Author: Anatole Le Braz; Frances M Gostling [trans.]
Title: The Night of Fires and Other Breton Studies
Description: New York, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1912. First edition. Cloth. Scarce first English translations of Breton studies by Anatole Le Braz. Containing some Breton studies including of the night of fires, the child of the Yeun, the night of the dead, a summer funeral, and Easter in Iceland. First English translation by Frances M. Gostling. Written by Anatole Le Braz, Breton poet and folklore collector. He was highly regarded in Europe and America in his time. Illustrated with photographic plates in black and white by W. A. and F. M. Gostling. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to fore edge affecting only occasional leaf, particularly to first and last few. Very Good . Ill.: W. A. and F. M. Gostling. Very Good .

Keywords: anatole le braz first editions illustrated brittany first editions W. A. and F. M. Gostling


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