Cyrano de Bergerac
1920, in an attractive quarter leather binding
Author
Edmond Rostand
Publisher
Libraire Charpentier et Fasquelle, Paris, 1920
Printing Details
Reprint. Hardback, in an attractive quarter leather binding, three raised bands and gilt titling and decoration to spine, marbled paper covered boards. Top edge gilt, fore-edge untrimmed. 20.5 × 13.5cm, 215pp. French text.
A classic of French drama. A genius with language, but convinced of his own ugliness, Cyrano secretly loves the radiant Roxane. While Roxane is in love with the beautiful but inarticulate Christian.
Condition
An attractive copy. The leather is in good order but a little rubbed, as are the boards to the corners. The text is a bit age-toned but the book remains in strong readable condition. A previous owner's gift notelet pasted to the ffep.
Price
£20.00
