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1291 - FRANCE (Anatole). *Racine and Nicole: The Quarrel of the Ima…
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Estimate €80 - €100
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Description
FRANCE (Anatole). *Racine and Nicole: The Quarrel of the Imaginary*, catalogue entry. Paris, Charavay Aîné, 1875. An in-8 booklet of 8 pp., in burgundy half-maroquin with corner pieces, a decorated spine with five raised bands, gilt head, with original endpapers preserved. (Canape and Corriez). A precious and rare first edition (without the facsimile of the author’s autograph on the frontispiece). Title handwritten by Anatole France on the front cover. From the library of Jacques Lion, with his bookplate. A very fine copy.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 3 of 4 – Nos. 1085 to 1642
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Auction time 08/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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