MÉRIMÉE (Prosper).
Théâtre de Clara Gazul, Spanish actress. 
Paris: H. Fournier jeune, 1830. - In-8, paperback, modern blue morocco spine folder and slipcase.
Second edition, partly original, enlarged by two plays, "L'Occasion" and "Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement", the most famous and most performed of the author's plays.

A rare as-published paperback copy from the library of Victor Mercier.

A well-preserved copy, despite a torn hinge on the front cover. Scattered foxing.

Provenance: Victor Mercier, with autograph note in pencil on back cover (1937, I, n° 172).
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MÉRIMÉE (Prosper). Théâtre de Clara Gazul, Spanish actress. Paris: H. Fournier jeune, 1830. - In-8, paperback, modern blue morocco spine folder and slipcase. Second edition, partly original, enlarged by two plays, "L'Occasion" and "Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement", the most famous and most performed of the author's plays. A rare as-published paperback copy from the library of Victor Mercier. A well-preserved copy, despite a torn hinge on the front cover. Scattered foxing. Provenance: Victor Mercier, with autograph note in pencil on back cover (1937, I, n° 172).

Estimate
€80 - €120
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Not sold
Buyer's premium
26%
MÉRIMÉE (Prosper). Théâtre de Clara Gazul, Spanish actress. Paris: H. Fournier jeune, 1830. - In-8, paperback, modern blue morocco spine folder and slipcase. Second edition, partly original, enlarged by two plays, "L'Occasion" and "Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement", the most famous and most performed of the author's plays. A rare as-published paperback copy from the library of Victor Mercier. A well-preserved copy, despite a torn hinge on the front cover. Scattered foxing. Provenance: Victor Mercier, with autograph note in pencil on back cover (1937, I, n° 172).
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