The Diary of a Chambermaid and Gamiani, or Two Nights of Excess

Mirbeau, Octave and Alfred De Musset

Two complete novels, published back to back, first published in 1900 and 1833 respectively; new translations to both by John Baxter; tipped in is a signed, typed note by the translator explaining the background to this edition: earlier translations, cuts, errors, omissions and the publisher's 'Naughty French Novels' series, 'What pleasure ... it seemed to me I was melting.'

Publisher: HarperCollins. First American edition 2010
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New York
Pictorial wrappers. Fine.


Sold

Enquire about this book

Other books in this category

Dada Performance by Gordon, Mel edits $15.00

Dada Performance

1987

Gordon, Mel edits

Boccaccio - a Critical Guide to the Complete Works by Kirkham, Victoria, Michael Sherberg, and Janet Levarie Smarr edit $85.00

Boccaccio - a Critical Guide to the Complete Works

2013

Kirkham, Victoria, Michael Sherberg, and Janet Levarie Smarr edit

Noblesse Oblige by Mitford, Nancy edits $35.00

Noblesse Oblige

1956

Mitford, Nancy edits

Hearing Secret Harmonies by Powell, Anthony $35.00

Hearing Secret Harmonies

1976

Powell, Anthony

Imaginary Homelands by Rushdie, Salman $125.00

Imaginary Homelands

1991

Rushdie, Salman

Classic Tales from the Golden Age of Adventure by Wallace, Edgar. Sapper, John Buchan, Zane Grey and H.Rider Haggard $35.00

Classic Tales from the Golden Age of Adventure

2007

Wallace, Edgar. Sapper, John Buchan, Zane Grey and H.Rider Haggard

Love is Enough by Morris, William $500.00

Love is Enough

2018

Morris, William

Hashish Wine Opium by Baudelaire, Charles and Theophile Gautier $15.00

Hashish Wine Opium

1972

Baudelaire, Charles and Theophile Gautier

The Decameron by Boccaccio, Giovanni $85.00

The Decameron

2013

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Tales of Beatnik Glory by Sanders, Ed $35.00

Tales of Beatnik Glory

2004

Sanders, Ed