The Mummy's Romance
GAUTIER, Theophile (1811-1872)
From Old Books O'Mac, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 11 January 2022
From Old Books O'Mac, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 11 January 2022
About this Item
Hardcover. Circa 1908-1929. The Lotus Library edition. xviii; 254 pgs. 7" x 4.5" w. Translated by G. F. Monkshood. No publication date. Translator's dedication page notes, London, 1908. Includes The Dreamland Bride and The Princess Hermonthis. Publisher's red faux leather with blind stamped title and lotus design on front board and spine. Spine likely had gilt when new. Two small dark spots on front. Binding tight. Mildly scuffed edges, scuffed and sunned spine. Moisture stains on front pastedown and very small stains on upper fore edge corner of text. Sticker adhered to ffep.; no markings. Paper of body of text is age toned, thin, lightly creased and fragile. An attractive, uncommon edition in good/very good condition. The Mummy's Romance "is a love-story treating of the great, high passions of a kingly heart, the last great joy that entered a Pharaoh's life."/Preface. THE LOTUS LIBRARY (BRENTANO'S) Series Note: "A Selection of the best translations of the greatest French, German,Russian, Turkish, and Italian novels otherwise unobtainable in English." This series was originally launched by William Collins & Sons, London/Glasgow, U.K. and later also published by Greening and Co., London, U.K./ Publishinghistory.com. Seller Inventory # 23110
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Title: The Mummy's Romance
Publisher: New York: Bretano's
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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