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CHATEAUBRIAND Complete Works Ladvocat 1826 first edition

CHATEAUBRIAND Complete Works Ladvocat 1826 first edition

Original title : CHATEAUBRIAND Oeuvres complètes Ladvocat 1826 EO

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  • 1826
  • 13 x 21 cm

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Complete works by CHATEAUBRIAND (F.-R. de). Paris: Ladvocat, 1826-1831. 22 volumes in 11, octavo (13 x 21 cm), cardboard binding. Scattered foxing, former owner’s name on title pages, some volume numbering errors on spines. Includes essays, historical studies, travelogues (America, Italy), religious works, and narratives like Atala, René, and The Last Abencerage. Missing 6 volumes (literary and political essays, Moïse,…

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Date
1826
Format
13 x 21 cm

Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller

  • Scattered foxing
  • Missing 6 volumes (literary and political essays

Bookseller’s description

Complete works by CHATEAUBRIAND (F.-R. de). Paris: Ladvocat, 1826-1831. 22 volumes in 11, octavo (13 x 21 cm), cardboard binding. Scattered foxing, former owner’s name on title pages, some volume numbering errors on spines. Includes essays, historical studies, travelogues (America, Italy), religious works, and narratives like Atala, René, and The Last Abencerage. Missing 6 volumes (literary and political essays, Moïse, second tome of Les Natchez, speeches, and press freedom texts). Each volume features a frontispiece engraved by Charles Thompson. According to Clouzot, this is the most important and sought-after collective edition. First collective edition, partly original (Les Natchez, The Last Abencerage, American Travels, etc.).

The bookseller’s original description (in French)

CHATEAUBRIAND (F.-R. de).
Oeuvres complètes.
Paris Ladvocat 1826-1831, 22 tomes en 11 volumes(uniquement), in-8° 13 x 21 cm., reliure cartonnée, éparses rousseurs, nom d'un ancien propriétaire en pages de titre, quelques erreur de tomaison au dos des reliures. 

 Essai sur les révolutions - Mélanges historiques - Etudes historiques - Voyages en Amérique et en Italie- Itinéraire - Génie du christianisme - Atala, René et Le dernier Abencerage,  Mélanges politiques - Polémique - Les Martyrs - Les Natchez (tome premier uniquement). Chaque volume est orné d'un frontispice gravé par Charles Thompson portant le numéro de tomaison (Vicaire, II, 300).
Manque 6 tomes contenant : Mélanges littéraires. Mélanges et poésies. Moïse. Natchez (Tome second). Discours et opinions. De la liberté de la presse. Table analytique

 Agréable ensemble de l'édition collective "la plus importante et la plus recherchée" selon Clouzot. Première édition collective, en partie originale (Les Natchez, Le Dernier Abancérage, le Voyage en Amérique, etc.)

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