FRENCH LITERATURE GONCOURT, JULES AND EDMOND DE . Theatre. Paris: 1879. Inscribed to Leon Hennique from Edmond. 19th century cloth; Together with DAUDET, ALPHONSE. L'Arlesienne. Piece en trois actes. Paris: 1872. First edition. Bound by David in near-contemporary 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards; PASCAL, BLAISE. Les Provinciales ou Lettres Ecrites par Louis de Montalte a un Provincial de ses Amis... Paris: 1754. Later edition. 19th century calf; And MAYNARD, FELIX. Voyage et Aventures au Chili; De Delhi a Cawnpore: Journal d'une Dame Anglaise. Pages de l'Insurrection Hindoue; Un Drame dans les Mers Boreales: Souvenirs du Kamtschatka. Paris: 1858-59. First editions. Three volumes, uniformly bound in attractive contemporary French beige quarter morocco. The six works in this lot are all in attractive condition. The Daudet is noteworthy as the basis for Bizet's opera of the same title. The works of Maynard are fascinating travel accounts (that of Delhi is fictional), written by the surgeon of a French whaling ship, and edited by Dumas Pere. The first Maynard volume is Sabin 47163. C
FRENCH LITERATURE GONCOURT, JULES AND EDMOND DE . Theatre. Paris: 1879. Inscribed to Leon Hennique from Edmond. 19th century cloth; Together with DAUDET, ALPHONSE. L'Arlesienne. Piece en trois actes. Paris: 1872. First edition. Bound by David in near-contemporary 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards; PASCAL, BLAISE. Les Provinciales ou Lettres Ecrites par Louis de Montalte a un Provincial de ses Amis... Paris: 1754. Later edition. 19th century calf; And MAYNARD, FELIX. Voyage et Aventures au Chili; De Delhi a Cawnpore: Journal d'une Dame Anglaise. Pages de l'Insurrection Hindoue; Un Drame dans les Mers Boreales: Souvenirs du Kamtschatka. Paris: 1858-59. First editions. Three volumes, uniformly bound in attractive contemporary French beige quarter morocco. The six works in this lot are all in attractive condition. The Daudet is noteworthy as the basis for Bizet's opera of the same title. The works of Maynard are fascinating travel accounts (that of Delhi is fictional), written by the surgeon of a French whaling ship, and edited by Dumas Pere. The first Maynard volume is Sabin 47163. C
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