[Auguste] Villiers de L'isle-Adam; Hamish Miles [trans.]

Sardonic Tales [Contes Cruel]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. Very Good / Very Good. Item #49300

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First American Edition. Octavo; purple and green cloth boards stamped in gilt; yellow topstain; printed dust jacket with $3.00 price intact; 274pp+4pp ads. Light shelfwear to boards; final gathering untrimmed; rubbing and a few minor nicks to dust jacket; a Very Good and sound copy. Uncommon edition of the author's Contes Cruels, part of the publisher's Blue Jade Library.

Price: $150.00