Les Spectacles de la Foire: théatres, acteurs, sauteurs et danseurs de corde, monstres, géants, nains, animaux curieux ou savants, marionnettes, automates, fugures de cire et jeux mécaniques des foires Saint-Germain et Saint-Laurent, des boulevards et du Palais-Royal, depuis 1595 jusqu'à 1791

Campardon, Émile

Paris: Berger-Levrault, 1877.

First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #047491

Two volumes in quarter blue calf over blue marbled boards. Light scuffing to boards, upper corner on each volume bumped, light browning internally, pages largely unopened; marbled endpapers. One of 330 copies, this number 117.

An alphabetical dictionary of the performers, actors, dancers, venues, freak shows, automotons, performing animals and other rarities from the fair in France from 1595-1791. Size: Quarto (4to). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 047491.

Price: $350.00