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STENDHAL. The Red and the Black. Paris, L. Conquet, 1884. 3 volumes, in-8 cavalier. Modern garnet morocco, spine with raised bands accented with blind-stamped fillets, gilt title, gilt date at the bottom, gilded lace on the endpapers, handmade paper endpapers, double gilded fillet on the edges, guilloché caps, edges gilded on strips, original covers preserved [David] (very light and discreet scattered foxing). A verbatim reprint of the original and first illustrated edition. Includes 80 black etchings by Dubouchet: a portrait of the author as a frontispiece, 76 chapter headings, and 3 tailpieces. A very fine copy in a beautiful Jansenist-style morocco binding signed by David. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. This one is No. 351 on handmade vellum. Carteret, IV, 368. Vicaire I, 456–457.
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