The golden journey of Mr. ParadyneLocke, William John
Philosophy
The golden journey of Mr. Paradyne
Locke, William John
Lawyers -- Fiction; Middle-aged men -- Fiction; Runaway husbands -- Fiction; Voyages and travels -- Fiction
By WILLIAM J. LOCKE. Illustrated in colour by W. W. Lendon. Second
Edition. Crown 4to. 6s. net.
‘A moving little Christmas story.’--_Evening Standard._
‘Mr. Locke has produced an exquisite little fantasy which will thrill
and soften every imaginative soul. A work perfect of its kind and
most understandingly illustrated.’--_Daily Mail._
THE BELOVÉD VAGABOND
By WILLIAM J. LOCKE. With sixteen illustrations in colour and numerous
illustrations in the text by Jean Dulac. Foolscap 4to. 12s. 6d. net.
‘M. Dulac has done his work well, with a comprehension and a humour
that do him credit.’--_Daily Telegraph._
THE TEMPTATION OF ST. ANTHONY
By GUSTAVE FLAUBERT. Translated by René Francis. Illustrated in colour
and black and white by Jean de Bosschère. Uniform with the Illustrated
edition of ‘The Golden Asse.’ Limited to 3,000 numbered copies for sale
in England and America. Medium 8vo. £1 5s. net.
A magnificent fine edition of Flaubert’s masterpiece, illustrated in
unconventional style by Jean de Bosschère, whose drawings were the
feature of The Bodley Head edition of ‘The Golden Asse’ (now out of
print).
AT THE SIGN of the REINE PÉDAUQUE
By ANATOLE FRANCE. With 12 Illustrations in photogravure and numerous
Illustrations in the text by Frank C. Papé, Illustrator of ‘Jurgen.’
Medium 8vo. 16s. net.
Anatole France’s masterpiece, illustrated with characteristic spirit
and daring by the artist whose work in Cabell’s ‘Jurgen’ made such a
sensation. Mr. Wm. J. Locke’s introduction, and a specially revised
translation, are other features of this handsome book.
THE REVOLT OF THE ANGELS
By ANATOLE FRANCE. Translated by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. Illustrated in
photogravure and black and white by Frank C. Papé. Uniform with the
Illustrated edition of ‘At the Sign of the Reine Pédauque.’ Medium 8vo.
16s. net.
A masterpiece of modern literature illustrated by a powerful artist
who has completely succeeded in conveying the outspoken satire and
the fearless philosophy of the French master.
THE RUBÁIYÁT OF UMAR KHAIYÁM
Done into English from the French of J. B. Nicolas, together with a
reprint of the French text, by Frederick Baron Corvo. Illustrated in
colour by Hamzeh Carr. With an Introduction by E. Heron-Allen. Imperial
8vo. £1 1s.
A new edition of a remarkable French rendering of the poet, with
distinctive illustrations in the Oriental manner.
THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS
By RICHARD GARNETT. With an Introduction by T. E. Lawrence, and 28
Illustrations in Photogravure and Decorations by Henry Keen. Medium
8vo. £1 1s. net.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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