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by Francois Joseph Auction Catalogue Talma

$1,250 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

14 pp. of 16, title lacking, see below . 8vo 209 x 131 mm. , late 19th-cent. blue leather-backed marbled boards spine rubbed , gilt title on spine. Paris: 1827 . A very interesting and rare auction catalogue dispersing the eclectic cabinet of Talma 1763-1826 , one of the great actors during the French Revolution and Napoleon’s reign. This catalogue comes from the library of the Goncourt brothers, with the customary red ink inscription of Edmond

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