Lot n° 14
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 512EUR
BALZAC Honoré : - Lot 14
BALZAC Honoré :
Histoire de la grandeur et de la décadence de César Birotteau. Publisher Paris 1838. E.O. with 60
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS on the first volume, most in pencil or India ink, some watercolored. Some drawings are signed "AM" and are in the spirit of the portrait of Birotteau by the engraver Louis-Henri Brévière. Complete with the two volumes bound in-8 in half calf, the first volume has the second plate detached, major damage to the spine, particularly at the head and tail, scattered foxing and discharges due to the drawings, the second volume bound identically has traces of rubbing and damage at the head and tail, both have black leather title-pieces and tomaison, corners dulled, bound without the covers.
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