Theatre Complet de J. Racine, 1857, Charpentier, French Text, Very Good

Racine, Jean. Theatre Complet de J. Racine (Paris: Charpentier, 1857).

French, Very Good, HC, 8vo, 7" x 4 3/4," 730 pp.

ISBN: N/A

Text in French. Very Good black cloth-covered boards backed with black leather, gilt lettering on spine. Covers have light rubbing to front and back, moderate rubbing to spine, and slight wear to extremities, else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages have light age toning and occasional small spots of foxing, else clean and intact. The complete plays of Jean Racine (1639-1699), the noted French playwright of the seventeenth century. Contents are listed as follows: "La Thébaïde, ou les Frères Ennemis," "Alexandre le Grand," "Andromaque," "Les Plaideurs," "Britannicus," "Berenice," "Bajazet," "Mithridate," "Iphigénie en Aulide," "Phèdre, "Esther," "Athalie," and "Plan du premier acte d'Iphigénie en Tauride."