Alexandre Roche Teilloy (8 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unearths the largely forgotten story of Eugà ne Hugo, brother of the famed Victor Hugo. Despite being a talented poet in his own right, Eugà ne's struggles with mental illness overshadowed his literary aspirations. The author delves into the complexities of Eugà ne's life and work, exploring the impact of his condition on his creativity and the literary landscape of his time. Through the examination of Eugà ne's writings, including his prize-winning ode on the death of the Duc d'Enghien and his imitation of Horace's "Stances to Thaliarchus," the book sheds light on the remarkable talent that was ultimately extinguished by tragedy. By situating Eugà ne's story within the context of 19th-century Romanticism, the author provides a nuanced understanding of mental illness, artistic expression, and the influence of family dynamics on both. This poignant account not only honors the memory of a forgotten poet but also offers a thought-provoking meditation on the fragility of genius and the enduring power of literature to transcend adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 40.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1902 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 37 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 37 Alexandre de Roche du Teilloy.

Paris / Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1905. Un vol. au forma tin-8 (223 x 147 mm) de 114 pp., broché. Edition originale. Tirage unique à 300 exemplaires seulement. Celui-ci comptant parmi les 290 du tirage sur vélin (justifié à la plume au colophon). L'ouvrage s'agrémente d'un envoi autographe signé d'Alexandre de Roche du Teilloy au faux-titre : ''hommage affectueux / à mon cher confrère / M. [patronyme gratté] / secrétaire de l'Académie de Stanislas / [signature]''. Frontispice en phototypie figurant Georges Bangofsky, ''soldat franc, sincère, loyal qui, sans forfanterie, mais aussi sans modestie affectée, retrace tout ce qu'il a vu, ce qu'il a fait dans les rangs obscurs de l'armée française, d'où il n'a pas su ou pu sortir''. ''Récit des Campagnes de 1805-1807, 1809 et 1812. Bangofsky n'y décrit que ce qu'il a vu. Son récit est excellent''. (in Tulard). Tulard, Bibliographie critique des mémoires sur le Consulat et l'Empire, 37. Petit manque angulaire affectant les plats ainsi que le premier feuillet. Dos renforcé à l'adhésif. Quelques feuillets très légèrement effrangés et rousseurs dans le corps d'ouvrage. Du reste, belle condition. Rare.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 34 pages. French language. 8.98x6.02x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand.