Author: MISTRAL, F. (TRANSLATED FROM THE MODERN PROVENCAL BY MARO BEATH JONES) (WITH A FOREWORD BY JAMES GEDDES)
Title: Anglore the Song of the Rhone (Lou Pouemo Dou Rose)
Description: Claremont, CA: Saunders Studio Press, 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Ruth Thomson Saunders. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This edition limited to 415 unnumbered copies. This copy has been signed by the author on the first free page, with an inscription, date and place included. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition, with the exception of a small spot of discoloration to the top spine end. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has large chips , tears, toning, and the front flap has been detatched. "Frédéric Mistral (French: Occitan: Josèp Estève Frederic Mistral, 8 September 1830 – 25 March 1914) was a French writer of Occitan literature and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. Mistral received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh originality and true inspiration of his poetic production, which faithfully reflects the natural scenery and native spirit of his people, and, in addition, his significant work as a Provençal philologist". He was a founding member of the Félibrige and a member of l'Académie de Marseille. " (from Wikipedia); Signed by Author. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: Poetry F. Mistral Frederic Mistral Occitan Literature Felibrige


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