URANIE

by Camille Flammarion

$850 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

Paris: C. Marpon et E. Flammarion Éditeurs, 1889. Large octavo, pp. 1-8 1 2-288, illustrated by de Bieler, Gambard and Myrbach, nineteenth-century brown pebbled morocco and marbled boards with original pictorial front wrapper preserved. First edition. URANIE was surprisingly successful in the short term although it was not reprinted as frequently as LUMEN and its bestseller status caused three different translations

• Binding: Leather

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