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Paul et Virginie. French Prize Presentation Copy.

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Paul et Virginie. French Prize Presentation Copy.

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Author: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. First edition. Published by Garnier Freres, Paris 1873. 324 pps. A presentation copy by the Edinburgh Institution for Language and Mathematics to student, F. W. Barker, upon being awarded 2nd Prize in third-year French class. Beautifully inscribed by Jules A. H. Kunz, Master. July, 1875. Bound in lovely full leather binding by the Institution, with spectacular embossed gilt decoration and lettering, marbled page edges. Some foxing throughout. A unique item.

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