Paul and Virginia was first published in 1787. The novel's title characters are very good friends since birth who fall in love, but sadly die when the ship Le Saint-Geran is wrecked. The story is set in the island of Mauritius under French rule, then named ???le de France, which the author had visited. Written on the eve of the French Revolution, the novel is hailed as Bernardin's finest work. It records the fate of a child of nature corrupted by the false, artificial sentimentality that prevailed at the time among the ...
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Paul and Virginia was first published in 1787. The novel's title characters are very good friends since birth who fall in love, but sadly die when the ship Le Saint-Geran is wrecked. The story is set in the island of Mauritius under French rule, then named ???le de France, which the author had visited. Written on the eve of the French Revolution, the novel is hailed as Bernardin's finest work. It records the fate of a child of nature corrupted by the false, artificial sentimentality that prevailed at the time among the upper classes of France.
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Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $13.89, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. (french fiction, translantion) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia-With a Biographical Sketch of the to cart. $18.22, good condition, Sold by Websters Bookstore Cafe rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from State College, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1894 by D. Appleton and Company.
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Good. Maroon half-cloth with pictorially stamped in gilt with decoratine boardsl numerous b&w illustrations. Edges a bit worn, spine faded, a few scratches to binding, very mild soiling, hinges cracked a few pages poorly cut though not affecting text or art, else internally clean and sound. An attractive copy.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $20.85, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Early printing, 1892. Spine cover missing. Boards rubbed and edgeworn. Back joint torn, back board almost detached. First and last signatures detached. Pages spotted. (travel, shipwrecks, Mauritius, Enlightenment)
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $22.91, new condition, Sold by Prominent Trading Company rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing Co.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Columbia Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1869.
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1869 Pierre, Bernardin de Saint PAUL AND VIRGINIA WITH A MEMOIR BY THE AUTHOR Philadelphia: Theodore Blis & Co, 1869 223pp illus b/w Sm 8vo James Rollins bookplate on front pastedown, else near fine hardcover copy with minimal rubbing along edges.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $37.50, good condition, Sold by BingoBooks2 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1854 by H.C. PECK & THEO. BLISS.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $39.01, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by IndyPublish.
Add this copy of Paul And Virginia to cart. $39.72, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia to cart. $42.96, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Paul and Virginia With a Memoir of the Author to cart. $44.40, very good condition, Sold by Sage Rare & Collectible Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Livonia, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1880 by Porter & Coates.
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Very Good. Green cloth Victorian stamped binding is frayed at corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name in pencil on front end sheet. Pages are toned but clean and very good.
