Lot n° 119
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BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (Jules) - Lot 119
BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (Jules)
Les Quarante médaillons de l'académie. New edition. Paris, Albert Savine, s.d. In-12, floral striped cloth softbound, cover (Binding circa 1900).
New edition of this pamphlet against the Académie française, originally published in 1864.
Autograph signed letter from the author on the title page: to my eloquent friend
Emile Cheré
We'll get along with these people.
J. Barbey d'Aurevilly.
Barbey always refused to enter the Académie, which he considered a haven for morose old herons.
Bending to lower corner of faux-title. Spotting on corner of pp. 28-29. Cover foxed, bottom of first cover foxed.
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