The Story Of Manon Lescaut And Chevalier Des Grieux
by D'Exiles, Abbe Prevost
Price: $33.25from: Authors & Artists
- Seller Inventory #: 3720
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: F/VG
- Illustrator: Pierre Brissaud
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The Heritage Press
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1935
- Keywords: Abbe Prevost D'Exiles, Literature, Drama, Fiction
New York: The Heritage Press. F/VG. 1935. Hardcover. 13, 30. Heritage Press edition, 1935. Fine book (marbled paper over boards with leather spine; gilt lettering on spine) in a very good slipcase (brown cardboard; sturdy; there is wear to edges and 1 1/2 inch area on upper end that has material missing.) The book has been translated from the original text of 1731 by Helen Waddell. There are numerous color illustrations by Pierre Brissaud including the facing page. Story is one of two lovers, a chevalier named Des Grieux and a courtesan named Manon. ; Color Illustrations; 10 x 7 inches; 155 pages .
