De Lisle Leconte Preface (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Original publisher's blue 3/4 leather binding with blue and white marbled boards. Gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4." 337 pages, complete. Three black and white plates, complete. Pages and covers are virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Spine is sunned. A Fine copy. Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was a French novelist. Fromont and Risler was very popular in its time and is the work that made Daudet famous. Leconte de Lisle (1818-1894) was a French poet who was part of the Parnassian movement. Emile Bayard (1837-1891) was a French illustrator. He is known for his famous illustration of Cosette from Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Bayard, Emile (illustrator).…

In-8, 22 cm, 250pp., exemplaire sur papier verge, tres bon etat, Nb-0349.