Lot no. 140
GAUTIER (Théophile)
Paris, L. Hachette et Cie, 1858.
Le Roman de la momie.
In-12 (17.8 x 10.7 cm), red half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated.
First edition of the famous novel.
This story of Tahoser, a young girl from the time of the Pharaohs whose mummy was discovered by two adventurers, first appeared in serial form in the Moniteur universel in 1957.
Slightly worn binding, some foxing.
Bibliography:
Carteret, Romantique, p. 331-332.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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