Golden Tales of Anatole France
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1927.
Price: $85.00
Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated by L.A. Patterson. One plate separated; spine and back cover showing faint wear, thus very good plus in very good dustwrapper with the spine sunned and the crown of the spine chipped.
Item #71955
Anatole France
birth name: Jacques-Anatole-Francois Thibault
born: 4/16/1844
died: 10/12/1924
nationality: France
Biography
Writer and ironic, skeptical, and urbane critic who was considered in his day the ideal French man off letters. He was elected to the Academie Francaise in 1896 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore