Sully Prudhomme - Oeuvres de Sully Prudhomme: Poesies 1879-1888

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1888 . Leather. A beautifully bound copy of the poetry of French writer Sully Prudhomme, the first winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. In the original French.A charming half morocco copy of Prudhomme's poetry, featuring examples of his works penned between the years 1879 and 1888, and containing 'Le Prisme' and 'Le Bonheur&apos.With a lengthy presentation inscription to a front blank, dated November 1909. The inscription - in French - dedicates this volume to a couple on her wedding day. A photograph of a young woman is tipped in below the inscription. In a half morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Gilt detailing to spine. Light fading to back strip, otherwise externally lovely. With an ink inscription and mounted photograph to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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