Etudes de moeurs au XIX sicle, with Etudes philosophiques

These two series of his work, represent Balzacs first significant attempt to impose a monumental order upon his hitherto rather random collection of publications. The Etude philosophiques is a pirated Belgian edition of 1836

Item author: Honor de Balzac
Item date: 1834 - 37
Grant Value: 500
Item cost: 1,000
Item date acquired: 2001
Item institution: Bodleian Library, Taylor Institution
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire