Lot n° 15
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Xavier FORNERET. Twenty-three thirty-five. Comedy-drama in o - Lot 15
Xavier FORNERET. Twenty-three thirty-five. Comedy-drama in one act. Paris, J.-N. Barba, 1835.
Bound with, by the same author:
Rien. Dijon, imprimerie Noëllat fils, no date [January 1836].
Et la lune donneait, et la rosée tombait. Dijon, Decailly, 1836.
3 works bound in one in-8 volume with 1 frontispiece, 114 pp. ; 31 pp. ; 1 frontispiece, 38 pp., (1) blank f. : half red basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (slightly later binding).
First editions, all equally rare.
Vingt-trois trente-cinq is illustrated with a lithographed frontispiece by Kaeppelin after Waschmut.
Et la lune donnait et la rosée tombait contains an unsigned frontispiece.
A fine copy from the library of Léonce de Montille, with bookplate: a native of Beaune, like Forneret, Léonce de Montille (1828-1917) was president of the Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Beaune. The first leaf of Rien has been trimmed in the margin without affecting the text. Smudging throughout Et la lune donnait.
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