 Overall sixty-two books in nine series under the title "Chefs-d’œuvre classiques de l’opéra français" were issued.He was a composer of several works for the theater, including "Monsieur de Floridor", a one-act "opéra comique" in two tableaux, lyrics by Charles Nuitter and Étienne Tréfeu after Louis Anseaume, first performed on 11 October 1880 by the Opéra-Comique at the second Salle Favart with Belhomme (Mathurin), Grivot (Floridor) and Mlle Ducasse (Thérèse).He gave the Opéra the one-act ballet-pantomime "Les Jumeaux de Bergame", first performed on 26 January 1886 at the Palais Garnier, with words after Florian by Nuitter and Mérante and choreography by Mérante, with Mlle Subra (Caroline), very well received.