The Amethyst Ring
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1923.
Price: $19.50
Hardcover. Very good, book has rub of spine, edges of cover, light fading of cover, name of former owner inside front cover, yellowing pages, creasing of back endpapers, Translation by B. Drillien.
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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