BOUILHET Louis. Melænis. Roman tale. Paris,... - Lot 81 - Audap & Associés

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BOUILHET Louis. Melænis. Roman tale. Paris,... - Lot 81 - Audap & Associés
BOUILHET Louis. Melænis. Roman tale. Paris, Michel Lévy, 1857; in-12, old morocco binding with corners, framed with gilt motifs on the boards, spine highly decorated with gilt motifs with small mosaic disc, gilt head, printed cover and green paper spine (Champs-Stroobants). First edition in bookshops of this satirical tale in verse, dedicated to Gustave Flaubert. The author died in 1869 at the age of less than fifty, Flaubert was busy publishing the unpublished works of his childhood friend and had a bust of him erected in Rouen. An autograph letter signed by Louis Bouilhet to Caudron is added to the copy (2 pages on blue paper). - From the library of A. Grandsire library.
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