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three books are stacked on top of each other on a tableportrait of a man in a suit and bow tie in a black and white photoportrait of an old man with a white beard and a black jacketfrench edition of the book la vie de victor hugo by louis viron
Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

56 - [HUGO]. Prizes from the Édition Nationale.
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[HUGO]. Prizes from the Édition Nationale. ULBACH (Victor). The Life of Victor Hugo. Paris, Testard, 1886[–1888]. 3 in-4° fascicles, 217 pp. In sheets. Numerous plates out of text. PELLETAN (Camille). Victor Hugo, the Politician. Paris, Testard, 1891. 1st instalment [of 3] of 80 pp. Portfolio in burgundy percaline, title gilded on the upper cover, laces. The first 4 instalments of the 8 published as special bonuses reserved exclusively for subscribers to the Complete Works published by the Edition Nationale, in 43 in-4° volumes, published in instalments, begun in 1885. The instalments feature ‘illustrations based on drawings by our great Masters’; each contains an unpublished text and special illustrations. Vicaire, IV, 431.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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