[BALZAC (Honoré de) et al.]. *Contes bruns*. Paris: Urbain C - Lot 10

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[BALZAC (Honoré de) et al.]. *Contes bruns*. Paris: Urbain C - Lot 10
[BALZAC (Honoré de) et al.]. *Contes bruns*. Paris: Urbain Canel & Adolphe Guyot, 1832. In-8°, brown long-grain half-maroquin, smooth spine with decorative lettering, gilt head (Pagnant). [IV] + 398 pp. FIRST EDITION of this anonymous collection of tales, two of which are by Balzac, the others by Philarète Chasles and Charles Rabou. Vignette depicting an upside-down head, engraved on the title page by THOMPSON after Tony JOHANNOT. Copy on laid paper. From the Simone André Maurois library, with bookplate. Illustrated buff-colored cover not preserved; slight scuffing on the binding. “Rare book” (Carteret, I, 181).
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