Lot n° 118
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DICTIONNAIRE DE LA CONVERSATION et de la lecture. Paris, Bel - Lot 118
DICTIONNAIRE DE LA CONVERSATION et de la lecture. Paris, Belin-Mandar, 1832-1839; 52 vol. in-8, contemporary fawn half-basane, smooth spines decorated throughout with smoke-black motifs.
First edition of this large-scale work, in which over a hundred writers of the time took part, including Chateaubriand, Guizot, Victor Hugo, Jules Janin, Mérimée, Sainte-Beuve and George Sand. Balzac was responsible for the entries concerning the last kings of France, whose first name was Louis.
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