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Les chants de Maldoror / par le Comte de Lautreámont.

Accession number
PML 138398
Creator
Lautréamont, comte de, 1846-1870.
Published
Paris ; Bruxelles : En vente chez tous les libraires, 1874.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Text printed in 1869 by A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et cie., Brussels; preliminary leaves and covers printed in 1874 by Jean-Baptiste Rozez, Brussels; fictitious printer ("Typ. de E. Wittman") given on verso of half-title page.
Description
332 p. ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Multiple [bookseller's?] catalog descriptions and references inscribed in same hand on inside original wrapper and half-title page.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Modern dark brown morocco, with light brown leather onlay on spine, lettered in brown, the date 1874 gilt-stamped at tail; top edge gilt; green, red, and blue head- and tailbands, pink marbled paper endleaves; original printed wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department