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2329211317.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1018392319.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1515028828.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1926122195Paris: Henri Cyral 1926. Softcover. VG- A few very light spots of discoloration to wraps; Some very faint discoloration to pages due to age; Set is in overall great shape. Andre Fournier. Off-white illus. wraps; Vol. I: 338 pp. Vol II: 379 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color illustrations. Text in French; Stendhal's 1839 novel about the adventures of Italian nobleman Fabrice del Dongo; 718 of 1000 copies in this edition. Henri Cyral paperback
6c6387Le Divan Paris 1927. XIX/420/473 S. rote original Halbledereinbände auf je 5 Schmuckbünden und goldgeprägten Rückentiteln. Ecken mit Leder bezogen. Halbfranzbände mit marmorierten Vorsatzpapieren und Kopfgoldschnitt Rücken fleckig. - Numerierte Exemplare mit schönen Handeinbänden. Kartonierte original Einbände vorgebunden - unknown
1928MM003<p>Paris Cité des Livres 1928 18 May. Hard Cover. Two volumes: 2 leaves iii 385 pages; 2 leaves 432 pages 1 leaf; 21 cm. Copy no. 121 of 1000 "sur verge À la forme des papeteries D'Arches." Cité des Livres published classics of French literature on superior paper. Bound in 3/4 red leather over color floral paper spines blindstamped; Very Good. A handsome two-volume set. Stock#MM003 / house.</p> À La Cité des Livres, M DCCCC XXVIII. hardcover
51776Eds Milieu du Monde In-16 678pp. reliure cart. de l'éditeur Nb-0158 unknown
50416Eds du Trianon - Collection : L'Oeuvre Romanesque In-8 410pp. illustr. Bois originaux de A.-F. Cosyns exemplaire numéroté sur vélin de fil du Marais Nb-0217 unknown
1926266317United Kingdom: Henri Cryal 1926. Book. Very Good. paperback. paperback two volumes complete French language publication card covers with pictorial paper jackets and original protective glassene wraps mild foxing to the closed top edges a very good set clean and unmarked. Introduced by Max Daireaux and illustrated by Andre Fournier in full colour this set was published in an edition of 1000 copies of which this is numbered 576. Uncommon especially in this condition. Henri Cryal Paperback
0265314313.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1895050365New-York: George H. Richmond & Co 1895. First American Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo 7�" - 8. Vols. 1 & 3 only of 3 1/4 leather rubbed light scuffing. Name in ink top of title pages. Fine typography & printing by de Vinne Press. Etchings by G. Mercier fine condition. Size: Small 8vo 7�" - 8". 316 654 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. George H. Richmond & Co hardcover
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58395Gebonden in 2 half marokijnen met behoud originele omslagen 378 419 pag. geïll. unknown
1020796952.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1527621588.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ABAA25-44<p>Paris Dupont 1839.</p><p>2 parts in 2 volumes 8vo of : I/ 2 ll. for the half-title and the title 402 pp. ; II/ 2 ll. for the half-title and the title 445 pp.</p><p>Full red morocco six gilt fillets around the covers ribbed spines decorated the same way inner border of five gilt fillets gilt edges. Elegant binding by <em>Chambolle-Duru.</em></p><p>213 x 126 mm.</p><p><strong>First edition printed on vellum of one of the most coveted novels of the 19th century. </strong></p><p>Carteret <em>Le Trésor du bibliophile romantique</em> 358; Vicaire <em>Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXe siècle</em> 458; Picot <em>Catalogue du baron Rothschild</em> 1584.</p><p><em>"Very rare and extremely sought after".</em> M. Clouzot 257.</p><p><em>"Balzac published a glowing article about Stendhal and his book in the Revue parisienne of 25 September 1840: 'M. Beyle has written a book in which the sublime bursts forth from chapter to chapter. He has produced at an age when men rarely find grandiose subjects and after having written some twenty extremely spiritual volumes a work that can only be appreciated by truly superior souls and people. Finally he wrote the modern Prince the novel that Machiavelli would write if he lived banished from Italy in the nineteenth century".</em></p><p>Stendhal dreamed of writing a novel about the life of Alexander Farnese 1468-1549; he was also working on a story about the Battle of Waterloo.</p><p>His work took shape on 3 September 1838 when he decided to bring the events revealed to him by the Italian chronicle into the 19th century so that his hero would be at Waterloo and Stendhal could indulge in a satire of absolutism by depicting a small Italian court around 1820.</p><p><em> "In this 'Chartreuse de Parme' Stendhal excels in translating all his ideals of art and life the now distant mirage of glory and the Napoleonic epic the passion for adventure the deep love for contemporary Italy and for the much admired Italy of the Renaissance but above all the love of love.</em></p><p><em>The refined psychological analyses the obstinate and precise rigour of the style the philosophical and moral considerations everything is transfigured in the rare joy of a lyrical vision which in the best pages reaches the rhythmic purity of a song".</em></p><p><strong>It has now taken its place in French literature as one of the landmark books of 19th century literature and the culmination of the refined psychology of the 18th century.</strong></p><p><strong>Bibliographers are unanimous in emphasizing the rarity of this first edition.</strong></p><p>Stendhal wrote <em>La Chartreuse de Parme</em> between 4 November and 26 December 1838 after having written <em>L'Abbesse de Castro</em>. <em>La Chartreuse de Parme</em> written in a state of grace lasting fifty-two days has since become the perfect image of the "joy of writing".