Anatole France — Le Puits de Sainte Claire

Paris, Calmann-Levy, c1926. Leather. An attractive leather bound copy of Anatole France's short stories. An attractive leather bound copy of Anatole France's The Well of Saint Clare. Published in French. The French journalist, poet, and novelist achieved several best-sellers and won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature with his ironic and sceptical style. The present work is comprised of eleven short stories. Undated. Dated using JISC from a copy held at the British Library. The British Library has copies published in 1924 and 1926 with the same pagination as the present copy. In a quarter calf binding over patterned boards. Externally, smart. Very lightly rubbed to the boards, a little more so to the joints and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned but clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .