Lot no. 237
VIGNY Alfred de. Paris. Élévation. Paris, Charles Gosselin, 1831; 27 pp. in-8, half-maroquin with long petrol blue grain, corners, gilt fillet, very ornate smooth spine, untrimmed, cover (Stroobants). First edition "very rare" according to Carteret. The poem is a kind of symbolic dream, according to the author in the preface.
A very fine copy from three prestigious libraries, with bookplates: Victor Mercier (Cat. I, 1937, no. 266), Laurent Meeûs (1982, no. 1524), and Bernard Loliée (Cat. VII, 2017, no. 358).
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