Author: Marie-Henri Beyle; E. P. Robins Title: La Chartreuse de Parme
Description: New York, George H. Richmond & Co. 1895 . Cloth. An early translated edition of one of Marie-Henri Bayle's best known works with illustrations. Limited edition of La Chartreuse de Parme by Marie-Henri Beyle in the original publisher's cloth bindings. Translated from the French by E. P. Robins.Illustrated with thirty monochrome plates by V. Foulquier, etched by G. Mercier. Collated, complete. Limited to seven hundred and fifty copies, of which this is number 447. Complete in three volumes.The novel tells the story of an Italian nobleman in the Napoleonic era, inspired by the youth of Alessandro Farnese. Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns. In the original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: V. Foulquier; G. Mercier. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Marie-Henri Beyle La Chartreuse Illustrated French Literature La Chartreuse V. Foulquier; G. Mercier
Price: GBP 125.00 = appr. US$ 178.50 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 852W26
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