Gérard de Nerval.
Small castles of Bohemia. Prose and poetry. Paris, Eugène Didier, 1853.
In-12 : blue half cloth à la Bradel, smooth spine decorated with a small gilt fleuron, brown morocco title page, untrimmed, cover preserved (late 19th century binding).
First edition : copy on strong vellum paper.
Nice copy from the library of Paul Eluard, with bookplate.
It has the cover with the date of 1852, as always.
Attached, from the same :
La Bohème galante. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1855.
In-12, long-grained black morocco, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillet boxes, double gilt fillet framing the boards, decorated inner edges, untrimmed, gilt head, covers and spine kept (Vermorel).
First edition. A good copy nicely bound by Vermorel.