Description
HUGO (Victor).
Bug-Jargal, by the author of Han of Iceland.
Paris: Urbain Canel, 1826. — In-18, 156 x 99: frontispiece, (2 ff.), IV, 386 pp., (1 f.), printed cover. Dark blue half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, plain gilt spine, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (early 20th-century binding).
First edition.
A very fine copy, complete with the front and back covers.
Slight scuffing at the hinges.
Provenance:
Dr André Chauveau, with bookplate.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Claude Mozis Library – Black Africa and the African diaspora
Auction location
Auction time
10/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 10/07/2026 at 9:28 AM
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