Madame Bovary, extra-illustrated

Lot 142
15.10.2021 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Vendu
$ 5 250
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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Lot 142 | Madame Bovary, extra-illustrated
Valeur estimée
$ 2 500 – 3 500
FLAUBERT, Gustave (1821-1880). Madame Bovary. Paris: Michel Levy Freres, 1857.

First edition in book form, extra-illustrated, of Flaubert's most famous work. This copy is extra-illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, etchings, and an autograph letter from Flaubert.

Two volumes, octavo. Frontispiece portrait of Flaubert, engraved title, and 17 etchings by Boilvin and Fourie. Modern red morocco signed by Canape with original wrappers and backstrips bound in, top edge gilt, uncut; slipcase. [Bound With:] Autograph letter signed, "G. Flaubert," to an unnamed recipient, n.d., Croisset. Regarding encouraging their mutual friend [Victor] Hugo to contribute to a subscription for a monument.



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