RACHILDE. Set of 5 works dedicated to the journalist Joseph Uzanne, elder brother of Octave Uzanne: - LE CHÂTEAU DES DEUX AMANTS. ROMAN. Paris : Ernest Flammarion, [1923]. - In-12, paperback. First edition. Copy of the current edition, enriched with this letter from the author: " To Joseph Uzanne, // To amuse and // scandalize him! // Rachilde " Dirt on the cover. - TALES AND SHORT STORIES FOLLOWED BY THE THEATRE. Paris : Société du Mercure de France, 1900. - In-18, half pink cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, untrimmed, cover retained (Pierson Henry-Joseph). First edition of this collection. Copy of the current edition, enriched with this letter from the author: " To Joseph Uzanne, // always // affectionate memory of // Rachilde " Soiled spine, rubbing to the title page . - LE DÉMON DE L'ABSURDE. With autograph reproduction of 12 pages of the manuscript. Preface by Marcel Schwob. Portrait of the author by François Guiguet. Paris : Mercure de France, 1894. - In-18, half pink cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, untrimmed, cover preserved (Pierson Henry-Joseph). First edition. Copy of the current edition, enriched with this letter from the author: " To Joseph Uzanne // Very affectionately // Rachilde " Soiled spine. Browned leaves. - THE OUT OF NATURE. MŒURS CONTEMPORAINES. Paris : Société du Mercure de France, 1897. - In-18, half pink cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, untrimmed, cover preserved (Pierson Henry-Joseph). First edition. Copy on publisher's paper, enriched with this sending on the false title: " To Joseph Uzanne // Amicably // Rachilde // (Mme Alfred Vallette) " Dirty spine, stains on the first plate. - L'IMITATION DE LA MORT. Paris : Société du Mercure de France, 1903. - In-18, full bradel cloth, imitating marbled paper, smooth spine, untrimmed, cover preserved (period binding). First edition. Copy with this autograph sending on the false title : " To Joseph Uzanne // His always good // obliged and friend // Rachilde " The copy has been enriched with two portraits of the author engraved on china, as well as two partly autographed visiting cards . A good copy.