Rouge et Noir: The Academicians of 1823; or The Greeks of The Palais Royal, and the Clubs of St. James

by Gambling, Charles Persius, Pseud: Dunne Charles

$375 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Lawler and Quick, 1823. First Edition. Octavo. 20cm. Publisher's original blue linen spine, over pasteboard, with a paper title label to spine. 456pp. pages 311-438, excised due to libellous content . Bumping to corners, most noticeable to the lower front, some sunning of the spine cloth, soiling, and a small cosmetic split to the tail of the spine, strong and tight; internally clean,

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