Author: France, Anatole
Title: Thais [First English Edition Limited to 500 Copies]
Description: London: Charles Carrington, 1901. Softcover. First English edition (limited to 500 copies on Van Gelder handmade paper); 5 3/4" x 9"; pp. [3], vi-x, [5], 4-304; original publisher's plain wraps with affixed paper label to spine with clear protective cover; age-toning along margins; paper on head and tail of spine brittle with a closed cut to tail; label with a small chip; spots of foxing scattered throughout; engraved vignettes at beginning of chapters; very good-. Considered one of Anatole France's best works, it is based on events in the life of Saint Thais of Egypt. Ill.: 0. 2.

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