Les poètes
Contributors: Lemerre, Alphonse, 1838-1912, publisher
Series: XIXe siècle (deuxième série) Les oeuvres et les hommes -- 11
Publisher: Alphonse Lemerre, éditeur, 23-31, passage Choiseul, 23-31
Published: 1889
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 360
Subjects: French literature; History and criticism; French poetry
Notes: Publisher's device on title-page, incorporating initials "AL" and motto "Fac et spera".

Provenance: "A Madame Charles Hayem, avec les respectueur hommages et de la part de Jules Barbery d'Aurevilly" inscribed in blank(?) and pink ink on half-title; acquired from Perlstein, 7 February 1961.

Binding: Half-bound in contemporary red morocco; marbled paper over boards; gilt, blind-tooled boards and spine; gilt, blind-stamped spine; green(?) morocco label on spine with "J. Barbey d'Aurevilly -- Les poètes" stamped in gold; gilt upper edge of text block; marbled end-papers.

Acquisition made accessible thanks to the generous support of the Frederick J. and Margret L. Worden Endowment.