Posted by don on April 25, 19103 at 00:07:54:

In Reply to: Re: Balzac and the English posted by ruth roberts on September 20, 19102 at 08:28:47:

: : Hello !
: : I am a french professional journalist working on the links between Balzac and England (influence of Balzac's works upon english literature, what the english people of the XIXth century thought of his works, etc). Anything will do. Can anyone help me in my work, one way or another ?
: : Many thanks !
: : Serge

: If you are still out there, Serge, I am just starting a research project on the very same topic, looking at Balzac/English influences alongside ens/French. I would appreciate any pointers that you have discovered, if you don't mind!
: Ruth (mature student doing French degree)

Hello
Hi I just found a book by balzac,has in red lettering the bibliophilist society in it, has 424 engravings and 649 pages. the illistrations by Dore, and also has 1874,January and says it is the present is the first english version ever brought before the public, book is hard cover and is black with gold lettering on the book end with LONDON at the bottom. Was wondering if any one is interested in it or could tell me the date of it ?? Can send pictures if anyone is interested in it.
Thanks Don

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