George Dheylli (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. M J Le Natur (illustrator). First Edition. 228 pp all original softbound in glassine wrap. "Tirage a Petit Nombres". All edges uncut. 15 x 23 cms. This volume unopened (non coupe). In French. Three etchings (3 Eaux Fortes). Compositions et dessins de M. J. Le Natur. "Tres Belle Edition"., Tissue guarded frontispiece "Le Directoire". M.L.Rouveyre Sculp. Imp. Cadart. Ed. Rouveyre Edit. Title page in red and black. Arranged in three parts + Table de Matiertes 4pp. Prix: 15 Fr (in 1889). A lovely unread copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VOLUMES ONE AND TWO OF CHRONIQUES DES PETITS THEATRES DE PARIS, by Nicolas Brazier & George D'Heylli. Part One & Two. Ed. Rouveyre et G. Blond, Paris, 1883. Paperbacks. First part is 390 pages. Most pages uncut. Part 2 is 494 pages. Most pages uncut. In original paper covers. Part 1 is VERY GOOD. Part 2 is GOOD++. IN FRENCH. 1st Edition.

First edition. First edition. Frontispiece portrait and 3 engravings by Massard, 4 page facsimile of a letter at back. Title printed in red and black. Pp. [4], viii, 308, [4]. 1 vols. 8vo. Mademoiselle Rachel was the stage name of the noted tragic actress Elisabeth Félix. The daughter of Jewish pedlars, born in Switzerland, she and her sister began their careers with street singing where they were discovered by Étienne Choron, the eminent voice teacher who instructed them and gained them their admitance in the Conservatoire. Rachel's success came with her debut at the Théatre Français. Following success in France she journey to London where she was the sensation of the season. Her tour of the United States in 1855 met with small success, this attributed to the deterioration of her voice due to ill health. She died in 1858. Vicaire IV-54. The Famous Tragedienne. Vicaire IV-54 Original wrappers printed in blue and brown, advertisement on back of wwrapper Wrapper spine torn with losses, stitching loosened or separated, some offsetting from plates, light marginal discoloration, some browning and soiling of wrappers, else very good Frontispiece portrait and 3 engravings by Massard, 4 page facsimile of a letter at back. Title printed in red and black. Pp. [4], viii, 308, [4]. 1 vols. 8vo.