Author: Honore de Balzac Title: Le Contrat de Mariage - la Grenadiere - Gobseck
Description: Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1925 . Leather. A lovely volume collecting three works by French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac: Le Contrat de Mariage, La Grenadiere, and Gobseck In the original French.A delightful collection of three works by the noted nineteenth century French writer. Including the 1835 novel 'Le Contrat de Mariage&apos. Set in Bordeaux, it describes the marriage of a Parisian gentleman, Paul de Manerville, to the beautiful but spoiled Spanish heiress, Natalie Evangelista.Also included are the short story 'La Grenadiere' and the novella 'Gobseck&apos.In a signed quarter calf binding from Lemercier, and with the publisher's original front and rear wraps bound in.Undated; dated 1925 via WorldCat. In a quarter calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards, and gilt detailing to spine. With the publisher's paper wraps bound in. Tail of front and rear joint starting, with boards holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned to perimeters, but otherwise clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: La Comédie humaine Honoré Balzac french literature lemercier Honoré Balzac None
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 863F41
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