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24 - [GOLD-EMBOSSED]. PERRAULT (Ch.).
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[GOLD-EMBOSSED]. PERRAULT (Ch.). THE FAIRY TALES. Paris, Hetzel, 1893. Folio size, in the publisher’s red percaline, front cover entirely decorated in gold, smooth spine with compartments and ornamentation, title in gold (publisher’s binding). Stain marks, spine faded, small loss of percaline on the back cover, inner hinge split but stitching sound, tear at the top of the lower joint. ILLUSTRATED EDITION with a frontispiece and 38 PLATES out of the text by Gustave Doré. ¶ Leblanc, no. 276 for the first edition of 1862 – INCLUDED: THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MÜNCHHAUSEN. New translation by Théophile Gautier the Younger. P., Furne, [1862]. Large 8vo in the publisher’s red percaline, covers decorated with special gilt tooling, gilt edges. Faint water-stain rings at the top of the book block, scattered foxing, a few dark spots on the cardboard. ILLUSTRATED EDITION with 158 wood-engraved DRAWINGS after Gustave Doré. ¶ Leblanc, 37. SET OF 2 VOLUMES.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 11/18/2026 at 2:15 PM
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