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[DROZ (Gustave)]. A summer in the country. Correspondence of two young Parisian girls collected by a fashionable author. [Paris], [Poulet-Malassis], 1868. In-12, (6)-227 pp, blue morocco, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt title and date, triple fillet framing the covers, interior roulette, gilt edges (period binding). Rare first edition, condemned to destruction by the Lille correctional court on May 6, 1868. A fine copy, complete with the often-missing frontispiece by Félicien ROPS on Chine (Gay, III, 1284; Pia, 492).

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[DROZ (Gustave)]. A summer in the country. Correspondence of two young Parisian girls collected by a fashionable author. [Paris], [Poulet-Malassis], 1868. In-12, (6)-227 pp, blue morocco, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt title and date, triple fillet framing the covers, interior roulette, gilt edges (period binding). Rare first edition, condemned to destruction by the Lille correctional court on May 6, 1868. A fine copy, complete with the often-missing frontispiece by Félicien ROPS on Chine (Gay, III, 1284; Pia, 492).

Estimate 200 - 250 EUR

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