Lot Details
Lot 66
ZOLA, ÉMILE Nouvelle Campagne 1896.
Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1897. First edition, this a presentation copy from Zola to [Sir] Campbell Clarke, inscribed "á Campbell Clarke/son dévoué confrère/Emile Zola." Blue contemporary French quarter-calf with Campbell Clarke's initials at the foot of the spine, marbled sides, original yellow wrappers bound in. 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches (17.5 x 11 cm); [3] ff., 296 pp. Light binding wear, paper toned. With the bookplate of Sir Campbell Clarke.
A collection of articles, mostly from Le Figaro. The work is scarce inscribed, and it is pleasing that this example was given to a fellow journalist and man of letters; the recipient of this copy, Sir Campbell Clarke, was a British journalist and author, well known and regarded in France, and an Officer of the French Legion of Honor.
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