Dangerous Liaisons 1796 Pierre Choderlos De Laclos Full Morocco Binding Signed Gruel

"Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Lettres Recueillies dans Une Société, et Publiées Pour l'Instruction de Quelques Autres. Par Choderlos de Laclos Londres (actually Paris) 1796 (actually 1812)" Very beautiful counterfeit edition of that of 1796 produced in 1812 with the same pagination and the same engravings retouched by Delvaux. Very beautiful binding signed by Gruel in full burgundy morocco with frames with 3 gilt fillets on the covers and spine with 5 raised bands. Boxes decorated with small gilt irons. Gilt edges. Silk bookmarks. 2 Volumes in-8 (21 cm x 13.5 cm) Volume 1: 415 Pages, 1 Allegorical Frontispiece and 7 Engraved Plates Outside the Text Volume 2: 398 Pages, 1 Allegorical Frontispiece and 6 Engraved Plates Outside the Text Superb copy, complete with all its plates Good condition with old marks on 2 covers.