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Prosper MERIMEE Portraits historiques et littéraires

Prosper MERIMEE

Portraits historiques et littéraires

Michel Lévy frères, Paris 1874, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.


Second edition published the same year as the first edition.
Binding yellow half shagreen, spine browned on five bands set with black nets decorated with double black boxes to the centers where the golden initials of the great bibliophile Roger Cormenin is repeated five times, turquoise shagreen as Exhibit browned, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, mottled head, slightly later binding.
Provenance: the library Cormenin Roger, son of Louis de Cormenin who was the confidant and secretary of Theophile Gautier and also a close friend of Gustave Flaubert.
Copy nicely established.

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