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Émile ZOLA THERÈSE RAQUIN. Paris, Librairie internationale; …
See original version (French)
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Émile ZOLA THERÈSE RAQUIN. Paris, Librairie internationale; …
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
Émile ZOLA
THERÈSE RAQUIN. Paris, Librairie internationale; Brussels, Leipzig, Livorno, La Croix, Verboeckhoven & Co., 1868.
In-12, (2) ff., 309 pp. Contemporary Bradel lemon-coloured half-maroquin binding with corners, title and author’s name gilt on the spine, original cover preserved [Carayon] (a few very slight foxing spots).
Note:
A “fairly rare” volume (Clouzot).
The story of an adulterous affair leading to murder, then madness and suicide, *Thérèse Raquin* is a naturalist novel exploring passions and the influence of one’s social environment and heredity.
In an elegant morocco binding by Carayon.
First edition for which no large-format copies were printed; cover dated 1867 as indicated by Clouzot (title page dated 1868).
See original version (French)
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