LAMBERT (André). Petite mythologie galante à l'usage des dames. Les Dieux majeurs. Paris: Éditions d'art Devambez, 1928. - In-4 oblong, 225x282: (38 ff. 3 first and 2 last blank), 13 plates, illustrated cover. Dark blue morocco, gilt Greek frame on boards, smooth spine decorated with two gilt stylized flowers, gilt fillets and motifs framing inside, gray moiré silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved, bordered slipcase (Canape et Corriez 1930). First edition of this "very useful work, composed, decorated, illustrated and enriched with learned dissertations by André LAMBERT". The illustrations include various black and red ornaments and 13 original color etchings. The edition was limited to 401 copies. This is one of the first 14 on japon à la forme, and more precisely one of the 13 (no. 9), containing the etchings in 3 states and a signed original drawing, in this case for the last plate (Bacchus, Amour, Psyché). It also includes a suite of ornaments on japon. A very fine copy bound in the period by Canape et Corriez. Rubbing to the slipcase.