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485 - Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, J.-H. Paul and Virginie. Paris, Curmer, 1838. LVI, 458 pages, 2 leaves. With 7 steel-engraved portrait plates, 1 colored woodcut map, 29 plates and numerous text illustrations. Contemporary wine-red, richly gilt-tooled morocco binding (signed 'Holzhey & Son').
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Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, J.-H. Paul and Virginie. Paris, Curmer, 1838. LVI, 458 pages, 2 leaves. With 7 steel-engraved portrait plates, 1 colored woodcut map, 29 plates and numerous text illustrations. Contemporary wine-red, richly gilt-tooled morocco binding (signed 'Holzhey & Son'). Sander 605; Vicaire VII, 42-46. - 2nd printing of the first edition. - One of the few copies containing the woodcut vignette 'Une bonne femme', a portrait of the publisher Curmer's wife, on page 418 [see also Paul Knopf in Sammler-Kabinett II, Issue 12, page 4]. - Inner hinges slightly cracked. - A fine, almost spotless copy.
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