[Sainte-Beuve, Charles-Augustin]

Estimate

800 - 1,000 GBP

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Description

Les Consolations, poésies. Paris: Urbain Canel & Levavasseur, 1830

12mo (144 x 107mm.), contemporary French red calf, gilt line borders, sides stamped in blind à la cathédrale, spine decorated in gilt and blind, gilt edges, lacking half-title, spine very slightly faded, edges slightly rubbed

Literature

Carteret ii 288

Catalogue Note

first edition. Most of the individual poems in this second collection are dedicated to friends of Sainte-Beuve and the complete collection is dedicated to Victor Hugo.