Normalized as the Vaux work Les femmes de sport. Gelli presents it as a luxury volume on women of sport in high Parisian society, including material relevant to fencing culture. phase 89: former work 2022 individually reviewed and consolidated here.
AuthorCharles-Maurice de Vaux (Baron de Vaux), MENDÈS
Earliest publication date1885
LanguageFrench
CountryNot specified
Document typeTreatise
Authority statement
Baron de Vaux ; préf. Arsène Houssaye ; lettre de Catulle Mendès
Authority Roles
Author
Charles-Maurice de Vaux (Baron de Vaux), MENDÈS
Edition History
Les femmes de sport1885
CityParis
PublisherC. Marpon et E. Flammarion
PrinterNot specified
FormatNot specified
Pages1 vol. (IX-VI-187-III p.)
DimensionsNot specified
Paris, 1885, C. Marpon et E. Flammarion. Gelli notes a 500-copy luxury issue, illustrated cover and frontispiece, and texts by Arsène Houssaye and Catulle Mendès.
Quality phase 292: The Paris 1885 luxury issue explicitly records an illustrated cover and frontispiece.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France — Les femmes de sport
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