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Pavilion Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
THE ABBESS OF CASTRO AND OTHER TALES. Translated from the French by C. K. Scott Moncrieff by Stendhal (pseudonym of Marie-Henri Beyle) - 1926
by Stendhal (pseudonym of Marie-Henri Beyle)
THE ABBESS OF CASTRO AND OTHER TALES. Translated from the French by C. K. Scott Moncrieff
by Stendhal (pseudonym of Marie-Henri Beyle)
- Used
- first
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. Octavo, original decorated teal cloth stamped in gold and blind, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. The second book of a projected collected edition of the works of Stendhal. Stories set in Italy. Contains five stories: "The Abbess of Castro," "Vitoria Accoramboni," "The Cenci," "The Duchess of Palliano," "Vanina Vanini." Named by Edward J. O'Brien one of the best books of short stories of 1926. A fine copy in nearly fine printed price-clipped dust jacket with a touch of darkening to spine. Uncommon in jacket. (#116871)
- Bookseller L. W. Currey, Inc. (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Albert & Charles Boni
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1926
- Keywords French Fiction; (Short Stories)