1929 DROLL TALES by HONORE DE BALZAC antique ILLUSTRATED by Jean De Bosschere

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Title: 1929 DROLL TALES by HONORE DE BALZAC antique ILLUSTRATED by Jean De Bosschere

Description: DROLL TALES
by HONORE DE BALZAC
Illustrated by Jean De Bosschere
New York Covici, Friede Publishers; 1929
2 volumes, original slip case
3/4 morocco
Very good condition of the books, worn slip case
Size 6 1/4 by 9 1/2"
text in English
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1929 DROLL TALES by HONORE DE BALZAC antique ILLUSTRATED by Jean De Bosschere

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