MÉRIMÉE (Prosper). Colomba. Paris: Magen and Comon, Booksellers, 1841. In-8°, half-basane, plain spine with decoration (contemporary binding). [IV] + 463 pp. FIRST EDITION. Followed by *La Vénus d'Ille* and *Les Âmes du Purgatoire*. Spine damaged; folios 241/242 torn and restored. “A very rare first edition of one of Prosper Mérimée’s most famous works” (Carteret, II, 146).
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MÉRIMÉE (Prosper).
Colomba. Paris: Magen and Comon, Booksellers, 1841. In-8°, half-basane, plain spine with decoration (contemporary binding).
[IV] + 463 pp.
FIRST EDITION.
Followed by *La Vénus d'Ille* and *Les Âmes du Purgatoire*.
Spine damaged; folios 241/242 torn and restored.
“A very rare first edition of one of Prosper Mérimée’s most famous works” (Carteret, II, 146).
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