Flaubert, Gustave. - The Temptation of Saint Anthony. Paris, - Lot 169

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Flaubert, Gustave. - The Temptation of Saint Anthony. Paris, - Lot 169
Flaubert, Gustave. - The Temptation of Saint Anthony. Paris, Charpentier, 1874. In-8, green half-maroquin with corners, underlined by a gilt fillet, very ornate spine, author, title and head gilt, covers and spine preserved (rel. V. Champs) - [3 ff.], 296 pp. - cream paper covers and spine lined, scattered foxing. First edition. Third and final version of a work elaborated during twenty-five years. "It is the work of my whole life... I have not stopped thinking about it and reading about it" confessed the author in 1872 to Miss Leroyer de Chantepie (Carteret I -p.269).
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