[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition of Flaubert's SALAMBO, 1886

[Charles Agvent]

FLAUBERT, Gustave. SALAMBO. London: Vizetelly & Co., 1886. First English 
Edition. Brick cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, black, and blind 
with 24-page catalogue at end dated April 1886, with this title, the 
first listed, advertised as ready "shortly." Frontispiece portrait of 
the author etched by Bocourt from a drawing by Flaubert's niece. 
Translated from the French Edition Definitive by J. S. Chartres. This is 
the scarcest of two different translations published the same year by 
different publishers. Front hinge cracked with front endpaper mostly 
detached but binding still strong; exterior with negligible wear. Very 
Good. (#021028)        $250

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