The Story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier Des Grieux

Book Description

New York, The Heritage Press [1935]., 1935. First edition thus. Large 8vo. Illustrated with 8 color plates by Pierre Brissaud. Translated from the original text of the 1731 edition by Helen Waddell. Original 1/2 brown leather (pigskin) over brown and green marbled boards with gilt stamped brown leather label on the spine, top edge stained brown. Enclosed in the original publisher's board slipcase (worn). Very good (spine faded). No signatures or bookplates. 155 pages.. Hardcover. Very Good.

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