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BALZAC. DAGNAN-BOUVERET. Eugénie Grandet. Paris, printed for Les Amis des Livres by Motteroz, 1883. In-8 (25 x 16 cm), (2) ff., 345 pp., (7) ff., including 2 blank pages. Contemporary long-grained blue morocco, ribbed spine, author, title, and date in gold, gold-embossed framing on the covers consisting of fillets and dies with a cold-stamped wheel, inner covers lined with burgundy calfskin with large gold-embossed framing, endpapers lined with blue tabis, edges gilt on endpapers, original cover preserved, in a marbled slipcase [Chambolle-Duru] (some scuffing on the slipcase). Description: A very fine copy, beautifully bound by Chambolle-Duru. Illustrated with 8 etchings by Le Rat after Dagnan-Bouveret. Limited edition of 120 copies, 100 of which were reserved for subscribers; this copy is No. 7, inscribed to Mr. Billard. Includes a set of black-and-white plates. Provenance: Amélie Blumenfeld-Sciama; ex libris label bearing the initials “hBs” (19th century, engraved on steel by Stern).
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