first edition Hardcover
1900 · New York
by Whiteing, Richard
New York: The Century Co, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Castaigne, Andre. 4to - over 9¾. 249 pp. with profuse black and white illustrations, many full page. A lovely treatment of Belle Epoque Paris, the year of the 1900 Paris Exposition, and the time that the story of "Gigi" takes place. Here is Paris at its cultural height. Blue decorated cloth with considerable soilage, and some wear in corners, spine extremities. Interior tight, heavy stock glossy paper clean. A most attractive book and copy. (Inventory #: 000870)