241 - SAND, George - The Marquis de Villemer. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1861. In-12, 379 pp., a few foxing spots, stamp, brown half-calf binding from the publisher, decorated ribbed spine.

SAND, George - The Marquis de Villemer. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1861. In-12, 379 pp., a few foxing spots, stamp, brown half-calf binding from the publisher, decorated ribbed spine. First edition (334) Included: SAND, George - The Marquis de Villemer. A comedy in four acts, in prose. Paris, Michel Lévy, 1864. In-8, (2) ff., 165 pp., a few foxing spots, Bradel-style half-perc, cover repaired. First edition of the comedy adapted from the novel published in 1861. Performed at the Théâtre de l’Odéon; the Emperor and Empress attended the premiere, as did Flaubert, who wept like a woman. According to Spoelberch de Lovenjoul (p. 48, no. 283), Alexandre Dumas, Jr., is said to have collaborated on this play, notably on the role of the Duke of Aléria.