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Copy of Maubant who played Le Duc.

George

Sand


Comme il vous plaira

1856125 x 190 mm

THE FIRST FRENCH STAGE ADAPTATION.
Autograph signed letter to Maubant.

Reserved

Remarkable origins Romanticism Theatre First Edition Autograph

Description

FIRST FRENCH STAGE ADAPTATION of As You Like it, translated and arranged by George Sand.
As you wish was first performed at the Comédie-Française on 12 April 1856, directed by Philoclès Régnier.

Copy of Henri-Polydore Maubant, one of the actors of the first play who played Le DucFrédéric's exiled brother. It bears Sand's autograph on the front cover: Mr Maubant and this autograph signed letter :

"To Mr Maubant
remembrance and thanks
George Sand"

Charming modern cloth binding.

Paris,Librairie Nouvelle,1856.In-12, Bound,125 x 190 mm,104 pp + catalogue.

Modern Bradel binding signed Goy et Vilaine. Full burgundy chagrin cloth, smooth spine, gilt title, gilt title on first board, cover preserved, angular wetness, some spotting.

Bio

Sand, George

George Sand

(born in Paris on 1 July 1804 and died in the Château de Nohant-Vic on 8 June 1876)

Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baroness Dudevant, known as George Sand, novelist, playwright, epistolier, literary critic, journalist.

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