Alphonse Daudet - Lettres de Mon Moulin

Paris, Nelson, 1934. Leather. A pocket sized edition of Alphonse Daudet's famous work. In the original French.'Lettres de mon Moulin', or, 'Letters from my Windmill' is a collection of short stories by Alphonse Daudet. They were first published as a collection in 1869, although some stories had made appearances in magazines and newspapers previously.The stories are told by the author in the first person and recount short tales about his life in Provenence having left Paris.The work is light hearted and shows tales of day-to-day life in southern France.From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in Norwich and then in Bristol. Throughout his career he inspired many to love literature, history and music. He was a specialist on 17th century printer and bookseller, Humphrey Moseley and began his, unfortunately unfinished, PhD dissertation on him. In a full limp morocco binding with gilt stamping to the spine and front board. Externally, smart with small patches of light rubbing to the joints and boards. Rubbing is slightly heavier to the spine. Prize book plate to front pastedown, School year 1934-5 awarded for general progress from Wembley County School. The name of the school and recipient have been crossed out by a prior owner. Another prior owner's initials to the verso of front endpaper, 'C M R' dated 1968. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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