PRÉVOST (Abbé Antoine-François). - Lot 86

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PRÉVOST (Abbé Antoine-François). - Lot 86
PRÉVOST (Abbé Antoine-François). PREVOST (abbot Antoine-François). History of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier Des Grieux. Illustrated edition by Tony Johannot, preceded of a historical note on the author by Jules Janin. Paris, Bourdin et Cie, 1839. In-8, blue half-maroquin with long grain and corners, spine decorated, untrimmed, yellow illustrated yellow cover and spine preserved (Cuzin). First printing. "One of the beautiful books of the romantic period [...], the only interesting edition of interesting edition of this masterpiece published at the beginning of the XIXth " (Carteret, III, p. 505). From the libraries of André Sciama and Robert Beauvillain, with their bookplates.
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