Chatto & Windus London 1896. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. The revised and expurgated English edition. 8vo. 314pp xxxii publisher's advertisements. Decorated cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Patterned endpapers. A nice crisp if slightly dusty copy. The third volume of Zola's celebrated 'Les Rougon-Macquart' series. It was originally translated into English in 1888 by publisher Henry Vizetelly who was imprisoned for obscene libel the same year for his translation of Zola's 'The Soil'. This revised and expurgated version was subsequently produced by Vizetelly's son and for years remained the most widely available English translation. Chatto & Windus, London Hardcover
The Warren Press. Collectible - Good. New York: Warren Press 1911. Early edition NAP. Sm 8vo hardcover. 67pp. English translation of L'inondation 1880. Good book. Dampstaining along bottom edges. Owner's stamp on ffep verso page 5 and page 66. Floods Disasters Fiction Inquire if you need further information. The Warren Press hardcover
London: Chatto & Windus 1898. First UK edition hardback. 12mo 19cm by 13cm xii 347pp 32pp catalogue dated May 1898. Original patterned red cloth gilt titling to the spine. There is some staining to the binding and the edges of the preliminary pages and a short ownership inscription; overall this book is just about in good condition. London: Chatto & Windus, 1898. hardcover