PARIS] - Lot 222

PARIS] A two-volume set on Paris theater, late 18th century - Theaters of Paris, or a Historical and Chronological Calendar of Theaters, with Anecdotes and a Catalog of All Plays Performed at the Various Theaters, the Names of Living Authors Who Have Worked in the Dramatic Genre, and a List of Their Works. Included are the residences of the principal actors, dancers, musicians, and other individuals employed in the theater. Twenty-fifth part, year 1776, Paris, Widow Duschene, 1776. One in-12 volume in full calfskin, smooth spine with gilt decoration (22), 219 pages, (10) Corners worn, title label missing, scuff marks. - The Paris Theater Scene, or a Historical and Chronological Calendar of Theaters, containing the names and addresses of the principal actors, dancers, musicians, and other individuals employed in the theater. A catalog of all the plays performed at the various theaters. Anecdotes arising from these various plays. The names of living authors, poets, and musicians who have worked in the dramatic genre. A summary of all new plays performed during the year 1782. Thirty-second part, year 1783, Paris, the widow Duschene. One volume in 12mo, full calfskin, smooth spine, gilt decoration, 24-page title section, 240 pages. Dulled corners, damage with a loss to the upper joint.