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Honoré de Balzac. A Murky Affair. Brie Comte-Robert, Les Bibliolâtres de France, 1956, 263 pp. 

A quarto volume (280x190 mm), loose in sheets, with a wraparound cover, in a slipcase. Foxing on the slipcase. Interior fresh. Pages uncut. Foxing very sparse

Illustrated edition with original wood engravings in a single-tone camaïeu by Jean-Marie Granier

Limited edition of 1,600 copies on BFK de Rives: our copy bears no. 2 and was printed especially for René Roux

Honoré de Balzac. Une ténébreuse affaire. Brie Comte-Robert, Les Bibliolâtres de France, 1956, 263 pp. 

Un volume in-4 (280x190 mm), en feuilles, couverture rempliée, dans un étui. Rousseurs sur l'étui. Intérieur frais. Pages non coupées. Rousseurs très éparses

Edition illustrée de bois originaux en camaïeu de Jean-Marie Granier

Tirage limité à 1600 exemplaire sur BFK de Rives : notre exemplaire porte le n°2 et a été imprimé spécialement pour René Roux

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Honoré de Balzac - Une ténébreuse affaire - 1956

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Honoré de Balzac’s Une ténébreuse affaire, a 1956 illustrated edition in French (original language), 263 pages, soft cover, 28 × 19 cm, with a slipcase, limited to 1600 copies on BFK de Rives, this copy being no. 2 and featuring wood engravings by Jean-Marie Granier.

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Honoré de Balzac’s Une ténébreuse affaire, a 1956 illustrated edition in French (original language), 263 pages, soft cover, 28 × 19 cm, with a slipcase, limited to 1600 copies on BFK de Rives, this copy being no. 2 and featuring wood engravings by Jean-Marie Granier.

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