FLAUBERT (Gustave). Madame Bovary. Provincial... Lot 1672

FLAUBERT (Gustave). Madame Bovary. Provincial customs. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1857. 2 vol. in-12 of [2] f. (false title and title), 232 pp. (including title and dedication to Louis Bouilhet), without the 36 pp. catalog in fine; [1] f. (false title), [1] f. (title), pp. 233-490 (continuous pagination). Brick half-chagrin, spine ribbed, gilt title and tomaison (period binding). First edition, with the error to Senart (for Sénard) on the dedication leaf. Tear without loss of text in the margin of p. 139-140 (original paper defect). Some foxing (especially in the 2nd volume). A good copy in its contemporary binding (Vicaire, III, 721.)