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Les Diaboliques

Book 1874 French France

Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly

E-block staging entry validated for model fit. Imported from staging batch duell-thimm-e, source entry 545. The preceding bayonet note and following Darcie reference were removed; “Le Bonheur dans le crime” is the duel-related component cited by Thimm. Individually bibliographically reviewed in phase 87 against the complete Thimm entry; external catalogues were consulted for ambiguous editions and title boundaries.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleLes Diaboliques
AuthorJules Barbey d'Aurevilly
Earliest publication date1874
LanguageFrench
CountryFrance
Document typeBook
Authority statement
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
Bayonet FightingMilitary Training
Authority Roles
Author
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
Edition History
Les Diaboliques 1874
CityParis
PublisherDentu
PrinterNot specified
Format12°
Pages[2], viii, 354, [2] p.
DimensionsNot specified
Source pages: 89. Bracketed notes: ["\"LeBonheurdansleCrime.\"", "Recountshow “Rowland Yorke, a desperado who betrayed Devanter to the Spaniards in 1587, was thefirst who brought intoEngland that wicked andperniciousfashion tofight witharapier, called a Tucke, onlyfitfor thethrust.\""]

Quality phase 270: Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, Les Diaboliques, Paris: E. Dentu, 1874. First-edition collation: one preliminary leaf, viii and 354 numbered pages, followed by one leaf.
Digital Witnesses
K10plus — Les Diaboliques
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K10plus · open
Exact manifestation match located during the external research campaign of quality phase 265 (2026-08-31). Catalogue identifier: 1411236114.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=catalogue_or_finding_aid. Bibliographic catalogue/finding-aid record; useful for identity, but not itself an edition image source. External probe: HTTP 206; content type text/html; charset=UTF-8.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=no_image_catalogue_only; bibliographic catalogue or finding-aid record; retained for authority control, but it does not expose a reusable manifestation image.
Bibliothèque nationale de France — Les diaboliques
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · open
Exact manifestation match located during the complete external research campaign of quality phase 264 (2026-08-25). Catalogue identifier: ark:/12148/cb317605052.

Phase 638 cover audit: the official BnF Catalogue cover API was queried for this exact ARK and returned no available image.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=catalogue_or_finding_aid. Bibliographic catalogue/finding-aid record; useful for identity, but not itself an edition image source. External probe: no HTTP response was obtained during the bounded check.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=no_image_catalogue_only; bibliographic catalogue or finding-aid record; retained for authority control, but it does not expose a reusable manifestation image.
Scholarly References
Thimm entry 571
Thimm (1896)
Carl A. Thimm, A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling.
Pages 89 · Entry 571