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Red cloth w/black lettering. Minor wear head, heel and corners, spine lightly sunned, upper corner of rear board discolored, eps discolored from insertion of (newspaper clipping?) and again on pg. 89 from small ticket stub, else clean and bright, no marks. Lovely frontis illustration. Translated from the French. "I, too, know what pleases me, -books that leave a sweet taste in my mouth-that without asceticism sharpen my sense of duty-that like mountain airs, filled with the odor of the pines, blow over me, refreshing, tonic- and here's a book like that." (from the translator's preface). Seller Inventory # A316BC
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Journal of a Recluse
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York
Publication Date: 1909
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Fourteenth Printing
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