Blanche de Marsilly: An Episode of the Revolution, and Other Tales.
New York: Benziger Brothers, [1878]. Hardcover. 12mo. Terra cotta spine with silver lettering and decorations and beige/pink patterned paper over boards. 180pp, (2pp ads). Very good. Binding lightly edgeworn and text block a tad age toned. Item #47171
A tight and nice copy of these fifteen tales "Translated from the French" of an anonymous author. Charming hand-lettered merit award on front pastedown: "Premium for Music / Awarded / to Miss Frances Renner, / by / Sisters de Notre Dame. / New York, June 30th 1897." This publisher does not indicate edition in a consistent, verifiable manner.
Price: $20.00
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