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(Literature : French). 5 Vols Recueil de Comédie (binding title). Paris; Lyon; Avignon; Marseille, ca. 1760s-1790s ( many pre-revolution).
5 vols. 8vo, contemporary uniform mottled calf, gilt-foliate spine compartments, morocco spine labels, red stained edges, marbled end papers; scuffed, corners and spine ends often rubbed. Bound collection of 26 plays, including. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de. La folle journey, ou mariage de Figaro. Lyon, 1785. Without plates. * L' autre Tartuffe, ou la mère coupable. Avignon, Troisième annee, [1794/5]. * ( Richaud, Martelly M.) Les deux Figaro. Paris: Se vend au théâtre de la République, An quatrième, [1795/6]. Internally generally clean, a few plays lightly foxed, trimmed-a few heads shaved close.
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(Literature : French). 5 Vols Recueil de Comédie (binding title). Paris; Lyon; Avignon; Marseille, ca. 1760s-1790s ( many pre-revolution).
5 vols. 8vo, contemporary uniform mottled calf, gilt-foliate spine compartments, morocco spine labels, red stained edges, marbled end papers; scuffed, corners and spine ends often rubbed. Bound collection of 26 plays, including. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de. La folle journey, ou mariage de Figaro. Lyon, 1785. Without plates. * L' autre Tartuffe, ou la mère coupable. Avignon, Troisième annee, [1794/5]. * ( Richaud, Martelly M.) Les deux Figaro. Paris: Se vend au théâtre de la République, An quatrième, [1795/6]. Internally generally clean, a few plays lightly foxed, trimmed-a few heads shaved close.
