- Tales of Humour

London, Burnes & Oates. Hard Cover. Undated edition (c1900). Original red cloth, decorated in black, ornage and gilt. Front free endpaper tipped in, a little faint foxing, good. A collection of uncredited historical tales, possibly translated from the French (many have French settings and/or characters). The stories are: Richard St Julien or An Adventure in the Forest; The Gascon, or The Statesman's Vow; Doctor Peperkouk; The Present of the Emperor; The Shotting Excursion; Fortunes and Misfortunes of a Saxon Schoolmaster; An Anecdote of Alice of Burgundy; Uncle Scipio, or Modern Improvements; The Interview; Baldwin the Ninth; A Royal Hunt of the Sixteenth Century.
GBP 12.00GBP [Appr.: EURO 13.75 US$ 18.68 | JP¥ 1670] Booknumber: 00721

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