Penguin 1st Edition, published 1965.
The story of the decline and fall of two poverty-stricken members of the French Provincial aristocracy, the baron of Cȯ̇̈quidan and his nephew, the comte de Coantré. They inhabit a strange world of near madness, cut off from society and facing a bleak future of poverty after their estate collapses from the outstanding debts left by a dead relative.
Condition grading: Very Good. Pen name and date to first inside page. Very light crease to top right of front cover. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1965.
The story of the decline and fall of two poverty-stricken members of the French Provincial aristocracy, the baron of Cȯ̇̈quidan and his nephew, the comte de Coantré. They inhabit a strange world of near madness, cut off from society and facing a bleak future of poverty after their estate collapses from the outstanding debts left by a dead relative.
Condition grading: Very Good. Pen name and date to first inside page. Very light crease to top right of front cover. The photographs form part of the description.
