Les Spectacles de la Foire: théatres, acteurs, sauteurs et danseurs de corde, monstres, géants, nains, animaux curieux ou savants, marionnettes, automates, fugures de cire et jeux mécaniques des foires Saint-Germain et Saint-Laurent, des boulevards et du Palais-Royal, depuis 1595 jusqu'à 1791
by Campardon, Émile
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Berger-Levrault, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. Two volumes in quarter blue calf over blue marbled boards. Light scuffing to boards, upper corner on each volume bumped, light browning internally, pages largely unopened; marbled endpapers. One of 330 copies, this number 117.
An alphabetical dictionary of the performers, actors, dancers, venues, freak shows, automotons, performing animals and other rarities from the fair in France from 1595-1791. Size: Quarto (4to). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 047491.
An alphabetical dictionary of the performers, actors, dancers, venues, freak shows, automotons, performing animals and other rarities from the fair in France from 1595-1791. Size: Quarto (4to). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 047491.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047491
- Title
- Les Spectacles de la Foire: théatres, acteurs, sauteurs et danseurs de corde, monstres, géants, nains, animaux curieux ou savants, marionnettes, automates, fugures de cire et jeux mécaniques des foires Saint-Germain et Saint-Laurent, des boulevards et du Palais-Royal, depuis 1595 jusqu'à 1791
- Author
- Campardon, Émile
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Berger-Levrault
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1877
- Keywords
- Theatre & Plays; NOISBN
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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