FLAUBERT Gustave, Oeuvres complètes. Edition définitive d'après les manuscrits originaux.

Oeuvres complètes. Edition définitive d'après les manuscrits originaux.

T. 1 - 8 (complete). 1 collective edition. Paris 1885. by A. Quantin. 8, pp. [4], III, [2], 556; [6], 453, [2]; [4], 302, [2]; [4], 339, [2]; [8], 293, [2]; [8], 396, [2]; [4], LXVIII, 415; [6], 351, [1], pd. period wraps.
Mier and Bończa coat-of-arms exlibrises and Radziech imprints on the plyphs. Coat of arms stamps "Biblioteka Radziechowska". Library stickers on covers - "Bibljoteka Radziechowska". This is one of the most important collector's editions of the works of this French writer, prepared on the basis of his original manuscripts. It contains a portrait of Flaubert made in etching technique by Paulin Commanville. Includes previously unpublished texts such as "Par les champs et par les grèves," "La danse des morts," "Novembre," "Rabelais" (Flaubert's early work), "Grease," "A bord de la Cange" (excerpts from a trip to the East), and an essay by Guy de Maupassant on Flaubert. Brown half leather binding, gilt lettering on spine, traces of woodworm on covers, traces of non-moisture. Nice copy .