A Mystery/Un Mystere [The Beaurand Mystery] 1891 Mme HENRY GREVILLE ~ Rare Translation ~ Female Author ~ Antique
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Title: A Mystery [Un Mystere] [The Beaurand Mystery]
Author: Madame Henry Greville [Alice Marie Durand]; translated by Anna Dyer Page
Description: Original printed wraps. Covers show general soiling; missing most of bottom-half of spine paper. Pages are a bit toned; interior is unmarked and generally clean. pp. 290, plus [4] advertising. 7.2 x 4.8 inches. Placed in a removable archival sleeve. No. 60 (Jan. 15, 1891) in Cassell's Sunshine Series, issued semi-monthly to subscribers.
A rare copy of the edition of Un Mystere translated by Anna Dyer Page, no copies located on OCLC. [The edition published by Donohue, Henneberry & Co. was translated by Harvey C. Alford.]
A rich young Frenchman, Lieutenant Raymond de Beaurand, kills himself just a few hours after his marriage, and seemingly did without reason. Beaurand's friend, Theodore Benoist, goes into detective mode to unravel the mystery and the beautiful widow is under suspicion.
Madame Henry Greville was the pseudonym of the French novelist Alice Marie Durand (1842-1902), active in the 1870s and 1880s.
Binding: Soft Cover/Wraps
Condition: Good
Publisher: Cassell Publishing Company
Place: New York
Year: 1891
Keywords: mystery, fiction, French author, women novelists, female author, 1890s,
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