Lot no. 323
HUGO (Victor). Ruy Blas, drama in five acts. Paris, Conquet, 1889; very large in-8, red jansenist morocco, ribbed spine, inner lace, gilt edges (Wendling). Carefully printed bibliophilic edition, decorated with a portrait and 15 figures by Adrien Moreau, all engraved by Champollion. One of 150 first copies on papier du Japon or papier vélin, this one on Japon with two states of the etchings: definitive and avant la lettre. - Ex-libris André Barrier, Jean Barrier, Serge Barrier.
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