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Les nuits italiennes

1848140 x 220 mm

RARE FIRST EDITION
A copy well bound at the end of the 19th century.

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RARE FIRST EDITION. 

"Venice has always been a land of marvellous stories; here is one that was told to me at the beginning of last month, in a café in the Place Saint-Mare, by one of those nocturnal prowlers, so common in Italy, who can't bring themselves to go to bed until the bells have rung at matins. "

A well-bound copy from the late 19th century.

Paris,Victor Magen,1848.In-8, Bound,140 x 220 mm,351 pp.

Bound at the end of the 19th century. Green half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed and decorated with rich gilt framing, gilt title, gilt head, double filets on covers, bookmark. Freckles, leather missing from upper corners.

Bio

Paul Musset de

(Paris: 7 November 1804 - 14 May 1880)

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