HUGO (Victor). Les Chants du crépuscule. Paris : Eugène Renduel, 1835. - In-8, jansenist red morocco, spine ribbed, gilt lace inside, gilt edges, cover preserved (Pagnant). First edition of this collection of poems, forming the fifth volume of the poems of the Complete Works of Victor Hugo. A beautiful copy bound by Pagnant, complete with the two covers and the Renduel catalogue bound at the end. It has been enriched with 8 proof sheets, without correction, of the poem "À la jeune France". EXAMPLE OF THE ROMANIAN AND DRAMAATURGE PAUL MEURICE (1818-1905), with his bookplate. He was one of Victor Hugo's closest friends. A very well preserved copy.