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Lot n° 21

BALZAC (Honoré de).

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La Belle Impéria. Paris, Charles Meunier, 1913. In-4, dark blue morocco, jansenist, lined with green morocco, framed with blue and violet mosaic fleurons in the corners and in the middle of the sides, violet reps endpapers, gilt edges, cover, slipcase (Ch. Lanoë). 14 etchings outside the text in bistre and 12 in the text, engraved by Albert Robida. 4 page frames also engraved in etching. Edition at 100 copies containing a suite on chine, this one enriched with an original watercolour on the false title with a dedication: to G. Haviland. Biting on the title.