Le Prophetes du passe.
by BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules-Amedee
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Paris: A. Bourdilliat, 1860. Second Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 8vo. pp. [4], 222. Half calf with marbled boards (some rubbing). Pages clean. Book plate on inside front cover. Name in pencil on front blank. Bookseller stamp near bottom edge of half-title. First published in 1851. The second edition contains a supplement concerning the correspondence of Joseph de Maistre. Barbey D'Aurevilly (1808-1889) flamboyant French decadent writer with strong Royalist and Catholic sentiments. He was known for writing several mystical-sadomasochistic novels. His "Prophets of the Past" discusses the conservative political philosophies of Joseph de Maistre, Francois-René Chateaubriand, Félicité Robert de Lemennais and others. [De Backer Catalogue 1890; Vicaire I, 292].
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- Title
- Le Prophetes du passe.
- Author
- BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules-Amedee
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - See Description
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- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition.
- Publisher
- A. Bourdilliat
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- DECADANT FRENCH NOVEL BARBEY D'AUREVILLY LITERATURE JOSEPH DE MIASTRE CHATEAUBRIAND
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