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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, 1799-1850
Other author/creatorJames, Henry, 1843-1916.
Other author/creatorUzanne, Octave, 1851-1931
Other author/creatorTaylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Collier, 1902.
Descriptionli, 368 pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleMemoires de deux jeunes mariées. English
Series French classical romances
French classical romances. ^A669338
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de Balzac / Henry James -- Life of Balzac / Edmund Gosse -- Dedication -- The memoirs of two young brides -- Curious unpublished or unknown portraits of Honoré de Balzac / Octave Uzanne.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 noteAutographed 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 noteLittle-6185
Local noteLittle-6185
General noteCover 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General note"Curious unpublished or unknown portraits of Honoré de Balzac" by Octave Uzanne: p. [355]-368.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 formOnline version: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées. English. Two young brides. New York : Collier, 1902

Available Items

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Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PQ2165.D4 E5 1902 ✔ Available Request Material