[DORÉ]. BALZAC (Honoré de).
Humorous Tales Collected in the Abbeys of Touraine and Brought to Light by Monsieur de Balzac for the Amusement of Pantagruelists and No Others. Available in Paris, at the offices of the Société générale de Librairie, 1855. In-8°, ochre half-shagreen, ribbed spine (contemporary binding).

“Fifth edition” & FIRST PRINTING (with the characteristic details indicated by Leblanc).
“425 illustrations” by Gustave DORÉ.
Minor wear to the top cap; leather peeling on the back cover.
Leblanc, 39.
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Lot no. 184

[DORÉ]. BALZAC (Honoré de). Humorous Tales Collected in the Abbeys of Touraine and Brought to Light by Monsieur de Balzac for the Amusement of Pantagruelists and No Others. Available in Paris, at the offices of the Société générale de Librairie, 1855. In-8°, ochre half-shagreen, ribbed spine (contemporary binding). “Fifth edition” & FIRST PRINTING (with the characteristic details indicated by Leblanc). “425 illustrations” by Gustave DORÉ. Minor wear to the top cap; leather peeling on the back cover. Leblanc, 39.

Estimate
€80 - €100
Buyer's premium
30%
[DORÉ]. BALZAC (Honoré de). Humorous Tales Collected in the Abbeys of Touraine and Brought to Light by Monsieur de Balzac for the Amusement of Pantagruelists and No Others. Available in Paris, at the offices of the Société générale de Librairie, 1855. In-8°, ochre half-shagreen, ribbed spine (contemporary binding). “Fifth edition” & FIRST PRINTING (with the characteristic details indicated by Leblanc). “425 illustrations” by Gustave DORÉ. Minor wear to the top cap; leather peeling on the back cover. Leblanc, 39.
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