Rare 1901 Balzac The Thirteen Connoisseur Edition Limited Avil Publishing XXV

$ 39.74

Year Printed: 1901 Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Publisher: Avil Publishing Company Binding: Hardcover Special Attributes: Illustrated, Limited Edition Original/Facsimile: Original Topic: Literature Subject: Literature & Fiction Place of Publication: Philadelphia Author: Honoré de Balzac Region: North America Language: English

Description

This limited edition, No. 979 of only 1,250 copies. Immerse yourself in Honoré de Balzac’s The Thirteen , a gripping tale of intrigue, ambition, and secret societies. This rare 1901 Connoisseur Edition de Luxe , published by Avil Publishing Company , is part of a limited run of 1,250 copies . Translated by Ellen Marriage and Ernest Dowson , with an introduction by George Saintsbury , this volume remains uncut with deckled edges and features its original green cloth binding with a paper spine label . A true collector’s piece for fans of classic French literature and fine press books .