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H. De Balzac - Scã¨Nes de la Vie Parisienne, Les Parents Pauvres, le Cousin Pons

Title: Scã¨Nes de la Vie Parisienne, Les Parents Pauvres, le Cousin Pons
Description: Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, Libraires Éditeurs, 1865. Leather. A new edition of this classic piece of french literature by the prolific novelist, Honoé de Balzac. A new edition. In handsome half calf binding with gilt detail to the spine. 'Le Cousin Pons' is one of the last novels of Balzac's multi-volume collection of interlinking novels and short stories. The story follows the life of Sylvian Pons, a musician in a Parisian orchestra, as he tries to obtain possession of a valuable art collection. A novel of plotting, passion and betrayal. Honoré de Balzac was a renowned nineteenth century French novelist and playwright. His works include popular titles such as 'La Vendetta', 'Les Chouans', and 'Vautrin&apos. In half calf binding with gilt detail. Externally, very smart with some rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine. A few light marks to the boards. Some light spotting to the reverse of the free endpapers. Internally, binding weak. A few pages are loose, including the title page. Others could loosen upon further handling. Pages very bright and clean with the occasional small handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: la comedie humaine french literature post-napoleonic les parents pauvres french literature None

Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 838G9

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