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212 - The Theatre in the 19th Century: Writers and Artists.
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The Theatre in the 19th Century: Writers and Artists. A collection of 7 works in 8 volumes. - LAFERRIÈRE. Memoirs. Paris, Dentu, 1876. 2 in-12 volumes, red half-shagreen, double gilt fillets on the covers, ornate ribbed spines, gilt heads, worn corners. [2 ff.], IV, 320 pp.; [2 ff.], 325 pp. - Francisque SARCEY. Forty Years of Theatre (Dramatic Serials). Criticism and the Laws of the Theatre. The Comédie-Française. Paris, Bibliothèque des Annales Politiques et Littéraires, 1900. In-12, paperback. VIII, 403 pp., [1 f.], portrait on the frontispiece. - Francisque SARCEY. Forty Years of Theatre (Dramatic Essays). E. Augier, O. Feuillet, Erckmann-Chatrian, Dumas Fils, H. de Bornier. Paris, Bibliothèque des Annales Politiques et Littéraires, 1901. 12mo, red half-shagreen, double gilt rule on the covers, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt head, covers preserved. Raised bands and mouth rubbed, corners and edges scuffed. - Jules HURET. Sarah Bernhardt. Preface by Edmond Rostand. Paris, Juven, n.d. In-4, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, double gilt rule on the covers, spine with 5 raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, illustrated cover preserved. Caps worn down, raised bands rubbed, corners blunted (leather missing from the lower corner of the front cover). 103 pp., [1 f.], numerous illustrations. - CLÉMENT-JANIN. Romantic Dramas and Comedies. Paris, Le Goupy, 1928. In-8, paperback, pasted cover, publisher’s proof. 225 pp., illustrations as inserts. One chapter on the theatre of Alexandre Dumas fils, another on his play *La Tour de Nesle* ‘a masterpiece of Romantic drama’. - Léon DAUDET. *Writers and Artists*. Volume Five. Paris, Éditions du Capitole, 1929. In-12, paperback. 243 pp., [2 ff.], illustrations by G. Goor. First edition. Copy bound in alfa. This volume contains a chapter on Alexandre Dumas fils. - Geneviève LATOUR and Florence CLAVAL. The Theatres of Paris. Studies compiled by… Délégation à l’Action artistique de la Ville de Paris, 1991. In-4, paperback. 291 pp., illustrations within and outside the text in black and white and in colour
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