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Paul and Virginia.

SAINT PIERRE, Bernardin de. Paul and Virginia. Illustrated with etchings by Laguillermie. Gay & Bird. 1893
Half title, front. port., title in red & black, plates. Orig. parchment, bevelled boards; spine darkened, a little rubbed. t.e.g. A good sound copy.

¶Paul et Virginie, 1788. First English edition, 1795, published in Paris & London. The BL suggests that this uncredited translation is by Helen M. Williams, the translator of the first English edition. However, the text differs on many points from earlier Williams' editions.
Stock #39231
£25


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