The Mummy's Romance

GAUTIER, Theophile (1811-1872)

Verlag: New York: Bretano's, 1908

Beschreibung

Hardcover. Circa 1908-1929. The Lotus Library edition. xviii; 254 pgs. 7" x 4.5" w. Translated by G. F. Monkshood. No publication date. Translator's dedication page notes, London, 1908. Includes The Dreamland Bride and The Princess Hermonthis. Publisher's red faux leather with blind stamped title and lotus design on front board and spine. Spine likely had gilt when new. Two small dark spots on front. Binding tight. Mildly scuffed edges, scuffed and sunned spine. Moisture stains on front pastedown and very small stains on upper fore edge corner of text. Sticker adhered to ffep.; no markings. Paper of body of text is age toned, thin, lightly creased and fragile. An attractive, uncommon edition in good/very good condition. The Mummy's Romance "is a love-story treating of the great, high passions of a kingly heart, the last great joy that entered a Pharaoh's life."/Preface. THE LOTUS LIBRARY (BRENTANO'S) Series Note: "A Selection of the best translations of the greatest French, German,Russian, Turkish, and Italian novels otherwise unobtainable in English." This series was originally launched by William Collins & Sons, London/Glasgow, U.K. and later also published by Greening and Co., London, U.K./ Publishinghistory.com. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23110

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Mummy's Romance

Verlag: New York: Bretano's

Erscheinungsdatum: 1908

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good