(Victor HUGO) Alfred BARBOU
Victor Hugo – Sa vie – Ses oeuvres
[Victor Hugo – His Life – His Works]
Alfred Duquesne|Paris s. d. [1880]|11.7 x 17.1 cm|Relié
First edition.
Bradel binding in full brown roan, flat spine gilt-tooled, covers with Alfred Piat's gilt monogram in the corners, central gilt stamp of his ex-libris, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt. Contemporary binding for Alfred Piat. Rubbing to corners and lower spine-end, some foxing.
Illustrated with two portraits of Hugo as frontispieces.
The finest copy of this biography of Victor Hugo published during his lifetime, bearing the supralibros of the great bibliophile Alfred Piat.
€500