Drame en Çinq Actes
Ruy Blas Drame en Çinq Actes
Libraire Conquet 1889.
A handsome edition of Hugo's play, number 268 of 350 on vélin du Marais. 4to. Finely bound in quarter morocco by Canape. Marbled boards and endpapers of a different marbled design. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Victor Hugo, plus fifteen plates by Adrien Moreau engraved by Champollion. A fine copy.
A romantic tragedy set in Madrid during the reign of Charles II and the basis for the 1948 movie, whose screenplay was written by Jean Cocteau. Text in French.
PROVENANCE: Bookplate of Arnold Schweitzer to pastedown.
Stock ID: 32682
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