Molière & Jules Janin - Œuvres complètes de Molière - 1883

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Complete works of Molière, illustrated edition, by Molière and Jules Janin, in French, 1883 edition by Laplace, Sanchez et Cie, 649 pages, half‑leather red binding with marbled boards, in good condition.

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Fascinating illustrated edition of this exciting collection that brings together all the comedies of the playwright, accompanied by a scholarly apparatus and a bibliophilic presentation characteristic of the 19th century.

Janin, a scholar and literary critic, provides an introduction and commentary that place Molière within the history of French theatre, highlighting his foundational role in modern comedy and his art of depicting social mores through characters like Tartuffe, Harpagon, or Alceste.

Molière & Jules Janin - Complete Works of Molière - 1883 - Laplace, Sanchez and Cie
649 pages

Good condition of the binding, book in its half red leather with corner edition, marbled boards, signs of use, gilt head, spine beautifully decorated with raised bands, gilt titling.

Good interior condition, scattered foxing, work enriched with numerous color engravings outside the text, including a frontispiece, marbled endpapers in good condition.

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Fascinating illustrated edition of this exciting collection that brings together all the comedies of the playwright, accompanied by a scholarly apparatus and a bibliophilic presentation characteristic of the 19th century.

Janin, a scholar and literary critic, provides an introduction and commentary that place Molière within the history of French theatre, highlighting his foundational role in modern comedy and his art of depicting social mores through characters like Tartuffe, Harpagon, or Alceste.

Molière & Jules Janin - Complete Works of Molière - 1883 - Laplace, Sanchez and Cie
649 pages

Good condition of the binding, book in its half red leather with corner edition, marbled boards, signs of use, gilt head, spine beautifully decorated with raised bands, gilt titling.

Good interior condition, scattered foxing, work enriched with numerous color engravings outside the text, including a frontispiece, marbled endpapers in good condition.

Delivery service guaranteed within a few days.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature, Reference, Theatre
Book Title
Œuvres complètes de Molière
Author/ Illustrator
Molière & Jules Janin
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1883
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Laplace, Sanchez et Cie
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
649
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Objects sold
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