BALZAC (Honoré de).
La Peau de chagrin. Social studies. Paris, H. Delloye & Victor Lecou, Editors, 1838. In-8°, long-grained burgundy morocco, wide gilt decoration on the boards, spine gilt, gilt edges, case (René Aussourd) 100 vignettes in the text by BARON, JANET-LANGE, GAVARNI, engraved on steel by BRUNELIÈRE, NARGEOT, LANGLOIS, etc.
A copy including the TWO RARE PORTRAITS PRINTED SEPARATELY ON CHINESE, engraved by Félicie
FOURNIER, after JANET-LANGE.
From the Beauvillain library, with bookplate.
Spine slightly faded; a few minor brown spots.