[FRENCH WRITERS].
Half-Hours with the Best French Authors.
Half-Hours with the Best French Authors.
Short passages from some of the most celebrated prose writers. Translated into English. With twenty-four illustrations from designs by Emile Bayard.
Stock Code 120115
London, Seely, Jackson, and Halliday, 1874
8vo (20 x 14 cm); illustrated with 24 wood-engraved plates, including frontispiece, bookplate to front pastedown, occasional spotting; contemporary tan calf ruled in gilt and blind, gilt spine in 6 compartments, contrasting navy morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges, covers a little marked, minor wear to extremities, very good; viii, 376pp.
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