Gustave FLAUBERT

Gustave FLAUBERT

Born13 janvier 1821
Died8 mai 1880
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
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FLAUBERT, Gustave
  1. Flaubert’s masterpiece on deluxe paper, bound at the time
    Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of the very rare copies on heavy vellum paper (Clouzot counts 75).
    Bound in contemporary half navy blue shagreen, spine with four raised bands decorated with gilt garlands, partly faded, and tooled with gilt fillets and fleurons, gilt roll at foot, dark blue paper-covered boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, a period binding.
    Some occasional foxing.
    Unlike the trade copies printed in two volumes, the deluxe paper copies are presented in a single volume, without title-page or half-title for the second part, the gatherings being continuously signed.
    They also retain all the first-issue points, including the misprint "Sénart" on the dedication...
    €30,000
  2. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11.9 x 18.7 cm|2 volumes reliés

    First edition, with all the first issue features, including the misprint "Sénart" on the dedication leaf.
    Elegant half hazel morocco bindings with corners by Blanchetière, spines with five raised bands, very slightly faded, dates gilt at foot, marbled paper sides, combed paper endleaves and pastedowns, original wrappers bound in, with the original spine preserved for the first volume, top edges gilt.
    Complete with the publisher's catalogue at the end of the first volume.

    Occasional light foxing.
    A handsome and desirable copy, retaining its rare original wrappers and finely bound by Henri Blanchetière.

    €7,800
  3. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|12 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés

    First edition, with all the features of first issue copies, including the misprint “Sénart” on the dedication leaf.

    Contemporary plum-coloured 3/4 morocco binding signed by Georges Huser, spines with five raised bands, numerously ruled in blind, with a gilt floral tool at centres, dates in gilt at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edges gilt, bookplates on each front pastedown. Complete with the publisher’s catalogue at the end of the first volume.

    A very handsome copy, elegantly bound by Georges Huser, with the...

    €10,000
  4. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovarywith an autograph letter signed by Flaubert to his niece

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857 ; [26 mars 1872] ; 11 janvier 1931 |12 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés et deux lettres autographes

    First edition, first issue with all the features of first issue copies including the misprint "Sénart" on the dedication leaf.
    Dark green half-shagreen binding, spines with four raised bands decorated with double gilt-tooled compartments with gilt roundels at the corners, very minor restoration to the headbands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary bindings.
    With an exceptionally added autograph letter signed by Gustave Flaubert to his niece Caroline Commanville, affectionately known as "Loulou", on one page of a bifolium, pasted to a flyleaf of the first volume:"Tuesday, 11 o'clock. [26 March 1872]My Loulou, your gdmother bore the...

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  5. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1878|9 x 16.30 cm|2 volumes reliés
    New edition, published at the head of the complete works collection by Lemerre. It is illustrated with a frontispiece and 6 etchings by Boilvin.
    Half navy morocco binding with corners signed at the top of the first endpaper by Pagnant. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Top edge gilt. Traces of rubbing, notably to some bands. One corner bumped. Boards rubbed. Tears to the upper board of volume 2. Spines slightly darkened.
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  6. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11 x 18 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  7. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11 x 18 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition, with all the features of first issue copies including the misprint known as 'la faute à Sénart' on the dedication page.

    Contemporary navy blue half shagreen bindings, spines with four raised bands decorated in gilt, marbled paper boards, caillouté pastedowns and endpapers, speckled edges.
    Bookseller description label on the interior margin of the first volume's pastedown.
    Provenance : André Coppens library, with his engraved bookplate on each volume's endpaper.

