ROSTAND (Edmond).

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ROSTAND (Edmond).
The Samaritan woman. Gospel in three verse tableaux. Paris, Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1897. Small in-4, brown half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt and mosaic floral motifs, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine (René Kieffer). First edition, decorated on the cover with a coloured composition by Alfons Mucha, a reduced reproduction of the poster of the play. First performed at the Théâtre de la Renaissance on Holy Wednesday 1897 (April 14, 1897), with Sarah Bernhardt in the title role, the play was one of the author's first great successes. Copy enriched with 5 original watercolours outside the text on Japanese paper, signed by Bourdin. Pleasant mosaic binding by René Kieffer
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