Description
Honoré de Balzac, Le Père Goriot. Paris, Werdet, 1835. 2 volumes in-8, 384p & 396p. Second edition, partly original, bearing a "third edition" notice, revised and corrected of this monument. It was published in May (the original in March) and contains a new preface. Provenance: Anne-Marie Meininger sale (Tajan, March 15, 2007, no. 68). Binding signed Devauchelle, pastiche of period bindings, half calf, spine ribbed, wide ornate ribbing, fleurons. A very fresh copy, little trimmed. A very fine copy.
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Honoré de Balzac, Le Père Goriot. Paris, Werdet, 1835. 2 volumes in-8, 384p & 396p. Second edition, partly original, bearing a "third edition" notice, revised and corrected of this monument. It was published in May (the original in March) and contains a new preface. Provenance: Anne-Marie Meininger sale (Tajan, March 15, 2007, no. 68). Binding signed Devauchelle, pastiche of period bindings, half calf, spine ribbed, wide ornate ribbing, fleurons. A very fresh copy, little trimmed. A very fine copy.
