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BALDICK, ROBERT (EDITED, TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BY): Pages from the Goncourt Journal.Oxford University Press, London. 1962.. First U.K.edition. xxii, 434pp. With 8 illustrations.Hardcover. Book in very good condition. Dustjacket in good condition, a little cracked along spine ends, cracked line by front spine edge and front edge, back cover a little marked (as if rubbed along dusty shelf). The first entry in the Journal was in 1851, when both brothers - Edmond and Jules saw the publication of their first novel. They wrote of their converstions with great writers, life in Paris during the Second Empire, give descriptions of slums, palaces, brothels, drawing rooms, and critical judgement on works of art and literature, and about men and women in every class of society.
Offered for GBP 15.00 = appr. US$ 24.54 by: Clent Books of Bewdley - Book number: 3370
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