46 - Alexandre DUMAS. Marie Dorval’s Last Year.
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Alexandre DUMAS. Marie Dorval’s Last Year. 50 centimes for her tomb. Paris, Librairie nouvelle, 1855. Small 12mo, full percaline. Cover preserved. First edition of this text. Alexandre Dumas wrote this text in the form of a letter to George Sand, in order to raise funds to pay for the tomb of Marie Dorval, who was completely destitute and had begged her friend to spare her from a common grave. A fine copy, free from foxing.

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46 - Alexandre DUMAS. Marie Dorval’s Last Year. See original version (French)

46 - Alexandre DUMAS. Marie Dorval’s Last Year.
See original version (French)