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214 - ZOLA (Émile). *Les Rougon-Macquart*.
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Estimate €100 - €150
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ZOLA (Émile). *Les Rougon-Macquart*. Paris, Charpentier, 1886–1904. 20 in-12 volumes. Slightly later (early 20th century) uniform binding in brown half-basane, spine with faux raised bands decorated with gilded fleurons. This series of novels is subtitled ‘The Natural and Social History of a Family under the Second Empire’. It comprises twenty novels written by Émile Zola between 1868 and 1893. The novels were published successively; below we give the publication dates of our copies, followed by the date of the first edition in brackets. *La Fortune des Rougon*, 1901 (first edition 1871); *La Curée*, 1895 (first edition 1872); *Le Ventre de Paris*, 1892 (first edition 1873); *La Conquête de Plassans*, 1897 (first published in 1874); *La Faute de l’abbé Mouret*, 1903 (first published in 1875); His Excellency Eugène Rougon, 1893 (first published in 1876); *L’Assommoir*, 1886 (first published in 1877); *Une page d’amour*, 1901 (first published in 1878); *Nana*, 1903 (first published in 1880); *Pot-Bouille*, 1902 (first published in 1882); *Au Bonheur des Dames*, 1901 (first published in 1883); *La Joie de vivre*, 1900 (first published in 1884); *Germinal*, 1902 (first published in 1885); *L’Œuvre*, 1902 (first published in 1886); *La Terre*, 1903 (first published in 1887); *Le Rêve*, 1891 (first published in 1888); *La Bête humaine*, 1890 (first published in 1890); *L’Argent*, 1901 (first published in 1891); *La Débâcle*, 1903 (first published in 1892); *Le Docteur Pascal*, 1893 (first published in 1893). Experts: Loup Axmann and Jean-Luc Boisseau
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Auction time 11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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