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CARMEN;
La Venus de Ille, Arsenia Guillot, El Abate Aubin, Las Ánimas del Purgatorio, and Una Corrida de Toros by Prospero Merimee Translated from the French by D. Pedro de Tornamira Illustrated on striking black-and-white plates by Carlos Vazquez Barcelona, Spain: Montaner y Simon, 1910 In Spanish. First edition. About very good in original pebbled cream, waxed linen with red titles and decoration to front cover, red decorations and borders to back cover, gilt titles on red panels with red decorations to spine; spine darkened, covers lightly soiled with wear to corner tips, with decorative green patterned end-papers. Two pages of publisher's advertisements to rear. Tall Octavo; 357 pages, Indices. Comprises six stories by French writer Prospero Merimee (1803-1870). 27 illustrations from drawings by Spanish artist and photographer Carlos Vázquez (1869-1944). FREE SHIPPING TO THE U.S.A. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |