{"product_id":"doctor-pascal-emile-zola-chatto-windus-1894","title":"Doctor Pascal - Émile Zola (Chatto \u0026 Windus, 1894)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Chatto \u0026amp; Windus edition (1894) is of interest to collectors of Émile Zola, 19th century French literature in translation, and Victorian-era publisher bindings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery Good copy in the original decorative cloth binding; attractive floral-patterned boards with gilt title panel to front, portrait frontispiece of the author with facsimile signature, pages with light age toning consistent with period; a handsome and collectible copy with strong visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: Doctor Pascal, or Life and Heredity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Émile Zola\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslator: Ernest A. Vizetelly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Chatto \u0026amp; Windus, Piccadilly, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: 1894\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: New Edition with Portrait of the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover — original decorative cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e New edition with portrait frontispiece and facsimile Zola signature; original decorative floral cloth binding; Vizetelly translation; appealing to collectors of Victorian publisher bindings, Zola editions, and 19th century French literature in English translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview: \u003c\/strong\u003eÉmile Zola's Doctor Pascal is the concluding novel of the Rougon-Macquart cycle, in which the elderly Dr Pascal Rougon reviews the family's hereditary history through his scientific notes, exploring themes of life, memory, and legacy. Translated by Ernest Vizetelly, this Chatto \u0026amp; Windus edition represents the accessible English-language readership Zola cultivated in the 1890s, and the decorative binding is characteristic of the period's gift-book aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chatto \u0026 Windus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53993357181268,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/5972\/1556\/files\/doctor-pascal-emile-zola-1600x1600-0147.jpg?v=1774193895","url":"https:\/\/www.alexanderdavidfinebooks.co.uk\/products\/doctor-pascal-emile-zola-chatto-windus-1894","provider":"Alexander David Fine Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}