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Rivarol works Studies on his life and his esprit by Saint Beuve, Arsène Houssaye, Armand Malitourne in Paris at Adolphe Delahays, publisher 1847 frontispiece portrait of Rivarol; 320 pp. 18 x 11 cm Half leather binding, largely rubbed on its dishes, lacking the headdresses start the back, freckle, solid binding Rivarol works Studies on his life and his esprit by Saint Beuve, Arsène Houssaye, Armand Malitourne in Paris at Adolphe Delahays, publisher 1847 frontispiece portrait of Rivarol; 320 pp. 18 x 11 cm Half leather binding, largely rubbed on its dishes, lacking the headdresses start the back, freckle, solid binding
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This vintage edition is a fascinating deep dive into Rivarol's life and intellect, featuring insightful essays by Sainte-Beuve, Houssaye, and Malitourne. The half-leather binding shows its age with some wear, but the pages remain solid and intact. The frontispiece portrait adds a nice touch, making it a great find for collectors of 19th-century French literature. Despite minor flaws, the content is rich and engaging—perfect for anyone interested in Rivarol's wit and legacy. A true gem for historical book lovers!