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Stendhal's tale of Naples in 1740
Original title : Stendhal. Suora Scolastica. Histoire qui émut tout Naples en 1740
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- 1740
- 130 p.
- Paperback
- 3 vignettes
- First edition
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Stendhal. Suora Scolastica. Histoire qui émut tout Naples en 1740. Preface by Henry Debraye. Paris, André Coq, 1921. Octavo, paperback with flaps, XXIII, 130 pp., cover lightly faded at the bottom but otherwise a fine copy. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 vignettes on China by Daragnès and engraved by Hoffmann. First publication of this unfinished narrative. Original edition, this…
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- Date
- 1740
- Pagination
- 130 p.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Illustrations
- 3 vignettes
- Edition
- First edition
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- cover lightly faded at the bottom but otherwise a fine copy
Bookseller’s description
Stendhal. Suora Scolastica. Histoire qui émut tout Naples en 1740. Preface by Henry Debraye. Paris, André Coq, 1921. Octavo, paperback with flaps, XXIII, 130 pp., cover lightly faded at the bottom but otherwise a fine copy. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 vignettes on China by Daragnès and engraved by Hoffmann. First publication of this unfinished narrative. Original edition, this being one of the copies on pure Holland paper, here numbered 339.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
Stendhal.
Suora Scolastica. Histoire qui émut tout Naples en 1740. Avant-propos de Henry Debraye.
Paris, André Coq, 1921. In-8, broché couverture rempliée, XXIII, 130 pp., broché insolé en bas de la couverture par ailleurs bien bel exemplaire. Ouvrage illustré d'un frontispice et de 3 vignettes sur Chine de Daragnès et gravées par Hoffmann. Première publication de ce récit resté inachevé.
Edition originale, celui-ci étant un des exemplaires sur Hollande pur fil, ici le n°339.
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