The two young brides / Honoré de Balzac ; translated from the French by the Lady Mary Loyd ; with a critical introduction by Henry James ; a frontispiece and numerous other portraits with descriptive notes by Octave Uzanne.
| Author/creator | Balzac, Honoré de |
| Other author | James, Henry, 1843-1916. |
| Other author | Uzanne, Octave, 1851-1931 |
| Other author | Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Collier, 1902. |
| Description | li, 368 pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Memoires de deux jeunes mariées. English |
| Series | French classical romances French classical romances. |
| Contents | Honoré de Balzac / Henry James -- Life of Balzac / Edmund Gosse -- Dedication -- The memoirs of two young brides -- Curious unpublished or unknown portraits of Honoré de Balzac / Octave Uzanne. |
| Local note | Autographed on front fly-leaf "[Peter] Hillsman Taylor, Jr., March, 1940, bought in Jackson, Tennessee" and on inside back cover "J. L. Martin, Gold [illegible], Union Ave." Typed on front fly-leaf "[Peter] Hillsman Taylor, Jr." Stuart Wright Book Collection #53.14. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Peter Hillsman Taylor Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Local note | Little-6185 |
| General note | Cover title: Memoirs of two young brides. |
| General note | "Curious unpublished or unknown portraits of Honoré de Balzac" by Octave Uzanne: p. [355]-368. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées. English. Two young brides. New York : Collier, 1902 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PQ2165.D4 E5 1902 | ✔ Available | Request Material |