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The First Temptation of Saint Anthony


Gustave Flaubert; Rene Francis (trans)


John Lane the Bodley Head 1924

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

Handsomely produced limited edition of Flaubert's 1874 novel on St. Anthony's temptations in the desert. With colour and b/w illustrations by Jean de Bosschere in his peculiar style. Number 2439 of 3000 copies. Fore-edge rough cut. 8vo. Bumping and rubbing to edges. Foxing to page edges and front matter. Binding sound. Good.

£40.00 + FREE shipping