Eugénie Grandet ; A study of woman ; Another study of woman ; La Grande Bretêche.

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. [illustrations, William Lincoln Hodson, A. Worth Smith]

Published by New York : Scribner, 1914., 1914

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288 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. ; LC: PQ2166; Dewey: 843.912 ; OCLC: 9883623 ; recent edition ISBN: 1434617904, 9781434617903 ; red cloth with grey lettering and blind-stamped design on cover ; foxing ; "There are houses in certain provincial towns whose aspect inspires melancholy akin to that called forth by sombre cloisters dreary moorlands or the desolation of ruins. Within these houses there is perhaps the silence of the cloister the barrenness of moors the skeleton of ruins; life and movement are so stagnant there that a stranger might think them uninhabited" ; "See, here is your crucifix,' he went on. ' Swear to me before God that there is no one in there ; I will believe you - I will never open that door." ; VG. Seller Inventory # 4623

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Title: Eugénie Grandet ; A study of woman ; Another...

Publisher: New York : Scribner, 1914.

Publication Date: 1914

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book Type: Book