Item #004389 A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne. Laurence Sterne.
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Hardcover. [2], 184, [6] p., [1] leaf of photogravure plate with captioned tissue guard: portrait; 14 cm. Full flexible red morocco with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles and decoration; cover title is within a gilt-stamped holly wreath. White ribbon bookmark. Top page edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers with decoration and series title, Ariel Booklets, in light green. Title page in red and black. Includes index. List of titles in the publisher's Ariel Booklets series on 6 pages following text. This is number 129. No date of publication. This title was first published in 1906; the series list goes through number 144, which was also published in 1906, indicating that this copy was produced that year. A scarce edition of Stern'e popular work and a very scarce title in the publisher's Ariel Booklets series. In Fair Condition: both boards are detached but present; spine is sunned with some loss along joint; otherwise, clean and tight. Fair. Item #004389

Price: $25.00