BALZAC (Honoré de). 
Le Péché véniel. Paris: Charles Bosse, Bookseller and Publisher, 1901. In-4°, chocolate-colored half-maroquin with corner caps, gilt fillet edging the covers, ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, original illustrated cover preserved (R. Blaizot).

Seventeen etchings engraved by Édouard LÉON & Raoul SERRES after compositions by Paul AVRIL.
Printed in an edition of 400 copies; this one (no. 57) is ONE OF THE 65 HEAD-OF-THE-RUN ON JAPON PAPER containing TWO ADDITIONAL STATES OF THE ETCHINGS with notes (including one in pure etching).
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BALZAC (Honoré de). Le Péché véniel. Paris: Charles Bosse, Bookseller and Publisher, 1901. In-4°, chocolate-colored half-maroquin with corner caps, gilt fillet edging the covers, ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, original illustrated cover preserved (R. Blaizot). Seventeen etchings engraved by Édouard LÉON & Raoul SERRES after compositions by Paul AVRIL. Printed in an edition of 400 copies; this one (no. 57) is ONE OF THE 65 HEAD-OF-THE-RUN ON JAPON PAPER containing TWO ADDITIONAL STATES OF THE ETCHINGS with notes (including one in pure etching).

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BALZAC (Honoré de). Le Péché véniel. Paris: Charles Bosse, Bookseller and Publisher, 1901. In-4°, chocolate-colored half-maroquin with corner caps, gilt fillet edging the covers, ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, original illustrated cover preserved (R. Blaizot). Seventeen etchings engraved by Édouard LÉON & Raoul SERRES after compositions by Paul AVRIL. Printed in an edition of 400 copies; this one (no. 57) is ONE OF THE 65 HEAD-OF-THE-RUN ON JAPON PAPER containing TWO ADDITIONAL STATES OF THE ETCHINGS with notes (including one in pure etching).
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