Bibliomania – A Tale

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Description

[004726] Flaubert, Gustave. Bibliomania – A Tale. ill. Wragg, Arthur. London: The Rodale Press, 1954. First Edition. 12mo. Hardback. Good+ / No Jacket (as Issued?) [5], 6-42pp. Original quarter cloth and boards, title, author, and publisher in gilt to spine

Light browning to free endpapers, otherwise quite bright and clean

The endpapers reproduce part of the original manuscript, with four vignettes and four full page colour illustrations by Arthur Wragg

Bibliomanie was a juvenile work by Flaubert, the original manuscript was in the collection of Stefan Zweig