At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque
New York: Dodd, Mead And Co., c.1920s?
Price: $19.50
Hardcover. Illustrated by Frank C. Pape. Good. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges soiled, spine and pages browned, slightly loose hinges, bookplate, writing on front endpaper.
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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