An Attic Philosopher in Paris, or A Peep at the World from a Garret. Being the Journal of a Happy Man
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1854. Half Bound Leather. 12mo; 144pp; half-bound in brown calf with green marbled boards, gilt title to spine; sprinkled edges; lovely double-comb marbled endpapers; a light shelf wear to cover, verso of free endpapers are dark stained from the marbling process with some offsetting to the fly papers; light diffuse foxing; very good. No WorldCat holdings for this year or publisher. Very good. Item #146
Translated from the French; first published in 1851. A tale about everyday French life and the common place written in the form of a diary.
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