(TOEPFFER, Rodolphe). — L'héritage.

1834 123 pp. 8vo. Orig. lithographed decorated wrappers, unopened and uncut. (Geneva, A.-L. Vignier/Maison de la Poste, 1834). First edition of Töpffer's fifth novel from the series "Nouvelles Genevoises". Included here is chapter III, which was omitted in all subsequent editions, i.e. the "Nouvelles et Mélanges" of 1840, and all later "Nouvelles". The first chapter is a modified version of "L'homme qui s'ennuie", included in the "Bibliothèque Universelle" of 1833. - Some spots at the end, otherwise in fine original condition. - Blondel 343f.; Vicaire VII, 855. LITERATURE: FRENCH ; HELVETICA: GENF ;