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Honoré de Balzac
Ferragus
Paris, Revue de Paris, (10, 17 et 31 avril) 1833.With an autograph note signed by Balzac$2,400
Honoré de Balzac
Les Contes drolatiques
Paris, Garnier frères, [1873].Carteret (III, p. 52) estimates the print run at 25 copies: "This book is regarded as Gustave Doré's masterpiece of illustration. It is prized for its pleasing format and the quality of its varied and abundant illustrations [...]. The impressions are very fine, thanks to the quality of the China paper, which takes printing beautifully;…$960
Honoré de Balzac
Le Livre mystique
Paris, Werdet, (December 1) 1835.Fine condition in a contemporary binding$4,200
Honoré de Balzac
Histoire intellectuelle de Louis Lambert
Paris, Charles Gosselin, 1833.Balzac to George Sand: one of only four known salmon-paper copies$21,600
Honoré de Balzac
Scene di vita privata
Livorno, Tip. Vignozzi, 1832.Publisher's temporary boards, with the 6 plates in period coloring$2,400
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