Comedies et Proverbes
by Alfred de Musset
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$550.00NZ$494.99
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About This Item
Paris: Charpentier, 1840. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. The first edition of this collection of the comedy plays by Alfred de Musset, written here in French. The first collection of Alfred de Musset's comedy plays which includes; 'Andre del Sarto'. 'Lorenzaccio'. 'Les Caprices de Marianne'. 'Fantasio'. 'On ne badine pas avec l'amour'. 'La nuit venitienne'. 'La Quenouille de Barberine'. 'Le Chandelier'. 'Il ne faut jurer de Rien'. 'Un Caprice'. Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (December 11, 1810 May 2, 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing La Confession d'un enfant du sicle (The Confession of a Child of the Century, autobiographical) from 1836. In the original leather binding. Externally, smart. Joints are starting but firm. Minor wear to the extremities. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just a couple of light spots. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FGN1-D-6
- Title
- Comedies et Proverbes
- Author
- Alfred de Musset
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charpentier
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1840
- Size
- 7" by 4.5"
- Keywords
- plays comedy alfred de musset musset comedy lorenzaccio fantasio
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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