Colomba

Prosper Merimee

Published by Calmann Levy, Paris, 1897

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A very smart, illustrated edition of Prosper Merimee's thrilling novella about a deadly vendetta. In the original French. Illustrated throughout by French artist Gaston Vuillier.Merimee's novel follows the tale of a young Corsican girl who pushes her brother to kill, in order to avenge their father's murder.It was adapted into a film, 'Vendetta', in 1950, produced by Howard Hughes.With the bookplate of Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon, 4th Baron Curzon, and his wife Blanche to the front pastedown. An inscription to a front endpaper is addressed to Alfred, dated 1909, signed H.I.E. In a quarter morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing to board perimeters and joints. Bookplate to front pastedown, with inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, but clean and bright. Very Good.

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Title: Colomba
Publisher: Calmann Levy, Paris
Publication Date: 1897
Binding: Leather
Illustrator: Gaston Vuillier
Condition: Very Good
Book Type: book

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