Seventeenth Century French Readings (revised)

The hardcover binding of Seventeenth Century French Readings (Revised) shows moderate wear, particularly along the spine edges, with some fraying at the top and bottom. The cover retains its original blue color with silver text and design, though it exhibits minor scuffing. The pages are intact and generally clean, with typical age-related toning. No dust jacket is present.

Seventeenth Century French Readings (Revised), authored by Albert Schinz and Helen Maxwell King, is a comprehensive anthology published by Henry Holt and Company in New York. This revised edition was reprinted in February 1937. The book is a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of French literature, offering an extensive collection of readings from the seventeenth century, complete with introductions, notes, and vocabulary. Albert Schinz, a professor of French Literature at the University of Pennsylvania, and Helen Maxwell King, formerly of Smith College, bring their academic expertise to this work. This edition is particularly notable for its scholarly approach and detailed annotations, making it a sought-after volume for those interested in French language studies. The book is bound in hardcover, reflecting its academic use and durability. The condition of this copy shows signs of wear, particularly at the spine, indicating its historical use and value as a study resource.