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BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (Jules). Various works in first edition. …
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2177
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BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (Jules). Various works in first edition. …
See original version (French)
Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (Jules). Various works in first edition. 10 works in 13 vols. bound in full aubergine morocco, spine ribbed, gilt fillet to edges, gilt and stamped roulette inside, gilt head boards, original covers and spines preserved. Bindings signed by Gruel.
1) L'Ensorcelée, Paris, Librairie Nouvelle, 1858. Handwritten bookplate of the writer Jules Claretie (1840-1913).
2) Les œuvres et les hommes. Paris, Amyot, 1861 to 1865. 4 parts in 4 vols.
3) Le chevalier des Touches, Paris, Michel Lévy, 1864.
4) Les quarante médaillons de l'Académie. Paris, Dentu, 1864.
5) Les Bas-bleus, Paris-Bruxelles, 1878.
6) Goethe et Diderot, Paris Dentu 1880.
7) Une histoire sans nom. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1882.
8) Ce qui ne meurt pas, Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1884.
9) Les vieilles actrices followed by Le musée des antiques, Paris, Auteurs modernes, 1884.
10) Pensées détachées. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1889. Enriched with an autograph signed letter from the author to the poet François Coppée (1842-1908).
Charming set in good condition despite sunned spines.
Very good overall condition except for the sunned spines of the bindings
Spines sunned
Some light and scattered foxing depending on the vol.
Minor soiling in places, not serious
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About the sale
ONLINE 2092 to 2674 - Books and manuscripts - Paintings and sculptures
Auction location
Auction time
06/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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