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1955. 1955 Dumas, Alexandre CAMILLE Translated Edmund Gosse Norwalk, CT: The Heritage Press, c1955 231pp, illustrated with lithographs 4to As new copy in slipcase with publisher's Sandglass laid-in.
Synopsis
Alexandre Dumas, fils, wrote this tale to provide a near autobiographical account of his affair with Marie Duplessis, a well-to-do Parisian courtesan who died of consumption in 1847. The story is set in the mid-1800’s, as main character Armand completes his schooling and falls in love with the lovely Marguerite, a kept woman who adores camellia flowers. This tale is the source for the opera, La Traviata.
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- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68339
- Title
- CAMILLE
- Author
- Dumas, Alexandre
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATION , LITERATURE , HERITAGE PRESS
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art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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