Crainquebille Putois, Riquet and Other Profitable Tales
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1925.
Price: $19.50
Hardcover. Reprint. Good plus, book has rub of spine, edges and corners of cover, light browning of spine, light soiling of cover, bend in cover corners, shadowing endpapers, yellowing pages, cracking hinges, foxing foredges.
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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