Maurice Leblanc - Arsène Lupin gentleman-cambrioleur - Édition originale - 1907





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Maurice Leblanc’s *Arsène Lupin gentleman-cambrioleur* is a 1907 French illustrated first edition, published in Paris by Pierre Lafitte & Cie, with a preface by Jules Claretie and 307 pages.
Description from the seller
Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur. Preface by Jules Claretie, of the Académie française. First volume of the “Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin,” gathering the first nine short stories published in Je sais tout.
Edition: Paris, Pierre Lafitte & Cie, 90 avenue des Champs-Élysées, s.d. The verso of the half-title bears the note “Published on June 10th 1907.”
Print run: Original edition (fictitious edition note), no large-paper edition; volume not trimmed. The volume contains the dedication printed to Pierre Lafitte.
Engravings: initials and typographic headlines.
Binding: half-cloth in Bordeaux, smooth spine adorned with gilt lines, leather title-piece, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers.
- Dimensions: 12 x 18.7 cm
- Condition: Binding: title-piece very rubbed; spine worn and stained; headcaps rubbed; small losses of paper at the corners of the boards; Interior: foxing, especially in the margins of some quires, pencil annotation on a flyleaf. See photos for details.
- Page count: 307 pages
Careful shipment in a rigid and watertight carton.
Seller's Story
Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur. Preface by Jules Claretie, of the Académie française. First volume of the “Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin,” gathering the first nine short stories published in Je sais tout.
Edition: Paris, Pierre Lafitte & Cie, 90 avenue des Champs-Élysées, s.d. The verso of the half-title bears the note “Published on June 10th 1907.”
Print run: Original edition (fictitious edition note), no large-paper edition; volume not trimmed. The volume contains the dedication printed to Pierre Lafitte.
Engravings: initials and typographic headlines.
Binding: half-cloth in Bordeaux, smooth spine adorned with gilt lines, leather title-piece, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers.
- Dimensions: 12 x 18.7 cm
- Condition: Binding: title-piece very rubbed; spine worn and stained; headcaps rubbed; small losses of paper at the corners of the boards; Interior: foxing, especially in the margins of some quires, pencil annotation on a flyleaf. See photos for details.
- Page count: 307 pages
Careful shipment in a rigid and watertight carton.

