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MUSSET, Alfred de (1810-1857)

Lot 113
05.07.2023 13:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 113 | MUSSET, Alfred de (1810-1857)
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MUSSET, Alfred de (1810-1857)
[Lot de 2 ouvrages].
1. Comédies et proverbes. Paris : Charpentier, 1840.

Première édition collective, en partie originale, du théâtre de Musset. Les quatre pièces publiées pour la première fois sont La Quenouille de Barberine (en deux actes), Le Chandelier, Il ne faut jurer de rien et Un caprice. Les six premières pièces, à savoir André del Sarto, Lorenzaccio, Les caprices de Marianne, Fantasio, On ne badine pas avec l'amour et La Nuit vénitienne avaient déjà été publiées en 1834 dans Un spectacle dans un fauteuil. Carteret, II, p. 202.

In-12 (182 x 112 mm). Feuillet d'annonce de la bibliothèque Carpentier relié en fin d'ouvrage, manque le dernier feuillet blanc. Reliure signée V. Champs : demi-maroquin rouge à coins, dos long orné de filets et petits fers dorés, couverture et dos conservés.
Provenance : E.C.L. (chiffre doré au contreplat) ; Laurent Meeûs (1872-1950 ; ex-libris ; catalogue Wittock, n° 1363) ; Charles Hayoit (1901-1984 ; ex-libris ; sa vente, 29 juin 2001, lot n° 294)

2. Contes. Paris : Charpentier, 1854.

Édition collective, en partie originale. Le recueil rassemble six contes : La Mouche, Pierre et Camille, Mademoiselle Mimi Pinson, Le Secret de Javotte, Le Merle blanc, Lettres sur la littérature, le premier et le dernier en édition originale. Carteret, II, p. 208.

In-12 (182 x 112 mm). Catalogue de la bibliothèque Charpentier relié en début d'ouvrage. Reliure signée Noulhac : demi-maroquin bleu nuit à long grain à coins, dos long orné de filets et petits fers dorés, couverture et dos conservés.
Provenance : Victor Mercier (1853-1931 ; ex-libris à la devise "Librorum Flos Illibatus" ; chiffre doré au contreplat) ; Laurent Meeûs (1872-1950 ; ex-libris ; catalogue Wittock, n° 1366) ; Charles Hayoit (1901-1984 ; ex-libris ; sa vente, 29 juin 2001, lot n° 301)

Set of two collective editions, partly original.
Place of origin:France
Auction house category:Printed books
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