    Handsome copy in a charming contemporary binding.
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  8. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    A. Quantin|Paris 1885|15.50 x 23.30 cm|relié
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  9. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Charpentier|Paris 1880|12 x 19 cm|relié
    Final edition, in part original, one of 100 numbered copies on Holland, only large papers after 10 China.
    Work illustrated with a portrait on the frontispiece engraved on China by Gustave Flaubert.
    It is the very last version of
    Madame Bovary, entirely reviewed and corrected by Gustave Flaubert one year before his death on which he made 1200 corrections.
    Following the top, pages 387 to 470 show documents of the trial brought against Gustave Flaubert in 1857 entitled Réquisitoire, Plaidoirie et Jugement du procès intenté à l'auteur devant le Tribunal correctionnel de Paris, hearings on 31 January and 7 February 1857.
    Binding in full forest green morocco, spine in five...
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  10. Madame Bovary
    Umberto BRUNELLESCHI, Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Gibert jeune|Paris 1953|20.50 x 26.50 cm|broché
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  11. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11.50 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés sous étui
    Michel Lévy frères | Paris 1857 | 11.5 x 18.5 cm | full morocco with custom slipcase
    First edition with all the characteristics of the first issue, including the misprint “Sénart” instead of Sénard on the inscription leaf.
    Binding in full green morocco, spine in five compartments with black fillets, gilt date at the foot, gilt roll tooling on the spine ends, comb-patterned endpapers, frame of gilt lace-work tooling on the pastedown endpapers, double gilt fillets on the leading edges, wrappers (with some foxing) and spine preserved, all edges gilt, slipcase lined with bottle green morocco, marbled paper boards, interior in orange baize, elegant binding in full morocco...
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  12. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT, William FEL

    Madame Bovary

    L. Carteret|Paris 1927|14 x 21 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  13. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Lemerre|Paris 1874 (S.d.)|9 x 15.80 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  14. Madame Bovary
    Charles GUERIN, Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    L'Edition d'art H. Piazza|Paris 1932|13 x 19 cm|relié
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  15. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|à Paris 1857|11 x 17.50 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
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  16. Madame Bovary
    Pierre ROUSSEAU, Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Henri Cyral|Paris 1927|15 x 20.50 cm|broché
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  17. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11 x 18 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  18. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|12 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes brochés sous doubles chemises et étui
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  19. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1874|9.50 x 16.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  20. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|à Paris 1857|11.50 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition with all the characteristics of the first impression, including the fault for “Sénart” on the dedication leaf.
    Half green morocco over marbled boards by (Alain) Devauchelle, spine in six blindruled compartments, gilt date at foot of spine, double blindruled fillets to covers, covers and spine preserved for both volumes, top edges gilt.
    A very good copy of this classic of French literature in an elegant signed binding by (Alain) Devauchelle.
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  21. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|12 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés sous étui
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  22. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT, Émile BOILVIN

    Madame Bovary

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1874|9.50 x 16.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  23. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1858|11 x 17.50 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
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  24. Madame Bovary
    Pierre ROUSSEAU, Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Henri Cyral|Paris 1927|15 x 20.50 cm|broché
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  25. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|10.50 x 17 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
    Madame Bovary
    Michel Lévy frères, Paris 1857, 10,5 x 17 cm, 2 volumes bound in 1, contemporary full shagreen
    First edition.
    Elegant contemporary purple shagreen (uncommon according to Clouzot), spine in five compartments with gilt fillets and triple blind-ruled compartments, blindstamped fillets to head- and tail-pieces and edges of covers, quintuple gilt fillet frame and large blindruled fillet to covers, gilt dentelle frame to pastedowns, cream moirée silk endpapers and pastedowns, a little light spotting to endpapers and pastedowns, all edges gilt, ex-libris to one pastedown, light dampstain to foot of first few leaves.
    A very rare autograph inscription...
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  26. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11.50 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  27. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|12 x 18.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition with all the characteristics of the first impression, including the error to "Sénart" on the dedication leaf
    Elegant half purple morocco over marbled paper boards by Georges Huser, spine in six compartments with triple blindruled frames with gilt floral motif in centre, gilt dates to foot of spines, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, covers preserved, top edges gilt, ex libris pasted inside upper covers
    Retaining the publisher’s catalogue at the end of the first volume
    A fine and desirable copy handsomely bound, retaining its rare covers, by Georges Huser.
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  28. Madame Bovary
    Gustave FLAUBERT

    Madame Bovary

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1874|9.50 x 16.50 cm|2 volumes reliés sous étuis
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