La Chartreuse de Parme [TWO VOLUME SET] [LIMITED EDITION].

RARE ILLUSTRATED LIMITED EDITION - COPY No.983 of Stendhal's novel 'The Charterhouse of Parma' (first published in 1839), considered by many authors to be a truly revolutionary work: Honoré de Balzac considered it the most significant novel of his time, while Tolstoy was heavily influenced by Stendhal's treatment of the Battle of Waterloo while writing his "War and Peace". Contains numerous watercolor illustrations by Paul Domenc. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 210x155mm. 311+340 pages. Illustrated Softcover with transparent foil dust-jacket. Jacket tattered and partly missing. Cover corners, edges and spine edges bumped. Spine wrinkled. Spine edges peeling. Previous owner's name written in pen on front whitepage upper left corner. Pages yellowing and rough-cut as published. [SUMMARY]: This beautifully illustrated two-volume limited edition of the classic early example of realism, rightly considered one of the greatest 19th-century novels, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.

Anno di pubblicazione: ND


Edizione: aquarelles de paul domenc.