Methuen, London, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 800 g; XXIV, 228, 8 pages, the last being a catalogue of books by the publisher, with the book illustrated with 60 black-and-white illustrations. In original green cloth over boards, with softening of the head and tail of the spine section and traces of flecking to the right-hand margin of the front board. Darkening of the top edge of the text block. Internally clean and free of any inscription. England had Bloomsbury, 100 years earlier France, Paris actually had the Romantics. Considered as an influence upon technique, Romanticism broke up the old artistic and literary forms, and invented new ones. Its writers introduced new words and especially new and eliminating adjectives -- which last, according to Alfred de Musset, is the chief contribution of Romanticism to the art of the author. -- Page XVI. ". Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; 19th Century; History -- France; Inventory No: 0230169. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0230169
Title: days with the French Romantics in the Paris of 1830
Author: Carr, Philip
Illustrator: Various
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Methuen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1932
Keywords: BZDB2 biography, literary, music politics, poetry, Women Books on Books; 19th Century; History -- France; Various Unbranded Carr, Philip days with the French Romantics in the Paris of 1830
Bookseller catalogs: History -- France; 19th Century;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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