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Lofts, Nora.
Anne Boleyn
New York, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.,
1980, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine/Fine, 0698110056 Drawing on letters, diaries and accounts of the period Lofts shows the indomitable spirit of a most unusual woman. Not yet twenty Anne refused the attentions of the Henry VIII unless he made her Queen. Over ten years a set of extraordinary events resulted in the irreversable break between the Church of England and the Church of Rome. Only three years after the marriage Henry conspired with his chief minister to have Anne Boleyn accused of adultery with five men, one her own brother. A biography that reads like an intense Medieval dreama of a willful, amibitious woman who managed to dominate and equally willful King; whose power over Henry VIII, so great that it bred suspicions of spells and socuery and ended by changing the course of history. 15 color plates, many black and white. DJ pictorial, maroon spine. Decorated e.p. Clean, tightly bound. Fine. sm 4to, 192 pages
(Anne, Boleyn, Execution, Of, Anne, Boleyn, English, Royalty, Anne, Boleyn, And Henry, Viii, Medieval, English, Court) Cat No. 2017.
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16.50
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France, Anatole.
The Greatest Six Novels By Anatole France
New York, Garden City Publishing,
1918, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Anatole France, pseudonym for Jacques Anatole Thibault (1844-1924), was the son of a Paris book dealer. France wrote several stories and novels before he achieved his first great success with Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard (1881). The novel received a prize from the Académie Franc. Included in this anthology are: Penguin Island; The Crime of Sylvestre; Bonnard; The Revolt of the Angels; The Gods are Athirst; Thais; The Red Lily. Decorations by Frank C. Pape, John Austen and Donia Nachshen. Translated by A. W. Evans, Alfred Allinson, Robert B. Douglas, Lafcadio Hearn, Winifred Stephens, Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. First Edition stated. Blue illustrated end papers, frontispiece. Faded blue cloth boards and spine, spine decorated, black title panel. 8 vo, 966 pages
(French, Literature, Anatole, France, Anthology, Frank, C, Pape, Illustrator, John, Austen, Illustrator, French, Classicism, Socialism, In Literature, Socialist, Writiers) Cat No. 2018.
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15.00
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France, Anatole.
The Greatest Six Novels By Anatole France
New York, Garden City Publishing,
1918, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Anatole France, pseudonym for Jacques Anatole Thibault (1844-1924), was the son of a Paris book dealer. France wrote several stories and novels before he achieved his first great success with Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard (1881). The novel received a prize from the Académie Franc. Included in this anthology are: Penguin Island; The Crime of Sylvestre; Bonnard; The Revolt of the Angels; The Gods are Athirst; Thais; The Red Lily. Decorations by Frank C. Pape, John Austen and Donia Nachshen. Translated by A. W. Evans, Alfred Allinson, Robert B. Douglas, Lafcadio Hearn, Winifred Stephens, Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. First Edition stated. Blue illustrated end papers, frontispiece. Faded blue cloth boards and spine, spine decorated, black title panel. 8 vo, 966 pages
(French, Literature, Anatole, France, Anthology, Frank, C, Pape, Illustrator, John, Austen, Illustrator, French, Classicism, Socialism, In Literature, Socialist, Writiers) Cat No. 2018.
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15.00
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France, Anatole.
The Greatest Six Novels By Anatole France
New York, Garden City Publishing,
1918, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Anatole France, pseudonym for Jacques Anatole Thibault (1844-1924), was the son of a Paris book dealer. France wrote several stories and novels before he achieved his first great success with Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard (1881). The novel received a prize from the Académie Franc. Included in this anthology are: Penguin Island; The Crime of Sylvestre; Bonnard; The Revolt of the Angels; The Gods are Athirst; Thais; The Red Lily. Decorations by Frank C. Pape, John Austen and Donia Nachshen. Translated by A. W. Evans, Alfred Allinson, Robert B. Douglas, Lafcadio Hearn, Winifred Stephens, Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. First Edition stated. Blue illustrated end papers, frontispiece. Faded blue cloth boards and spine, spine decorated, black title panel. 8 vo, 966 pages
(French, Literature, Anatole, France, Anthology, Frank, C, Pape, Illustrator, John, Austen, Illustrator, French, Classicism, Socialism, In Literature, Socialist, Writiers) Cat No. 2018.
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15.00
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France, Anatole.
The Greatest Six Novels By Anatole France
New York, Garden City Publishing,
1918, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Anatole France, pseudonym for Jacques Anatole Thibault (1844-1924), was the son of a Paris book dealer. France wrote several stories and novels before he achieved his first great success with Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard (1881). The novel received a prize from the Académie Franc. Included in this anthology are: Penguin Island; The Crime of Sylvestre; Bonnard; The Revolt of the Angels; The Gods are Athirst; Thais; The Red Lily. Decorations by Frank C. Pape, John Austen and Donia Nachshen. Translated by A. W. Evans, Alfred Allinson, Robert B. Douglas, Lafcadio Hearn, Winifred Stephens, Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. First Edition stated. Blue illustrated end papers, frontispiece. Faded blue cloth boards and spine, spine decorated, black title panel. 8 vo, 966 pages
(French, Literature, Anatole, France, Anthology, Frank, C, Pape, Illustrator, John, Austen, Illustrator, French, Classicism, Socialism, In Literature, Socialist, Writiers) Cat No. 2018.
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15.00
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