Null [ORIGINAL EDITION] George SAND - Lélia
From Henri Dupuy and L. Tenré, Pari…

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[ORIGINAL EDITION] George SAND - Lélia From Henri Dupuy and L. Tenré, Paris, 1833 - A superb copy of the extremely rare first edition of the author's greatest feminist novel. Very fine, sober Romantic period bindings in fawn half-calf with corners, spines with five false nerves adorned with gilt fillets, title and author in gilt lettering. Fresh bindings and interiors in excellent condition, some light foxing. "Along with Indiana, this is one of the author's rarest and most esteemed works". (Carteret). Copy without fictitious mention of "second edition". "Rare and much sought-after." (Clouzot). In-8, 350pp, 383pp.

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[ORIGINAL EDITION] George SAND - Lélia From Henri Dupuy and L. Tenré, Paris, 1833 - A superb copy of the extremely rare first edition of the author's greatest feminist novel. Very fine, sober Romantic period bindings in fawn half-calf with corners, spines with five false nerves adorned with gilt fillets, title and author in gilt lettering. Fresh bindings and interiors in excellent condition, some light foxing. "Along with Indiana, this is one of the author's rarest and most esteemed works". (Carteret). Copy without fictitious mention of "second edition". "Rare and much sought-after." (Clouzot). In-8, 350pp, 383pp.

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