Joan of Arc, Maid of France, Volumes 1 & 2
by Paine, Albert Bigelow
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York , NY, U.S.A.: Macmillan, 1925. This is a two-volume biography of Joan of Arc, based on official documents, letters, and contemporary chronicles; the author, best known as Mark Twain's secretary and authorized biographer, later lived in France where he visited every place associated with her life and followed the routes of her journeys; he was awarded the Legion of Honor by France for this work; includes many illustrations (blue textured cloth with gold lettering and decoration; two slightly bumped corners, otherwise these are bright, clean, tight copies in nearly perfect condition: in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005903
- Title
- Joan of Arc, Maid of France, Volumes 1 & 2
- Author
- Paine, Albert Bigelow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York , NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1925
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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