Lesage, Alain René ; Janin, Jules (notice). - Lot 165

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Lesage, Alain René ; Janin, Jules (notice). - Lot 165
Lesage, Alain René ; Janin, Jules (notice). Le Diable boiteux. Ill. by Johannot. Paris, Ernest Bourdin et Cie. 1840. XVI + 380pp. Large in. 8. Original endpapers. Bound in full red chagrin by Boutigny (label on the back of the title page) with both boards decorated with a rich gilt decoration with flames coming out of a basin, heads of satyrs, horns of plenty and floral motifs. In the center of the plates, is represented the lame devil. Spine richly decorated in the Boutigny style. Gilt edges. First edition of the illustrations by Johannot and first edition of the notice by Jules Janin. Beautiful publisher's binding bound by Boutigny.
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