Author: MORLIERE, JACQUES-ROCHETTE DE LA
Title: Angola: An Eastern Tale
Description: London, Chapman Hall. 1926, Limited. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Translated by H.B.V. with an introduction by Augustus John. Limited edition of 1000 copies for England and America of which this is number 65. Gilt title on light brown cloth boards with decorative paper sides. Fore and lower edges uncut. Top edge gilt. Age darkening to endpapers else very clean, tight and unmarked. Uniform with XVIII Century French Romances edited by Vyvyan Holland. Book Plate of Ralph Dickinson inside front cover. First published in Paris under the rubric 'A Agra' in 1746, this text is made from the edition of 1751. Bound and printed at the Curwen Press. B2E. Very Good TEG/No Jacket.

Keywords: French Literature, 18th Century French Fiction, Ralph Dickinson, Ratione Duce Vincas, Chevalier de la Morliere


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