Tales of Love and death, by Prosper Merimee, illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg, Publisher: Emmaus, PA Story Classics 1948, 1st edit.
10 1/4" x 6" This volume contains six tales written by Merimee who also wrote the story of Carmen (made famous by the composer Bizet). There is also a small biography of the author and of the artist of this volume at the end. The pictures are quite exquisite. Stated as a First Story Classics Edition.
Maroon cloth, gilt spine and cover lettering on black panels. Dark gold colored slipcase. The book is in excellant condition. Sharp corners, bright gilt.
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