</p><p>His novel grew out of his plans for a Napoleonic narrative centered on the Battle of Waterloo and his interest in the history of Alexander Farnese the future Pope Paul III whose life overlapped with many of the events in Fabrice del Dongo's life.</p><p>Stendhal's contemporaries gave the novel an enthusiastic reception as evidenced by Balzac's famous letter to Stendhal: "<em>La Chartreuse is a great and beautiful book I tell you without flattery without envy because I would be incapable of doing it".</em></p><p><strong>A very fine copy of this great classic of French literature preserved in a superb binding by Chambolle-Duru.</strong></p><p>FR</p><p>Paris Dupont 1839.</p><p>2 tomes en 2 volumes in-8 de : I/ 2 ff. pour le faux titre et le titre 402 pp. ; II/ 2 ff. pour le faux-titre et le titre 445 pp.</p><p>Plein maroquin rouge large encadrement de six filets dorés autour des plats dos à nerfs ornés de même double filet or sur les coupes encadrement intérieur de cinq filets dorés tranches dorées. Élégante reliure signée de <em>Chambolle-Duru.</em></p><p>213 x 126 mm.</p><p><strong>Edition originale imprimée sur vélin de l'un des romans les plus convoités du XIXe siècle. </strong></p><p>Carteret <em>Le Trésor du bibliophile romantique</em> 358 ; Vicaire <em>Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXe siècle</em> 458 ; Picot <em>Catalogue du baron Rothschild</em> 1584.</p><p>" <em>Très rare et extrêmement recherché</em> ". M. Clouzot 257.</p><p><em>Balzac publia dans la Revue parisienne du 25 septembre 1840 un article élogieux sur Stendhal et son livre : 'M. Beyle a fait un livre où le sublime éclate de chapitre en chapitre. Il a produit à l'âge où les hommes trouvent rarement des sujets grandioses et après avoir écrit une vingtaine de volumes extrêmement spirituels une œuvre qui ne peut être appréciée que par les âmes et par les gens vraiment supérieurs. Enfin il a écrit le Prince moderne le roman que Machiavel écrirait s'il vivait banni de l'Italie au dix-neuvième siècle'.</em></p><p>Stendhal rêvait de tirer un roman de la vie d'Alexandre Farnèse 1468-1549 ; il travaillait aussi à un récit de la bataille de Waterloo.</p><p>Son œuvre prend forme le 3 septembre 1838 quand il décide de transporter au XIXè siècle les événements que lui a révélés la chronique italienne ainsi son héros sera à Waterloo et Stendhal pourra se livrer à une satire de l'absolutisme en peignant une petite cour italienne vers 1820.</p><p>" <em>Dans cette " Chartreuse de Parme " Stendhal excelle à traduire tout son idéal d'art et de vie le mirage désormais lointain de la gloire et de l'épopée napoléonienne la passion de l'aventure l'amour très profond pour l'Italie contemporaine et pour l'Italie si admirée de la Renaissance mais surtout l'amour de l'amour.</em></p><p><em>Les analyses psychologiques raffinées la rigueur obstinée et précise du style les considérations philosophico-morales tout est transfiguré dans le rare bonheur d'une vision lyrique qui atteint dans les meilleures pages à la pureté rythmique d'un chant.</em> "</p><p><strong>Elle prend place à présent dans la littérature française comme un des livres phares de la littérature du XIXe siècle et l'extrême aboutissement de la psychologie si raffinée du XVIIIe siècle.</strong></p><p><strong>Les bibliographes sont unanimes à souligner la rareté de cette édition originale.</strong></p><p>Stendhal écrivit <em>La Chartreuse de Parme</em> entre le 4 novembre et le 26 décembre 1838 après avoir composé <em>L'Abbesse de Castro</em>. <em>La Chartreuse de Parme</em> rédigée dans un état de grâce de cinquante-deux jours est devenue depuis l'image parfaite du " bonheur d'écrire ".</p><p>Son roman naquit de son projet de récit napoléonien centré sur la bataille de Waterloo et de son intérêt pour l'histoire d'Alexandre Farnèse futur pape Paul III dont la vie recoupe bien des événements de la vie de Fabrice del Dongo.</p><p>Les contemporains de Stendhal firent un accueil enthousiaste au roman comme en témoigne la célèbre lettre de Balzac à Stendhal : " <em>La Chartreuse est un grand et beau livre je vous le dis sans flatterie sans envie car je serai incapable de le faire</em> ".</p><p><strong>Très bel exemplaire de ce grand classique de la littérature française conservé dans une superbe reliure de Chambolle-Duru.</strong></p> hardcover
2812426306.Gpocket_book. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
232242630X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1178816044.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1295039052.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1883227519Paris: Conquet 1883. hardcover. fine. 2 volumes. Reimpression textuelle de l'edition originale. Preface by Francisque Sarcey. 33 illustrations by V. Foulquier including a full- page frontispiece and 29 other magnificent etchings as chapter headings and endings; plus 3 portraits. & xxix 304pp.; & iv 432pp. Tall 8vo exquisitely bound by Chambolle-Duru in full olive crushed morocco; elaborate delicate gilt-stamped covers and spines; inner & outer dentelles with patterned silk doublures a.e.g; original wrappers bound-in. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet 1883. A very fine copy in a superb binding that must be seen.<br/> <br/> Limited Edition. Number 80 of 150 copies on Japan in large paper format total edition of 500.<br/> <br/> Conquet unknown
R04OS-00115George H. Richmond & Co. Collectible - Acceptable. Collectible - Acceptable. 3 Volume Set. Spines worn cracking at the joints. Front leaves of Vol. 1 dampstained. Battle of Waterloo Historical Fiction NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. George H. Richmond & Co. unknown
19260088907Paris: Henri Cyral 1926. Paperback. Very Good. Volume one only. First edition with the Fournier illustrations. Wraps illustrated in color clean unmarked text very good minor soiling to the covers some edgewear to the covers uncut pages. Text in French. Henri Cyral paperback