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rare original edition Edmond Rostand's first collection of poetry.
After the failure of the Red glovethe first vaudeville published in 1888, Les Musardises composed at the spa town of Bagnères-de-Luchon were warmly received and brought the author out of anonymity. A new, enlarged edition was published by Fasquelle in 1911.
"So I dawdled, dawdled, dawdled, without believing that the laurels for me were branches".
A handsomely bound copy in full red morocco with soberly decorated boards.
Paris,Alphonse Lemerre,1890. Bound,145 x 205 mm,182 pp.
Bound in full red morocco, spine ribbed, boards decorated with gilt and cold framing and fillets, gilt fillet on the edges, gilt head, front cover preserved, slipcase.
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