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Under the Blossoming Gaze of Madame de Noailles, a high-qual…
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Under the Blossoming Gaze of Madame de Noailles, a high-qual…
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Estimate €600 - €800
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Description
Under the Blossoming Gaze of Madame de Noailles, a high-quality first edition
René Benjamin
In the Sunlight of Poetry: Under the Blossoming Gaze of Madame de Noailles
Paris, Librairie des Champs-Elysées, 1928
First edition, one of three copies on white Japanese paper from the Imperial Manufactories (rare foxing)
The author’s personal copy, first edition
22.5 x 17.5 cm
Full orange morocco binding, spine decorated with four raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised rais
Inside covers edged with wide orange morocco inlays adorned with double gilt fillets, central band of reddish morocco applied, endpapers of handmade paper in shades of purple and violet
Binding by Grégoire Levitzky (1885–1969)
Original slipcase
Very fine condition (slight stains on the front cover)
See original version (French)
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About the sale
René Benjamin, the 20th-century Balzac scholar
Auction location
Auction time
10/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
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