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  • 1. The Sword of a Gascon

    by Amă©Dă©E Achard

     

    Seller Description: Not Stated. Fine. A lovely copy of this very scarce English edition of Amedee Achard's illustrated novel. Dated from copyright page to rear. A very scarce work. English translation from the French by William Hale. A bright copy of this cloak and dagger romance novel by Louis AmĂ©dĂ©e Eugène Achard, prolific French author from the nineteenth century, mainly known today for his cloak and dagger novels.  With numerous full page plates in black and white. In the original publisher's full cloth ... See More Details

    Howard, Ainslee & Co

    Cloth, Fine/Like New

    Rooke Books

    HIGH

    BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM

    $68.52

  • 2. Maurice De Treuil

    by Amă©Dă©E Achard

     

    Seller Description: None. Very Good. A second edition this uncommon novel by AmĂ©dĂ©e Achard. Published in French. The second edition of Louis AmĂ©dĂ©e Eugène Achard's early novel. An uncommon work, published in French. With a binder's sticker to the front pastedown. The volume was bound by R. Flatman in Clapham. Prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. From the library of Cyril Flower, the First Baron of Battersea, whose motto 'Flores Curat Deus', meaning 'God cares for the flowers' can be found to the ... See More Details

    1860, Hachette

    Leather, Very Good

    Rooke Books

    HIGH

    BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM

    $80.14

  • 3. Eugă©Nie Grandet; Sur La Pierre Blanche; Ră©Cits D'Un Soldat

    by Honoră© De Balzac; Anatole France; Louis Amă©Dă©E Achard

     

    Seller Description: Not Stated. Fine. A smart sammelband of three French stories by HonorĂ© de Balzac, Anatole France and AmĂ©dĂ©e Achard. A sammelband in a half morocco binding, with gilt detailing to the spine. EugĂ©nie Grandet is illustrated with a frontispiece, title page vignette and five further plates. RĂ©cits d'un Soldat is illustrated with a colour frontispiece. A lovely early twentieth-century sammelband containing three French works: EugĂ©nie Grandet by HonorĂ© de Balzac, illustrated by Victor Prout ... See More Details

    1913, Collins' Clear-Type Press; Nelson; Calmann-Levy

    Leather, Fine/Like New

    Rooke Books

    HIGH

    BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM

    $139.37