Réponse de M. Victor Hugo au discours de M. Saint-Marc Girardin, prononcé dans la séance du 16 janvier 1845

First edition.
Signed autograph inscription from Victor Hugo to Mélanie Foucher: "A Madame Victor Foucher Hommages (?) V." ["To Madame Victor Foucher Respects (?) V."]
Bradel binding in full pebbled paper, smooth spine decorated with a burgundy morocco label, title lengthwise, binding signed Thomas Boichot.
Some very minor worming.
Handsome copy.