Author: J. Barbey D'Aurevilly
Title: Oeuvres de J Barbey D&Apos;Aurevilly: Les Diaboliques
Description: Paris, Alphonse Lemerre , c1920. Leather. French collection of short stories by Barbey d'Aurevilly. In the original French. Collection of short stories by Barbey d'Aurevilly first published in 1874. This dated via Jisc, in the 'Oeuvres' series. This is considered to be d'Aurevilly's masterpiece. Each story features a woman who commits an act of violence, or revenge, or some other crime. From the library of Christopher Rowe with bookplate to verso front free endpaper. Rebound in half straight up grain morocco binding over paper covered boards. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, rubbed to head and tail of spine and joints, back strip faded, boards lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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