FROMENTIN (Eugene). Dominique. Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1863. - In-18, dark green half-marocco, decorated spine, gilt head, untrimmed, covers preserved (20th century binding). First edition dedicated to George Sand of the only novel by the painter and writer Eugène Fromentin (1820-1876), one of the most remarkable autobiographical works of the time. Copy of the current edition in in-18 format, in the first print, i.e. including the mistake "in sweat" on page 177 which will be corrected by "en censeur" in the hardcover copies. This copy also includes 2 covers, one yellow and the other, added, orange. Spine past. Dirty covers, tears in the orange cover. Provenance : Pierre Haour, with ex-libris.
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FROMENTIN (Eugene).
Dominique.
Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1863. - In-18, dark green half-marocco, decorated spine, gilt head, untrimmed, covers preserved (20th century binding).
First edition dedicated to George Sand of the only novel by the painter and writer Eugène Fromentin (1820-1876), one of the most remarkable autobiographical works of the time.
Copy of the current edition in in-18 format, in the first print, i.e. including the mistake "in sweat" on page 177 which will be corrected by "en censeur" in the hardcover copies.
This copy also includes 2 covers, one yellow and the other, added, orange.
Spine past. Dirty covers, tears in the orange cover.
Provenance : Pierre Haour, with ex-libris.
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