Adventures of an Actor : Comprising a Picture of the French Stage During a Period of Fifty Years (in two volumes)

Entertaining memoirs thought to be by the actor Abraham Joseph Bernard, or Fleury. xix, 362, [6] pages of advertisements ; 424 pages, + 16 page 'Mr. Colburn's List of New Publications' (dated Jan. 1841) loosely inserted. Second edition. Green publisher's cloth boards. Edges rubbed, spines and edges faded, some fraying to head and tail of spines, hinges split in volume two but cords holding, front free endpaper loose in volume two, dusty edges, some annotations to endpapers, no other inscriptions. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.