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MANON LESCAUT
HISTOIRE DU CHEVALIER DES GRIEUX ET DE MANON LESCAUT
FROM THE FRENCH BY L'ABBE PREVOST - c1928
PRINTS FROM THE STORY THAT INSPIRED PUCCINI'S FAMOUS OPERA

THIS IS A SHORT STORY BY THE ABBEE PREVOST PUBLISHED IN 1731.
IT WAS CONTROVERSIAL AT IT'S TIME AND WAS BANNED IN FRANCE UPON
PUBLICATION. DISPITE THIS, IT BECAME VERY POPULAR AND PIRATED EDITIONS
WERE WIDELY DISTRIBUTED. IN A SUBSEQUENT 1753 EDITION, PREVOST TONED
DOWN SOME SCANDALOUS DETAILS AND INJECTED MORE MORALIZING DISCLAIMERS.

THESE PRINTS ARE 9" X 11" HIGH QUALITY CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS PRESSED ONTO
HAND LAID PAPER, EACH PRINT PRICED AT C$95.

 
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CHEVALIER 		SCAN0002
ELOPEMENT 		SCAN0003
MANON
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MANON AND M. de G.M.
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THE PRESENTATION 		SCAN0006
THE YOUNG M. de G.M 		SCAN0007
THE MESSENGER 		SCAN0008
IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE
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THE SURPRIZE 		SCAN0010
MANON IN CHAINS		 SCAN0011
MANON'S GRAVE		 story
MANON'S STORY



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