REF. 0612

Servitude et grandeur militaires

Alfred de Vigny
Publisher
Librairie des bibliophiles
Place
Paris
Date
1885
Format
In-4 (256 x 170 mm)
Binding
Lortic
Collation
(5) ff., VII-283 pp., (2) ff.
Edition
Limited issue copy
Artist
Julien Le BlantEugène-André Champollion
Language
French
Century
19th century

Condition report

Very good

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VIGNY (de), Alfred. Servitude et grandeur militaires.
Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1885.

In-4 (256 x 170 mm), (5) ff, VII-283 pp, (2) ff, covers preserved.
Full red morocco, quadruple gilt fillet on covers, spine with false nerves, richly decorated boxes in Empire style, gilt author and title, double gilt fillet on edges, gilt edges, interior roulette (Lortic fils).

Deluxe edition, on large paper.
One of 100 on vellum à la forme containing two portraits of the author and 6 etched figures by Julien le Blant by Champollion.

Small, faint spotting throughout the book, which remains superb overall.