- Rebacked. Sl. foxed (first and last lvs. worse). Wr. some soiling. foxed and sl. dam. along edges.

= Monod 1905. Superb Art Nouveau plates by F.M. Melchers (1865-1944), illustrating the months and seasons of the year. Melchers was a pupil of Jan Toorop and, like him, was influenced by Japanese prints. Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIX.