 - A. Romagnol -
87 pages,

Very good condition of the binding, the work in its red half-morocco with corner guards in Bradel signed Delcombe, under a publisher’s slipcase, marbled boards, light signs of wear, casing worn, gilt top, gold lettering and author name on the darkened spine, date gilded at the tail -

Very good interior condition, a few foxing spots, title page printed in red and black, the work enriched with fine in-text and out-of-text illustrations by Vadasz, limited edition of 350 copies, one of 130 on Arches vélin with 3 states of etchings including the pure etching, this one no. 120, marbled endpapers in very good condition, a fine copy -

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