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The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of the IX. Joyous Journeys. Inc which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre
by [Machen, Arthur, translator]
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Privately Printed for the Society of Pantagruelists. Carbonnek, 1923. First American edition, with a new introduction by Machen. 1 vols. 8vo. Original paper vellum and blue paper covered boards, all edges uncut. No. 61 of 1050 numbered copies signed by the author. Mostly unopened, light foxing throughout, else a bright copy. Fine. First American edition, with a new introduction by Machen. 1 vols. 8vo. NCBEL 4:645
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- The Chronicle of Clemendy; or, The History of the IX. Joyous Journeys. Inc which are contained the amorous inventions and facetious tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent., now for the first time done into English, by Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre
- Author
- [Machen, Arthur, translator]
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original paper vellum and blue paper covered boards, all edges uncut. No. 61 of 1050 numbered copies signed by the author. Mostl
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, with a new introduction by Machen
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for the Society of Pantagruelists. Carbonnek
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- British
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