BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). Works. Philadelphia: George Barrie & Son, 1897-1899.

BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). Works. Philadelphia: George Barrie & Son, 1897-1899.



36 (of 51?) volumes 8vo; 4to portfolio. 409 etched plates in 4 states, text printed on vellum; portfolio with an additional impression of each of the 409 engraved plates on satin. Original blue morocco gilt, edges gilt, brown morocco doublures with foliate border gilt surrounding a central bouquet of daisies of white and green morocco onlays gilt, brown watered silk doublures, edges gilt; morocco-tipped slipcases. 



LIMITED EDITION, number 6 of 12 copies of the "Edition Magnifique."