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Abbé PRÉVOST. The Story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier d…
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129
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Abbé PRÉVOST. The Story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier d…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
Abbé PRÉVOST. The Story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier des Grieux. Preceded by a Preface by Alexandre Dumas the Younger. Paris, Glady Frères, 1875.
In-8, half-maroquin with brown corners, gilt fillets on the covers, decorated ribbed spine, gilt head, covers preserved, untrimmed.
XLIV, 372 pp., [2 ff.], frontispiece portrait of Abbé Prévost, portrait of Dumas the Younger, and 10 separate engravings by Flameng. Limited edition printed on Turkey-Mill paper.
Bound at the head:
- Proofs of the preface with numerous handwritten corrections by Dumas the Younger.
See original version (French)
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