FLAUBERT Gustave Lot n° 97

FLAUBERT Gustave L'Education sentimentale Paris, Michel Levy frères and La Librairie Nouvelle, 1870, 2 vols. In-8°. Dark blue half-basement gaufrée of the period. Spine with 4 nerves decorated with gilt fillets and chains. Boards decorated with dark purple flowered paper. Speckled boards. First edition (no mention of 2nd edition on the titles). A fine copy without russets, well preserved in its contemporary binding in very good condition (def. to the tail cover of T. 1).