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CHATEAUBRIAND (François Auguste René de). Atala. Paris, Migneret and the former Dupont bookshop, 1801. In-18 of xxiv pp. (including the blank page, often missing, false title, title, letter published in the Journal des Débats and in Le Publiciste, Preface) and 210 pp. Half burgundy long-grained morocco with corners, smooth spine, gilt title, date on tail (modern binding). Very rare first edition, in front of the numerous counterfeits that appeared at the time. A very fine copy. (Vicaire II, 278.)
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CHATEAUBRIAND (François Auguste René de). Atala. Paris, Migneret and the former Dupont bookshop, 1801. In-18 of xxiv pp. (including the blank page, often missing, false title, title, letter published in the Journal des Débats and in Le Publiciste, Preface) and 210 pp. Half burgundy long-grained morocco with corners, smooth spine, gilt title, date on tail (modern binding). Very rare first edition, in front of the numerous counterfeits that appeared at the time. A very fine copy. (Vicaire II, 278.)
