Author: HUGO, Victor Title: The Story of the Bold Pecopin: A Legend of the Rhine
Description: London, Smith, Elder, & Co, 1902. Hardcover. Translation by Eleanor and Augustine Birrell. Illustrations by H.R. Millar. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine and lettering and front board yellow lettering and pictorial stamping. vii, 92pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, full-page plates. Very good. Spine head/tail a tad chipped and rough and corners slightly bumped, else tight and nice and internally fine; nonauthorial gift inscription on half-title page. First English edition of this tale first published in French in 1842 in Huge's "Le Rhin." Handsome and superbly illustrated. .
Keywords: World Literature
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 49360
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