A Versailles Christmas-tide
Binding: Original Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: London: Chatto & Windus, 1901.
Illustrator: Illustrated by A. S. Boyd
Price: $130.00
A Versailles Christmas-tide
An attractive first edition in gilt stamped blue bevelled board in Near Fine condition, top edges gilt, offsetting to endpapers. In Very Good+, lightly chipped and spine-tanned dust-wrapper with Robert Louis Stevenson ad on back. Rare in dust-wrapper.
"No project could have been less foreseen than was ours of wintering in France, though it must be confessed that for several month our thoughts had constantly strayed across the Channel. " - Boyd's account of her emergency trip to France at Christmas ; B & W Drawings; 8vo; viii, 81, [7] pages.
