Manon Lescaut / from the French of the Abbé Prévost.
Abbé Prévost (1697-1763)
Category
Books
Date
1886
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3086743
Summary
Bibliographic description
319, [1]p. ; 14cm (12mo). Priced in pencil: 2d. Provenance: loose insert, envelope, inscribed on outside "Dear Rosalie, We hope you like the Rupert Brooke … M. Douglas Rudge" [i.e. to (Mary) Rosalie Glynn Mander, née Grylls (1905-1988)]; card inside, inscribed "With the best of good wishes from Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Rudge & daughters Nov. 18th, 1930." Binding: publisher's quarter red cloth, with marbled paper on boards, red lettered black spine block.
Makers and roles
Abbé Prévost (1697-1763)