An English language volume presenting two famous French romances in a single Modern Library edition. Includes: "Sapho" by Alphonse Daudet and "Manon Lescaut" by Antoine Franois Prvost. Rendered into English from the French by unattributed translator(s). "Manon" with an introduction by Guy de Maupassant and prefatory notes by Prvost. --- In Toledano spine #4 / brown leatherette ("Croftleather") limp boards / gilt titling and decorations on spine / gilt torchbearer to front panel / yellow Bernhard endpapers / brown topstain. Likely published c.1927, though no date appears in book. Lacks the dust jacket. ML #85.1. --- With chafing to cover edges, especially at head of spine, and bold black mark through bookseller's penciled price, half title page; otherwise a sound, unmarked copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; (10), 319, (4, ads) pages
Title: Sapho -and- Manon Lescaut (Modern Library spine 4, #85.1)
Location Published: New York, The Modern Library: [c.1927]
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Categories: >>Classic Fiction, Literature, >>Modern Library Editions
Stock No.: 85813
