Molière / Dubout - Tartuffe - 1950
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Tartuffe by Molière with illustrations by Dubout is a 1950 illustrated French edition published by André Sauret, in hardcover, 183 pages, in very good condition, featuring 20 watercolours and a numbered copy 29 of 5000 on Vélin des Papèteries d'Arches.
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A superb numbered edition of this Molière comedy illustrated with 20 watercolors by the formidable Dubout, which portrays the schemes of a sham devout man who tries to seduce his host's wife and seize his fortune -
The play, which denounces religious hypocrisy through the character of Tartuffe, retains all its dramatic and moral force, exposing the dangers of credulity and manipulation in the family and social spheres -
Dubout, famous for his caricatural line and biting humor, brings a new visual dimension to the work, emphasizing the ridiculousness of the characters and underscoring the timeless modernity of Molière's critique -
Molière / Dubout - Tartuffe - 1950 - André Sauret -
183 pages
Very good condition for the binding, a paperback volume housed in a slipcase and outer cases, light signs of wear, rubbed edges, the spine smooth and nicely ornamented, gilded lettering, the author's name and the illustrator's names gilded -
Very good interior condition, slight browning, title page printed in red and black, work enriched with 20 watercolors by Dubout, fine copy numbered 29 among the 5000 on Arches vellum, fresh
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days.
A superb numbered edition of this Molière comedy illustrated with 20 watercolors by the formidable Dubout, which portrays the schemes of a sham devout man who tries to seduce his host's wife and seize his fortune -
The play, which denounces religious hypocrisy through the character of Tartuffe, retains all its dramatic and moral force, exposing the dangers of credulity and manipulation in the family and social spheres -
Dubout, famous for his caricatural line and biting humor, brings a new visual dimension to the work, emphasizing the ridiculousness of the characters and underscoring the timeless modernity of Molière's critique -
Molière / Dubout - Tartuffe - 1950 - André Sauret -
183 pages
Very good condition for the binding, a paperback volume housed in a slipcase and outer cases, light signs of wear, rubbed edges, the spine smooth and nicely ornamented, gilded lettering, the author's name and the illustrator's names gilded -
Very good interior condition, slight browning, title page printed in red and black, work enriched with 20 watercolors by Dubout, fine copy numbered 29 among the 5000 on Arches vellum, fresh
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature, Theatre
Book Title
Tartuffe
Author/ Illustrator
Molière / Dubout
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1950
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
André Sauret
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
183
