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STENDHAL. Le Rouge et le noir. Paris, Conquet, 1884. 3 volumes in-8, red half-maroquin with corners, smooth spines, cover (Binding of the period). Vicaire, I-456 /// I. (4f.)-XXIV-324 / II. (2f.)-338 / III. (2f.)-376-(1f.). First illustrated edition, prefaced by Léon Chapron, containing a portrait-frontispiece and 79 etched vignettes in the text by Dubouchet. Limited edition of 500 copies, this one of 150 on Japon (n°114) here enriched with a suite of etchings before the letter. A fine copy in which the 3 cartoons mentioned by Vicaire (I. pp. 131, 161 and 175) and 2 other cartoons not mentioned (I. pp. 321 and 323) have been bound. 2 loose leaves.
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STENDHAL. Le Rouge et le noir. Paris, Conquet, 1884. 3 volumes in-8, red half-maroquin with corners, smooth spines, cover (Binding of the period). Vicaire, I-456 /// I. (4f.)-XXIV-324 / II. (2f.)-338 / III. (2f.)-376-(1f.). First illustrated edition, prefaced by Léon Chapron, containing a portrait-frontispiece and 79 etched vignettes in the text by Dubouchet. Limited edition of 500 copies, this one of 150 on Japon (n°114) here enriched with a suite of etchings before the letter. A fine copy in which the 3 cartoons mentioned by Vicaire (I. pp. 131, 161 and 175) and 2 other cartoons not mentioned (I. pp. 321 and 323) have been bound. 2 loose leaves.
