The Journal of Madame Giovanni is crowded with high adventure and bizarre description; it has subtle tension and the tangy, imaginative quality which only Dumas could give to straight narration.
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The Journal of Madame Giovanni is crowded with high adventure and bizarre description; it has subtle tension and the tangy, imaginative quality which only Dumas could give to straight narration.
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Good. No dust jacket. cover soiled with slight wear at corners / spine ends. text clean / binding good. xxxi p., 1 L., 404 p. 23 cm. Has been attributed to Vicomtesse de Saint Mars. cf. Bibliothéque nationale, Catalogue general, and Quérard, J.M., Les supercheries littéaires dévoilées. French edition 1856, has title: Taïti-Marquises-California; journal de Madame Giovanni, rédigé et...
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good in fair jacket. Good in fair (edge-chipped) DJ. 8.75"x5.75", 404pp (with index notes), black cloth. Trans from the French (1856) Edition by Marguerite E. Wilbur, Foreword by Frank W. Reed. (Black & Gold Edition, November 1945).
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Good in Fair dust jacket. 404 pages. The adventures of a young and beautiful French woman and her travels to strange places throughout the world. Translated from the French by Marguerite E. Wilbur (1856), Foreword by Frank W. Reed. Nameplate on endpaper, clean text, good binding, DJ has edge tears, chipping along the edges.
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brown boards with gilt decor, light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Book never read, ribbon bookmark still tucked.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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VG+ Not ex-lib. Hardcover with brown faux-leather paper over boards with gilt stamped decorations spine and front, sewn-in bookribbon. no jacket, 8vo. 404pp. Translated by Marguerite E. Wilbur. Endnotes. VG+. Boards clean and sharp with bright stamping; very mild softening upper spine end and mildly toed-in corners with no ouright bumping. Minute touches of rubbing along outer edge of front board entirely on inner side alongside pastedown. Binding strong and tight. Pages well toned on off-quality wartime stock (even stronger than on typical ICL stock), otherwise clean and unmarked. Less common Dumas title.