By Edouard Pailleron
Paris   Calmann Levy
7.5" by 5" 178pp.
A scarce edition of Pailleron's best known work, in the original French language.
By Edouard Pailleron

1883 Le Monde ou L'On S'Amuse: Comedie en Un Acte

Paris   Calmann Levy
7.5" by 5" 178pp.
A scarce edition of Pailleron's best known work, in the original French language.
£75.00
: 0.75kgs / : 862T17

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Leather Binding, Scarce

French language. Scarce edition. Sixth edition. A delightful comedy commenting on social customs and upper class society of the time. This work lead Pailleron to a role as the Director of the Comédie Française and co-director of the Revue des Deux Mondes. Written by Edouard Jules Henri Pailleron, a French dramatist and poet best known for this work and his piece Le Monde où L'On S'Ennuie.

Condition

Bound in quarter crushed morocco with patterned boards. Externally, very smart with light rubbing and minor loss to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light age toning. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown.

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