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Lettres choisies du Sr. de Balzac.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Elzevier Collection Elz D 184
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balzac, Jean-Louis Guez de, 1597-1654.
- Language:
- French
- Penn Provenance:
- Vines, H. A. (autograph, 1818)
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages, 440, that is, 438 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- [Leiden] : Suivant la copie imprimée à Paris [Elzevier], 1648.
- Notes:
- Printed by Abraham and Bonaventure Elzevir. Cf. Rahir.
- Originally published in Paris, 1647.
- Engraved illustrated t.p.
- Signatures: *¹² A-S¹² T⁴ (T4 blank).
- Page number 109 misnumbered 409; numbers 385-388 omitted, and numbers 435 and 436 duplicated in sequence.
- Woodcuts: initials; head-pieces.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Binding: contemporary full vellum.
- Cited in:
- Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 184
- Willems, A. Elzevier, 630
- Rahir, E. Elzevier, 625
- OCLC:
- 74813967
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