The double garden / by Maurice Maeterlinck; tr. by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
1904, 2nd Edition. London: George Allen. Near fine copy, finely bound in gilt-blocked half leather. Raised spine bands with gilt detail. Top edge gilt. Internally bright and clean. Provenance: From the Methuen library. Item #347673
Physical description: 292 pages; 20 cm. Contents: On the death of a little dog.--The temple of chance.--In praise of the sword.--Death and the crown.--Universal suffrage.--The modern drama.--The foretelling of the future.--On a motor-car.--News of spring.--The wrath of the bee.--Field flowers.--Chrysanthemums.--Old-fashioned flowers.--Sincerity.--Portrait of a lady.--The leaf of olive. Subjects: French prose literature 20th century. French prose literature.
Flowers. Garden plants.
Wild flowers.
Price: €65.00