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World Literature
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1909 Folklore of the Santal Parganas Cecil Henry Bompas 1stLondon: 1909A fascinating collection of folklore from the Santal Paraganas area in India, translated by Cecil Henry Bompas. -
1908 - 1909 3vol Oeuvres de Guy de Maupassant Boule de Suif Notre Coeur FrenchParis: 1908 - 1909A smartly bound three volume set of the French writer Guy de Maupassant's works. -
1883 FABRE L'Abbe Tigrane FRENCH Biographyl LAURENSParis: 1883A smartly bound copy of 'L'Abbe Tigrane' by Ferdinand Fabre, with two illustrations by Jean-Paul Laurens. -
1856-58 Mustel by DUMAS Fils and Manon by PREVOSTParis: 1856 - 1858Two works, bound as one, by Alexandre Dumas fils, and L'Abbe Prevost. -
1899 LE PETIT CHOSE Daudet FICTION Novel FRENCHParis: 1899A smartly bound copy of the first of Daudet's longer books which is in the main the story of his early years. -
1866 CHANSONS Rues des Bois VICTOR HUGO First ParisParis: 1866The first Parisian edition of 'Les Chansons des Rues et des Bois', from Victor Hugo, in a decorative calf binding. -
1930 Juan VALERA Novel PEPITA JIMENEZ Spanish IllusMadrid : 1930Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (October 18, 1824 – April 18, 1905), was a Spanish realist author, writer and political figure. -
1929 Juan VALERA Novel JUANITA La Larga SPANISH IllusMadrid : 1929Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (October 18, 1824 – April 18, 1905), was a Spanish realist author, writer and political figure. -
1886 The History of the Forty Vezirs by Sheykh-Zada First English EditionLondon: 1886A scarce first English Edition of 'The History of the Forty Vezirs'. -
1890 Balzac The Chouans Trans Saintsbury No. 120 of 780 printedLondon: 1890An English translation of Balzac's 'The Chouans' - the 120th of 780 copies printed. -
1840 The Last Days of a Condemned Victor Hugo With Notes by P Hesketh FleetwoodLondon: 1840An English translation of this story of a condemned prisoner from Victor Hugo. -
1767 2vol The Bachelor of Salamanca Le Sage Very Scarce English TranslationLondon: 1767A very scarce early English translation of Alain-Rene Lesage's novel 'The Bachelor of Salamanca'. First published in 1736, this novel followed Le Sage's popular picaresque work, 'Gil Blas'. -
1888 Ulric the Farm Servant Gotthelf Firth Ruskin Palmer Howe BindingKent: 1888A sound copy of this English translation of 'Ulric the Farm Servant', with notes by John Ruskin. -
1981 Wild Berries Yevgeny Yevtushenko Comedy Romance Siberia Soviet DissidentsLondon: 1981An uncorrected proof copy of the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko's first novel. -
1928 The Well of St Clare First Illustrated Edition Alfred Allinson Frank C PapeLondon: 1928The first illustrated edition of Anatole France's 'The Well of Saint Clare'. -
1921 The Sahara A Spahis Love Story Pierre Loti Illustrated Vignettes EnglishLondon: 1921An illustrated, English edition of Pierre Loti's 'The Sahara'. -
1881 PAUL VIRGINIA Memoir B. SAINT PIERRE Limited IllusEdinburgh: 1881A limited edition of this tragic love story set in French Mauritius on the eve of the French Revolution. -
1992 Monkfish Moon Romesh Gunesekera First EditionLondon: 1992A first edition copy of Romesh Gunesekera's 'Monkfish Moon', containing a collection of short stories centering on the political and ethnic tensions in Sri Lanka. -
1894 12vol The Book of The Thousand Nights and A Night Arabian Nights Library EdLondon: 1894The 'Library Edition' of The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night. -
1825 3vols Del Decamerone Giovanni Boccaccio Pickering Edition Stothard PlatesLondon: 1825A scarce first edition set of 'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio, illustrated with ten plates by the famous English illustrator and engraver Thomas Stothard. -
1602 Emblemes Ou Devises Chrestiennes Georgette de Montenay Very Scarce ProtestantNot Stated: c1600A very scarce copy of Georgette de Montenay's collection of Christian emblems. Comprising of one hundred morals and poems accompanied by beautiful engravings by Pierre Woeiriot. -
1822 Elizabeth or The Exiles of Siberia Illustrated Madame CottinLondon: 1822A handsomely bound tale from the French of Madame Cottin -
1912 L'Oeuvre De Francisco Delicado La Lozana Andaluza Guillaume ApollinaireParis: 1912A French edition of Delicado's La Lozana Andaluza. -
1849-53 2vol Select Works of Anthony Hamilton Charles II Tales Walter ScottLondon: 1849-1853Two uniformly-bound volumes of the works of Count Anthony Hamilton. -
2008 FIRST UK EDITION The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Stieg LarssonLondon: 2009This is a copy of the first UK edition of this Swedish crime thriller. -
c1790 The Siege of Troy Hercules Brutus Albion Sabine and Son Very ScarceLondon: c1790A fascinating, very scarce, late eighteenth century chapbook issued by Sabine and son, on the Siege of Troy. -
1817 2vol Tales of the Castle Stories of Instruction Madame de Genlis HolcroftLondon: 1817An English translation of this instructional tale from Madame de Genlis. -
1809 Atala Les Amour de Deux Sauvages dans le Desert Chateaubriand UncommonLondon : 1809An uncommon copy of these two novellas in the original French in one volume by Francois-Auguste Chateaubriand. -
1824 Italian Tales of Humour Gallantry Romance First Edition Illustrated RoscoeLondon : 1824A first edition collection of seventeen comic Italian stories from various authors. -
1942 Manon Lescaut Abbe Prevost Illus Limited EditionParis: 1942A limited edition of the classic French tale of the Chevalier des Grieux and his lover Manon Lescaut, following them from France, leading a life of luxury in Paris, to a tragic end in Louisiana. -
2010 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest First Edition Stieg LarssonNew York: 2010A US first edition of this novel by Stieg Larsson, translated from Swedish by Reg Keeland. -
1984 Marguerite Yourcenar The Abyss First English Translation Grace Frick NovelNuffield: 1984A first UK translation of Marguerite Yourcenar's The Abyss. -
1853 Corinne ou L'Italie par Madame la Baronne de Stael French NovelParis: 1853A novel by Madame de Stael. -
1890 L'Enfance D'un Homme Armand CharpentierParis: 1890Website Title * 1890 L'Enfance D'un Homme Armand Charpentier [STORE VIEW] Status * [WEBSITE] Price * 59.99 [GBP] [Inc. Tax] [GLOBAL] Pricing * 4-276x(101)48 Not on Abe [STORE VIEW] Marked Up As * [STORE VIEW] Cataloguer * [STORE VIEW] Searchable Sh -
1765 3vol contes Moraux Marmontel Ex Libris Sir Richard Paul Jodrell IllustratedParis: 1765Three volumes of Jean-Francois Marmontel's Contes Moraux. -
1812 3 Vol Oeuvres du Comte Antoine HAMILTON IllustratedParis: 1812Antoine (or Anthony) Hamilton (1646 – 21 April 1720) was an Irish classical author of near Scottish ancestry, who wrote in French.