LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Œuvres poétiques. Paris, Furne, Jouvet & Cie, Pagnerre, Hachette & Cie, 1875-1879. 6 volumes in 2 volumes large in-8, jansenist blue morocco, wide inner border of gilt fillets and fleurons, brocaded silk lining and endpapers, double endpapers, gilt edges (Marius-Michel). Elegant typographical edition of Lamartine's poetic works, without the three volumes of novels published three years later. Reprinted in large in-8 format on thin wove paper, printed for the typographer and type engraver F. Viel-Cazal. Neither Vicaire nor Carteret know of this edition on superfine vellum). A portrait of Lamartine engraved by Léopold Flameng has been added to the frontispiece. A superb copy, finely bound by Marius-Michel. From the libraries of Viel-Cazal, Henri Marius-Michel and Léon Rattier (1920, I, 800), with their three bookplates. Vicaire, IV, 1060 - Carteret, II, 30.