PHÈDRE

by Jean Racine, Jean Hugo

$200 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

First edition

Paris : Éditions Pierre Tisné, 1946 . First printing. Lavish limited edition of Racine's Phèdre, the first edition with glowing color lithographs by Hugo. Very good plus in good slipcase. Item #46162 A beautiful edition of Racine's drama, illustrated by Jean Hugo following his earlier set and costume designs for the play's 1939 production at the Comedie Française.

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