FLAUBERT (Gusta ve). Salammbô. Paris, Michel Lévy... Lot 10

FLAUBERT (Gusta ve). Salammbô. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1863. In-8, (4)-474-(2 of which the last one is white) pp., brown half-marquin with corners, spine with nerves cloisonné and decorated with polychrome and gilded mosaic finials, gilded net on the edge of leather on the plates, gilded head on witnesses, slightly dirty covers preserved, bits started, two skins on the marbled paper of the first plate (Bretault). FIRST EDITION. Copy of first edition, before corrections of "effraya" in "effrayèrent" (p. 5) and of "Scissites" in "Syssites" (pp. 217, 251, 268, 270). SIGNED AUTOGRAPHIC SENDING" to my friend Louis Ulbach, in memory of the Revue de Paris . "Louis Ulbach directed this periodical with Gustave Flaubert's friend, Maxime Du Camp, and had published Madame Bovary in 1857, albeit with cuts. Provenance: pomegranate ex-libris stamp. - Maxime Van Nieuwenhuyse (ex-libris vignette). - Gaston Delouche (ex-libris vignette).