The Works of Honore de Balzac (imcomplete) 23 Volume set!; Touraine Edition

Avil, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. 23 Volume set, numbered 572 out of 1250. All of the volumes have some shelfwear/edgewear most notable along the spine ends. The books are bound in green cloth and labeled with a paste down on the spine. Top page edges are gilt. Some of the paste downs have a few water spots, there is no damage to the books, unless otherwise mentioned.
Books Included, numbered by volume:
1. The Magic Skin (tissue frontis is torn)
2. Quest of the Absolute
3. About Catherine De Medici
5. Eugenie Grandet
8. A Bachelor's Establishment
9. A Daughter of Eve
10. Woman of Thirty
11. Marriage Settlement (Moisture discoloration to top edge of book, 2.5 inches)
13. Beatrix
15. Lost Illusions
17. Lily of the Valley (Water damage to rear board - text and interior clean and undamaged)
18. Country Doctor (Spotting to front cover, damage to rear board - text and interior clean and undamaged)
20. Peasantry
21. Cousin Betty
23. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life (Part First)
24. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life (Part Second) and Government Clerks
25. The Thirteen
26. Father Goriot and Other Stories (a few small spots on cover)
27. The Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau
28. The Middle Classses
29. The Chouans
34. I. Dramas
35. II. Dramas (spotting on covers). Very good. Item #141214
ISBN: B000GDTSTK

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