BALZAC (Honoré de). *La Peau de chagrin*. *Études sociales*. - Lot 11

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BALZAC (Honoré de). *La Peau de chagrin*. *Études sociales*. - Lot 11
BALZAC (Honoré de). *La Peau de chagrin*. *Études sociales*. Paris: H. Delloye and Victor Lecou, Publishers, 1838. Large 8vo, black Jansenist morocco, ribbed spine with full-height gilt bookplate, gilt head, silk lining and endpapers with brocade, slipcase (René Kieffer). [II ff. (half-title & title)] + 402 pp. + [I f. (Table of Contents)] FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION & FIRST PRINTING featuring the “skeleton” vignette on the title page, and the gardener vignette on p. 301 instead of p. 303. 100 vignettes in the text engraved by BARON, GAVARNI, MARCKL… From the Arthur Meyer library, with ex-libris and supra-libris at the bottom of the spine, and from the Simone André Maurois library, with ex-libris. Spine faded; some foxing; cover missing. Clouzot, 19; Carteret III, 41–46.
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