CHODERLOS DE LACLOS (Pierre-Ambroise-François).Les Liaisons dangereuses, ou lettres Recueillies dans une Société, & publiées pour l'instruction de quelques autres.Amsterdam, Paris : Durand Neveu, 1782. - 4 parts in 2 volumes in-12, 167 x 97: 248 pp. ; 242 pp. ; 231 pp. ; 257 pp. Basane fauve, spine ribbed and decorated, speckled edges (period binding).Max Brun, Bibliographie des éditions des Liaisons dangereuses portant le millésime 1782, pp. 8-13. First edition of the first two parts, and second edition of the other two, of one of the great classics of French literature. Indeed, the first volume contains the 2 parts in edition A according to Max Brun's classification, while the second volume brings together the last two parts in edition B, corresponding to the true second edition, "very rare" according to Brun. A good copy. Spines faded, a few wormholes. Very good condition inside.
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€500 - €700
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CHODERLOS DE LACLOS (Pierre-Ambroise-François).Les Liaisons dangereuses, ou lettres Recueillies dans une Société, & publiées pour l'instruction de quelques autres.Amsterdam, Paris : Durand Neveu, 1782. - 4 parts in 2 volumes in-12, 167 x 97: 248 pp. ; 242 pp. ; 231 pp. ; 257 pp. Basane fauve, spine ribbed and decorated, speckled edges (period binding).Max Brun, Bibliographie des éditions des Liaisons dangereuses portant le millésime 1782, pp. 8-13.
First edition of the first two parts, and second edition of the other two, of one of the great classics of French literature.
Indeed, the first volume contains the 2 parts in edition A according to Max Brun's classification, while the second volume brings together the last two parts in edition B, corresponding to the true second edition, "very rare" according to Brun.
A good copy.
Spines faded, a few wormholes. Very good condition inside.
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