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Description
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HUGO (Victor):
Ruy Blas. A drama in five acts.
Leipzig. Published by Brockaus and Avenarius, 1838.
Small 8vo. Full cloth binding, in the Bradel style. XXI pp. (Preface), 134 pages, 1 unnumbered page (Table of Contents).
Handwritten corrections in ink in the cast list.
First edition published at the same time as the Paris 8° edition. [Carteret I, 409].
The play was first performed on 8 November 1838, to mark the opening of the Théâtre de la Renaissance.
Also included:
HUGO (Victor):
Les Orientales.
Paris. Eugène Renduel, 1834.
8vo. Half-binding in light brown sheepskin. The joint is broken at the top of the spine.
Scattered foxing.
The first edition of this title was published in 1829.
See original version (French)
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ID: 89135364
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