Accession number
Heineman 17
Creator
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
Published
Paris, Werdet, 1838.
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977.
Notes
"Voici trois fragmens qui, plus tard, se retrouveront à leur place dans les Études de moeurs."--Pref.
On cover: Ėtudes du moeurs au XIXe siècle.
The first and third titles of this original edition were changed to Les employes and Esther heureuse, respectively, when the three works were included later in La comedie humaine, 1. ptie: Ėtudes de moeurs. 3. livre: Scènes de la vie parisienne, t. III (i.e. t. XI of the whole Comèdie).
The first edition.
On cover: Ėtudes du moeurs au XIXe siècle.
The first and third titles of this original edition were changed to Les employes and Esther heureuse, respectively, when the three works were included later in La comedie humaine, 1. ptie: Ėtudes de moeurs. 3. livre: Scènes de la vie parisienne, t. III (i.e. t. XI of the whole Comèdie).
The first edition.
Description
2 v. 1 illus. 20 1/2cm
Provenance
Dannie and Hettie Heineman. Edmond de Goncourt with his bookplate and his signature in vol. 1.
Binding
Red cloth. With the original paper wrappers bound in.
Classification
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