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STENDHAL. DUBOUCHET.
Red and Black.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1884.
Fees include commission and taxes.
Red and Black.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1884.
3 volumes, large 8vo, (3) leaves including the author’s portrait, XXIV–324 pp., (2) leaves, 338 pp. and (2) ff., 323 pp. Red morocco, raised ribbed spine decorated with a gilt fillet, author, title, volume number and date in gilt, mosaic framing with a geometric pattern on the panels, covers and endpapers, edges gilt on endpapers, guilloché-cut edges, covers preserved [Chambolle-Duru] (spine very slightly tarnished, very slight rubbing).
Carteret, *Illustrés* IV, 368. *Vicaire* I, 456–457.
First illustrated edition of *The Red and the Black*.
Illustrated with 80 etchings by Henri-Joseph Dubouchet, including a portrait of Stendhal based on the painting by Dedreux-Dorcy and numerous figures within the text.
A facsimile reprint of the original edition, with a preface by Léon Chapron.
A single print run of 500 copies, including 150 special editions on extra-large in-8 raisin paper, this being no. 52, with full margins.
Copy enriched with a suite of engravings in the style of the early days of printmaking.
A fine copy in an elegant binding by Chambolle-Duru.