JANIN (Jules). *L'Ane mort*. Paris: Ernest Bourdin, Publisher, 1842. Small quarto, light-colored half-calf with corner pieces, gilt fillet edging the covers, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. A portrait of the author, twelve woodcut plates by HÉBERT, THOMPSON, and LAVIEILLE, printed on a tinted background, after Tony JOHANNOT, and 100 vignettes in the text. Spine very slightly faded, but GOOD COPY WITHOUT STAINS. Clouzot, 137; Carteret, III, 314; Vicaire, IV, 520.