H. de Charlieu — Le Chevalier de Puyjalou
Paris, Librairie Hachette , 1906. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this uncommon children's tale in the original French with illustrations. An uncommon first edition. In the original French. A children's tale of the Chevalier of Puyjalou following his adventures, written by H. de Charlieu. With illustrations by A. Paris.This book is a "novel of France and the Regent, 1720, illustrating the time of the Mississippi Bubble according to Jonathan Nield in 'A Guide to the Best Historical Novels and Tales', 1929.With forty four vignettes fourteen of which are full page.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge is starting but remains generally firm. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: A. Paris. Very Good Indeed .
