Sold for:
$1,968
$1,968
Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850) Works. London: J.M Dent & Co., 1890s. Forty octavo volumes, limited illustrated edition, copy number 65 of 300 produced for the American market, with illustrations in two states throughout: uncolored and hand-colored; translated by Ellen Marriage with a preface by George Saintsbury; bound in uniform full gilt-tooled dark green morocco, with silk pastedowns and flyleaves; two volumes with some water damage to bindings, 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (40)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-18
