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Published by Henri Plon, Paris, 1865. 
 12 small duodecimo volumes; edition commissioned from Plon by Désile Brière, bibliophile, co-owner and director of the Journal de Rouen, it includes a “Notice” by Jules Janin and a “Vie de Corneille” by Fontenelle. 
 Portrait of Corneille in frontispiece. Original green and red morocco half binding, gilded fillets and flowers, gilt topstains, complete with all of the title pages.
Very beautiful copy, quite decorative and completely fresh.

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Pierre Corneille - Oeuvres - 1865

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