CALIXTE, MELIBEE
La Célestine
Librairie de Charles Gosselin|Paris 1843|11.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
First French edition established by Germond de Lavigne.
Half mint green calf binding, smooth spine slightly faded decorated with gilt fillets, gilt frieze at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, engraved bookplate pasted on pastedown, contemporary binding.
Text preceded by a historical essay by Germond de Lavigne.
Rare copy almost entirely free from foxing.
Half mint green calf binding, smooth spine slightly faded decorated with gilt fillets, gilt frieze at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, engraved bookplate pasted on pastedown, contemporary binding.
Text preceded by a historical essay by Germond de Lavigne.
Rare copy almost entirely free from foxing.
€100