Les Trois Mousquetaires; The Three Musketeers

by Alexandre Dumas

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First edition

Brussels: Alph. Lebègue, 1844. First Edition. 5 vols. in 2. 1st issue in 18mo. . Undoubtedly the real 1st edition, listed first by Munro Alexandre Dumas Pere. A Bibliography of Works Published in French , its priority undisputed by anyone credible, and preceding all other 1844 editions, including those from Meline, Muquardt, 3 editions from Librairie Hauman, Lebègue’s reissue in 24mo., and Baudry’s

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