1892 50 VOLUMES of Honere De Balzac works antique FINE DECORATIVE BINDINGS

Description

Honere De Balzac.
Oeuvres Completes. Calmann Levy, Paris, 1892
50 volumes.
Handsomely bound in 3/4 red leather over marbled boards,
top edge gilt.
Very good condition, minor wear of bindings
Size 5 by 7 1/4"
Text in French

Reserve: $1,199.00

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1892 50 VOLUMES of Honere De Balzac works antique FINE DECORATIVE BINDINGS

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