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Honoré de Balzac, Une Fille d'Ève - scène de la vie privée. Paris, Hippolyte Souverain, 1839. 2 volumes in-8, [4]-333-[1bl]-[1]p & [4]-303-[1]p. First separate edition of La Fille d'Ève and original edition of Massimilla Doni (this second text is not indicated on the title pages). This work contains the important preface, which will not be reprinted, in which Balzac explains what the Comédie humaine is to be. Ex-libris of Dr. Jean Maronneaud (La Rochelle). Half-percaline with corners, embossed paper boards, marbled edges. Paper slightly yellowed, a few stains.
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Honoré de Balzac, Une Fille d'Ève - scène de la vie privée. Paris, Hippolyte Souverain, 1839. 2 volumes in-8, [4]-333-[1bl]-[1]p & [4]-303-[1]p. First separate edition of La Fille d'Ève and original edition of Massimilla Doni (this second text is not indicated on the title pages). This work contains the important preface, which will not be reprinted, in which Balzac explains what the Comédie humaine is to be. Ex-libris of Dr. Jean Maronneaud (La Rochelle). Half-percaline with corners, embossed paper boards, marbled edges. Paper slightly yellowed, a few stains.
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