Price: £300
Subject: Literature
Published Date: 1886
Stock Number: 74076
(Your basket is currently empty)Englished by M. French Sheldon.
Description: FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, title-vignette, one or two very faint spots, pp. xxiii, 421, [2], crown 8vo, original bevel-edged blue cloth, backstrip and upper board lettered in gilt, rubbed at extremities with some light wear, lean to spine, a couple of ink-marks to lower board, edges roughtrimmed and a little toned, patterned endpapers, ownership inscriptions to initial blank, goodPublication Details: Saxon & Co., 1886
Notes: Flaubert's second novel, set in ancient Carthage, and the first to be rendered into English. The introduction is by Edward King. The translator, May French Sheldon, dedicates her work to Henry M. Stanley, who inspired her own exploring.
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