Un cœur simple.

Eragny Press, Hammersmith, 1901

The second printing of the series of three Flaubert editions by Lucien Pissaro. One of 226 copies.

Description: Original quarter buff cloth with blue paper-covered boards and printed paper label to front. Sextodecimo: 15 × 10 cm; pp. 113, [3]. With wood engraved frontispiece ‘Girl and Cow’ and the Eragny device (3rd stage). Set in Vale-type, printed on Arnold’s unbleached hand made paper with Vale watermark.

Ref.: Genz EP8

Condition: Spine and covers showing some abrasions and marks of usage, ink stain at foot of front cover. Usual light age tanning to free endpapers and some foxing to endpapers. Contents clean and free of marks. Despite the occasional minor blemish, a very good copy.