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Red half-maroquin with corners, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt fillet, between the spines decorated with a cold-stamped rose pattern, double gilt fillets and geometrical decorations and gilt leaves, author, title and date in gilt, gilt head (\u003cem\u003eThierry sc. de Petit-Simier\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst edition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA very rare first edition of this quintessentially romantic work set in nineteenth-century Spain. The author was largely inspired by his travels in Spain, initially published in 1843 in Tra Los Montes.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA copy with wide margins. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCollector's monogram on first cover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSlight rubbing to edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCarteret, I, 328.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755745075525,"sku":"0061","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/16-image00016.jpg?v=1733125813"},{"product_id":"histoire-du-romantisme-suivie-de-notices-romantiques-et-dune-etude-sur-la-poesie-francaise-1830-1868","title":"Histoire du romantisme, suivie de notices romantiques et d'une étude sur la poésie française 1830-1868","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAUTIER Théophile. 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