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Les proscrits. : Dix-neuf compositions dessinées et gravées à l'eau-forte par Gaston Bussière.

Title
Les proscrits. : Dix-neuf compositions dessinées et gravées à l'eau-forte par Gaston Bussière.
Author
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
Publication
Paris : A. Ferroud, 1905.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. French 1905Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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2 p.l., 80 p., 1 l., 5 pl. 37 extra pl.; sq. 4̕.
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  • no. 17 of twenty large paper copies reimposed on Japan or wove paper; this copy on wove paper. Initialed by F. Ferroud.
  • Illustrations: original designs, consisting of a title-page vignette, initial headpiece, 10 vignettes in the text, 5 plates, and final tail-piece, all with plate proofs in two states; inserted before the title-page, an original aquarelle by Bussière. In all, 55 illustrations.
  • Binding, by Mercier, 1909, of green crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within three frames of three, three, and one line fillets respectively, the second with small ornaments at the corners. Doublé with maroon grosgràin silk within an ornamental border of fillets and small tools; at the bottom, the monogram of Mr. Spencer. Back tooled and lettered. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers, and lining of maroon grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. Inserted in slip case.
  • Bookplate of W.A. Spencer.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1905
OCLC
131739797
Author
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
Title
Les proscrits. : Dix-neuf compositions dessinées et gravées à l'eau-forte par Gaston Bussière.
Imprint
Paris : A. Ferroud, 1905.
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