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Alexandre DUMAS the Younger. Set of 5 volumes.
See original version (French)
161
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Alexandre DUMAS the Younger. Set of 5 volumes.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
Alexandre DUMAS the Younger. Set of 5 volumes.
- Péchés de jeunesse. Paris, Fellens and Dufour, 1847.
In-8, paperback, cover faded, dedicatory inscription, foxing.
[3 ff.], 403 pp.
First edition. A very fine dedicatory inscription: ‘To my good and dear Méry. With sincere friendship, gratitude and admiration’.
- The Clémenceau Affair. Memoirs of the Accused. Paris. Michel Lévy, 1866.
8vo, red half-maroquin, spine with 5 raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, corners and caps rubbed, dedicatory inscription.
[2 ff.], 353 pp.
Special edition printed in a run of 100 numbered copies on Holland paper (no. 9). Dedication: ‘To Cham, with affectionate regards’.
- A Letter on Current Affairs. Paris, Michel Lévy, 1871. In-18, paperback, untrimmed.
[2 ff.], 31 pp., 36 pp. (catalogue)
First edition. On his return from Versailles in June 1871, where he had gone ‘to see for himself’.
Vicaire III, 473.
- Report on the Prix de Vertu. Read at the annual public session of the Académie Française on 2 August 1877. Paris, Typographie de Firmin-Didot, 1877.
In-4, green half-maroquin, with a dedication.
31 pp
- A Case of Rupture. Page-by-page illustrations by Eugène Courboin. Paris, Ancienne Maison Quantin, 1892.
Quarto, paperback, padded cover, embossed gold-foil paper slipcase, ribbon missing, foxing.
[2 ff.], 98 pp., [1 f.], illustrations in the text by Eugène Courboin. Print run of 1,050 numbered copies, 1/1,000 on vellum (no. 540).
Enclosed:
- Albert DARNELLE. Letter to Mr Alexandre Dumas the Younger. Paris, Librairie A. Patay, undated.
8vo, half-maroquin with fawn-coloured corners, double fillets on the covers, plain spine with title running lengthwise, original endpapers preserved, red headband.
27 pp.
See original version (French)
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