Description
This limited edition, No. 979 of only 1,250 copies. Balzac’s A Woman of Thirty explores love, heartbreak, and societal expectations , making it one of his most emotionally powerful works . This rare 1901 Connoisseur Edition de Luxe is limited to only 1,250 copies and was published by Avil Publishing Company . Translated by Ellen Marriage , with an introduction by George Saintsbury , this book retains uncut deckled pages , an original green cloth hardcover with a paper spine label , and remains well-preserved for its age. A remarkable find for collectors of classic French literature .