1901 Works of Honore De Balzac, Limited Numbered Edition Royale, S/6
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A beautiful antique 6-volume collection of The Edition Royale of the Comedie Humaine by Honore de Balzac. These are from The Edition Royale de Luxe which was a numbered edition limited to 1250 copies of which these are from set 593.
Volumes have green bindings with a black-and-white frontispiece, hand-cut pages, and gilt page tops. They were published in Philadelphia by Avil Publishers in 1901.
The set measures 9.5" across and is 9" tall.
Included are:
Volume 31 Member for Arcis
Volume 32 The Study of History
Volume 33 Physiology of Marriage
Volume 34 Dramas I
Volume 35 Dramas II
Volume 36 Repertory
Age-related wear to covers and spine. The ecru paste-on title boxes have some wear. Hinge repair to vols. 32 and 36.
These are perfect for reading and for home decor staging of bookshelves!
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