THE HEPTAMERON of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre (5 volume set, complete. In Fine Binding) Newly Translated into English from the Authentic Text of M. le Roux de Lincy with an essay upon the Heptameron

Saintsbury, George; engravings designed by S. Freudenberg; head and tail pieces by Dunker

Verlag: Printed for The Society of English Bibliophilists, London, 1894

Beschreibung

1st edition. 5 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set. 8vos. In period Fine binding of half light blue leather and cloth over boards. Six compartment spine with title, volume and design in gilt. t.e.g. A handsome set. A collection of 72 short stories written by Marguerite de Navarre, published posthumously in 1558. It was originally intended to contain 100 stories, but Marguerite's untimely death cut it at the second story of the eighth day. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 27806

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE HEPTAMERON of the Tales of Margaret, ...

Verlag: Printed for The Society of English Bibliophilists, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1894

Einband: Leather

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st edition.