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Byzantine figures. First Series: The Life of an Empress in Byzantium, – Athenais; Theodora; Irene; The Romantic Adventures of Basil the Macedonian; The Four Marriages of Emperor Leo the Wise; Theophano; Zoe Porphyrogenita; A Bourgeois Family in Byzantium; Anna Dalassene
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1916
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18.5 x 12 cm; 6 s.p. + 342 p. + 8 s.p. + ΧVI p. + 1 insert, price of the book “3 fr. 50” on its spine. L. 1 bookplate CPC on recto, l. 2 half-title page on recto, other works by the same author on verso, l. 3 title page on recto. Pamphlet of the publishing house Armand Colin inserted between p. 8-9. Pencil marks on p. 319, p. [343] “Table des matières” and colophon, p. [345-348] advertisements of books, p. I-ΧVI appendix with list of titles by the publishing house. Advertisements of books and typographical data on back cover.
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Partially cut. Some advertisement pages are uncut.
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Diehl, Charles. Figures byzantines. Première série. La vie d’une impératrice à Byzance, Athénaïs, Théodora, Irène, Les romanesques aventures de Basile le Macédonien, Les quatre mariages de l’empereur Léon le Sage, Théophano, Zoé la Porphyrogénète, Une famille de Bourgeoisie à Byzance, Anne Dalassène. Paris, Librairie Armand Colin, 1916 [Byzantine figures. First Series: The Life of an Empress in Byzantium, – Athenais; Theodora; Irene; The Romantic Adventures of Basil the Macedonian; The Four Marriages of Emperor Leo the Wise; Theophano; Zoe Porphyrogenita; A Bourgeois Family in Byzantium; Anna Dalassene]. Book, GR-OF CA CL.8.89, Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Library. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.03.2026. https://doi.org/10.26256/8.89.
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