Eugénie Grandet.

The Heritage Press edition of Balzac’s short novel, later revised to be included in his ambitious project, La Comédie humaine. Royal octavo, bound in three-quarters morocco by Morrell with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, frontispiece, title page vignette, with color illustrations throughout. In near fine condition. Translated from the french by Ellen Marriage. Introduction by Richard Aldington. Illustrations by René ben Sussan.