Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard
Vincent, Louis; Binns, Clare
Publication Date: 1926
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Vincent, Louis. Binns, Clare. Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard. London: A.M. Philpot, 1926. 221 pp. Illustrations. Original publisher's cloth very good, in worn dust jacket. Deckle edges. Some foxing throughout, otherwise internally clean. A very good copy. $100. * First edition. This work delves into the life and crimes of Gilles de Rais, a French nobleman who is infamous for his brutal murders of children in the 15th century. It provides a detailed account of Gilles de Rais' life, including his early years as a successful military commander and his descent into madness and depravity. Vincent explores the psychological and social factors that may have contributed to Gilles de Rais' crimes, as well as the historical context in which they occurred. It offers a fascinating insight into one of the most notorious figures in French history and sheds light on the dark side of human nature. Contents: Introduction; Early Youth of Gilles de Rais; War and Marriage; The Eaglet; Gilles and Saint Joan; Aesthete and Murderer; Actor-manager-producer; Ruin; Black Magic; The Beast of Extermination; Gilles' Arrest; The Trial; The End. Seller Inventory # 82954
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Title: Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard
Publication Date: 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard 1926 (Kessinger Legacy Reprints)
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paperback. Condition: Good. Cover shows light wear or creases. Pages may contain light underlining or highlights. Seller Inventory # 58WRD90002VY
Gilles de Rais: The Original Bluebeard.
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Introduction by M. Hamblin Smith. 221 [2, ads] pp. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed boards. Better than very good; some minor rubbing at corners, and an ink ownership signature on endsheet. Seller Inventory # 45450
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Gilles De Rais: the Original Bluebeard
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GILLES DE RAIS, THE ORIGINAL BLUEBEARD
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Introduction by Hamblin Smith London Philpot Ltd 1928 hardcover hardcover in very good condition. Seller Inventory # 2945
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Gilles de Rais : the original Bluebeard / by A.L. Vincent & Clare Binns ; intoduction by M. Hamblin Smith. 1926 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 248. Seller Inventory # LB100158051270
Gilles De Rais: The Original Bluebeard
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