Sainte beuve

1883 · 015999 — Paris: Garnier Freres Libraires-Editeurs 1883. Book. Fine. Half Leather. First Edition. 4to 19 x 28cm. A fine copy of this scarce title in a particularly handsome binding; pp. iii i 614 b/w portrait frontispiece plate of Sully 10 further b/w plates all with tissue guards. Contemporary half polished calf binding with extensive gilt decoration to the spine marbled paper-covered boards binding with slight wear only. Bookplate to front end paper very small mark to rear end paper slight spotting to the odd plate otherwise contents clean and tight paper bright and crisp. A very good to fine copy in a handsome binding. Illustréde portaits gravés au burin par M. Delannoy Mme Fournier etc. D'après les dessins de Staal Paul Delaroche. Garnier Freres, Libraires-Editeurs Hardcover