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Droll Stories Collected From the Abbeys of Touraine / Honoré De Balzac

2015.7.143

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Short stories1890s

8 in

5-1/2 in

Honoré de Balzac

Gustave Doré

London

England

1874

Publisher's Binding- European Origin

Red decorated cloth binding with stamped elaborate decorations in black and gilt. Beveled edges. Top edge gilt. Extensive decoration to spine.

France

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