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21 - COLLIN d'HARLEVILLE: Theatre and Miscellaneous Poems.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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COLLIN d'HARLEVILLE: Theatre and Miscellaneous Poems. Duminil-Lesueur, 1805. 4 vols. in-8, in contemporary root-stained calfskin, smooth decorated spine, gilt scrolls framing the covers, speckled edges. (some slight scuffing). Collected first edition containing 11 plays. Most of the comedies staged by the author were quickly successful, and even during the Revolution and the Reign of Terror, the author was left unmolested, donning the uniform of a National Guard commander and providing verses for civic celebrations. A fine and beautiful copy from the libraries of Marshal SOULT (armorial bookplate) and Baron Reille (stamp).
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About the sale Ancient and modern books and manuscripts
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 2:00 PM
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