By Mario Costa; F. Beissier
Rome   Italia Arcs G. Pacca & C
9" by 6.5" 18pp
A very scarce story to accompany the 1914 silent film, based on the dramatic pantomime.
By Mario Costa; F. Beissier

c1914 Histoire d'un Pierrot

Rome   Italia Arcs G. Pacca & C
9" by 6.5" 18pp
A very scarce story to accompany the 1914 silent film, based on the dramatic pantomime.
£40.00
: 0.5kgs / : 920P7

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

A very scarce work.

In French.

The story of the 1914 silent film 'Histoire d'un Pierrot', which is based upon the pantomime by Fernand Beissier and Mario Pasquale Costa. The pantomime was first performed in 1893, whereas this silent film was released in 1914. The silent film, which was made in Italy by Italica Ars and distributed by Celio Film, was produced in Italian, though this story is written in French, and published in Rome. 

Illustrated with four plates, and in-text illustrations.

Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart, a little edge worn. A couple of light marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots.

Very Good

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