Search Results: fernande the story of a courtesan by alexandre dumas

St Martins Press, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A., 1988, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Octavo, hardcover, fine in brown pictorial dj with taped closed tear at front. 144 pp. This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact.

Paris : Libreria de Rosa y Bouret, 1860, 1860. Book. Good. Hardcover. Volume 1 of a two volume set ; 320 pp . ;22 cm. ; OCLC: 457319412 ; black cloth with blind stamp tooling ; no dustjacket ; "Maurice, jilted by the one he loves, falls into a rapid decline. His mother and his wife realise that his only hope for recovery lies in persuading his ex-mistress to move in with them." ; "Comedy of manners set in France in the 1830s. Maurice de Barthele appears to be suffering from a mental disorder while in reality he pines for Fernande, a courtesan of noble birth. Maurice's mother and wife involve Fernande in manipulation and social intrigue, which results in Maurice's improved health and a rekindled desire for his wife." ; discoloration to endpapers ; white mark on page 200 ; heavily foxed ; G.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

London: World Distributors WDL, 1960. Book. Very Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First World Distributors Edition. VG+, Mild wear & creasing. Historical drama. WDL GC 897. Expanded condition report/photo on request..