Book Description

Three plays by Sardou bound together in one volume: 'Rabagas' (1872) 18th edition, 240 pages; 'Andrea' ((1880) new edition; 164 pages; & 'Les Pres Saint-Gervais' (1875) 127 pages; French text; List of other works by the author to front; three loosely inserted contemporary newspaper cutting reviews (English) relating to Sardou & performances of his plays (one starring Madame Sarah Bernhardt); handwritten note in French on title page of Andrea stating that it was first performed on 17th March in 1873 at the Theatre du Gymnase in Paris; no other notations or marks; a handsome volume with light wear to edges & corners of leather.
Dealer Notes
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Gilt titles spine with gilt number '4' so probably one of a set of Sardou plays; Marbled end-papers; Top edge gilt in good condition.
Author Sardou, Victorien
Date undated circa 1886
Binding Half Leather with five raised bands to spine & marbled boards
Publisher Michel Lévy Frères, Paris
Condition Very Good Condition
Pages 240 + 164 + 127

Price: £75.00

Offered by Bookbarrow

Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

Please email info@pbfa.org for more information

Join PBFA

Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.

Email info@pbfa.org to find out more, or complete the enquiry form.

complete the form