Edmond Rostand - Cyrano de Bergerac - 1898

Rare first edition of this novel which constitutes one of the monuments of French theatre at the end of the 19th century, where heroism, lyricism and comedy mingle in a fresco that is both romantic and deeply human -

This five-act heroic comedy, based on a seventeenth-century nobleman known for his daring adventures and his large nose, is a gem of French literature -

Rostand depicts Cyrano there, a noble and talented fencer, secretly in love with the beautiful Roxane, in a 17th-century Paris full of panache and romance -

Edmond Rostand - Cyrano de Bergerac - 1898 - Charpentier and Fasquelle -
225 pages -

Good overall condition of the binding; the work is in red half-leather binding of the edition, marbled boards, wear from use, upper joint lightly cracked, gilt head, spine with raised bands, gilt title and author’s name.

Good interior condition, light browning -

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