Author: Gribble, Francis.
Title: Romances of the French Theatre.
Description: London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd. 1912. 1912. - Octavo, maroon cloth. The covers are bumped & lightly rubbed with a small tear to the front cover. The head & tail of the spine are creased. xv, 287 & [1] pages. Illustrated with 6 black-and-white plates. There is an owner's name on the front endpaper & a small chip out of the bottom edge of 1 page, else the contents are very good.

First edition.

A history of the French theater with stories and anecdotes about writers and performers from Moliere to Talma. Very good .

Keywords: THEATRE; THEATER; STAGE; FRENCH; HISTORY; BIOGRAPHIES; MOLIERE; RACINE; ADRIENNE LECOUVREUR; MADEMOISELLE CLAIRON; MADEMOISELLE MONTANSIER; MADEMOISELLE GEORGE; MARCELINE DESBORDES-VALMORE; TALMA; REFERENCE; FRANCIS GRIBBLE; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES; FIRST E

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