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Author: WILSON, HARRIETTE 1786-1846
Title: Paris lions and London tigers
Description: London : Privately printed for the Navarre society [1935] 1935. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Some foxing to prelims and first few pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 208 pages; 208 p. [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23cm. 'Satire of the English middle class in Paris. portraits of real people under thin disguises. and. a mixture of farce and romance in the style of the contemporary novel.'--p. 9-10. Subjects: Wilson. Harriette 1786-1846. Courtesans - Great Britain - Biography. Paris (France) - Social life and customs - 19th century. London (England) - Social life and customs - 19th century. by Harriette Wilson. Reprinted from the edition of 1825 with the original twelve plates. and an introduction by Heywood Hill.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Title: Paris lions and London tigers
Description: London : Privately printed for the Navarre society [1935] 1935. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Some foxing to prelims and first few pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 208 pages; 208 p. [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23cm. 'Satire of the English middle class in Paris. portraits of real people under thin disguises. and. a mixture of farce and romance in the style of the contemporary novel.'--p. 9-10. Subjects: Wilson. Harriette 1786-1846. Courtesans - Great Britain - Biography. Paris (France) - Social life and customs - 19th century. London (England) - Social life and customs - 19th century. by Harriette Wilson. Reprinted from the edition of 1825 with the original twelve plates. and an introduction by Heywood Hill.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Price: EUR 38.00 = appr. US$ 41.30 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 224992
- Book number: 224992