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Gautier, Theophile / Strachey, H ( Introduction ) / Chance, Mrs William ( Translated by )
Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: Elliot Stock, London, 1899
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- Primera edición
Librería: C. Parritt, Derby, Reino UnidoC. Parritt
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Decorative Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1899, presumed 1st English edition but not stated. 95pp. Very Good/None. Grey decorative cloth boards with minor rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, minor soiling. Contents clean and tight but for very minor soiling. Charming B&W illustrations by Mrs William Chance thro…ughout. Translated from the French. Pierre Jules Theophile Gautier (1811-1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art & literary critic. He was also a great lover of animals, particularly cats, and owned many during his life. This is a book containing memories and stories about his varied pets. Originally published in France as 'Menagerie Intime'. The illustrator and translator was Mrs William Chance - Lady Julia Chance, nee Strachey, a British artist and ardent supporter of women's suffrage. The introduction is by her father, Henry Strachey, also an artist. Chance, Mrs William (ilustrador).
