La vieille histoire; comédie en trois actes. Bois dessiné et gravés par Constant Le Breton

<p><i>La vieille histoire</i> is a charming three-act comedy by Claude Farrère first published circa 1920. This edition is notable for its original wood engravings by Constant Le Breton adding a visual dimension to Farrère's witty dialogue and engaging plot. The play offers a glimpse into French society and theatrical tastes of the early 20th century showcasing Farrère's talent for crafting relatable characters and humorous situations. Le Breton's illustrations enhance the comedic elements making this edition a delightful example of early 20th-century French book arts. This book will appeal to collectors of illustrated books students of French literature and anyone interested in the history of theater and the arts.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>