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Edmond ABOUT. The Nose of a Notary. Paris, Calmann...

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Edmond ABOUT. The Nose of a Notary. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1886. In-8, brown half-maroquin with corners, cover and spine (Champs). - Le Roi des montagnes. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, Jouaust, 1883. In-8, brown half-chagrin with corners, spine with 5 nerves decorated, gilt head, cover (Binding of the time). Vicaire, I-7 / I-582 /// (3f.)-176-(1f.) / (2f.)-299-(2f.). A frontispiece and 12 illustrations in the text engraved with etchings by Géry-Bichard for the first volume (vélin du Marais n°60, 2 states) and a portrait-frontispiece and 7 hors-texte etchings engraved by Mongin after Charles Delort for the second. Attached : Jules CLARÉTIE. La Canne de M. Michelet. Paris, L. Conquet, 1886. In-8, bradel red half-maroquin with corners, smooth back, cover (G. Carayon). A portrait by Burney and 12 plates out of text by P. Jazet engraved with etching by Toussaint (Japon n° 121, 2 states).

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