SIMON. VALLÈS (Jules). Les blouses. La famine à Buzançais (1 - Lot 650

SIMON. VALLÈS (Jules). Les blouses. La famine à Buzançais (1847). Paris, Édouard-Joseph, coll. Petites curiosités littéraires (n°2), 1919. In-12 square, red half-chagrin with corners, spine with 4 nerves, author, title and date gilt, framed with quadruple fillet or single fillet gilt, gilt fillet on covers, illustrated cover and spine preserved (binding rubbed; dech. in margin p. 35-36). First edition. 11 plates, 2 in-text vignettes, 2 cover vignettes by Mario Simon, all woodcut. Limited edition of 1000 copies: one of 100 on red paper (n°22/100). Our copy is enriched by the suite of illustrations in red on laid paper, each plate placed by the bookbinder opposite the ill. on red paper, the cover of the suite is placed opposite the justification.