BALZAC (Honoré de).
Le Père Goriot.
Paris : Mornay, [1933]. - In-8, jansenist burgundy morocco, ribbed spine, gray morocco lining edged with gilt fillet, gray moiré silk endpapers, gilt edges, cover and spine preserved, slipcase (H. Alix).

Beautiful edition forming the 66th work in the "Les Beaux livres" collection published by Mornay, illustrated with numerous compositions in and out of the text by Antoine François COSYNS. 

One of 919 copies on Rives paper.

A superb copy in Alix lined binding.
Timed Thursday 22 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 118

BALZAC (Honoré de). Le Père Goriot. Paris : Mornay, [1933]. - In-8, jansenist burgundy morocco, ribbed spine, gray morocco lining edged with gilt fillet, gray moiré silk endpapers, gilt edges, cover and spine preserved, slipcase (H. Alix). Beautiful edition forming the 66th work in the "Les Beaux livres" collection published by Mornay, illustrated with numerous compositions in and out of the text by Antoine François COSYNS. One of 919 copies on Rives paper. A superb copy in Alix lined binding.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
25%
BALZAC (Honoré de). Le Père Goriot. Paris : Mornay, [1933]. - In-8, jansenist burgundy morocco, ribbed spine, gray morocco lining edged with gilt fillet, gray moiré silk endpapers, gilt edges, cover and spine preserved, slipcase (H. Alix). Beautiful edition forming the 66th work in the "Les Beaux livres" collection published by Mornay, illustrated with numerous compositions in and out of the text by Antoine François COSYNS. One of 919 copies on Rives paper. A superb copy in Alix lined binding.
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