The joy of Captain Ribot / authorized translation from the original of A. Palacio Valdés, by Minna Caroline Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938.

Contributor:

Smith, Minna Caroline, 1860-1929., Translator.

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.

Baxter, Sylvester, 1850-1927.

Brentano's (Firm)., Publisher.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Standardized Title:

Alegria del capitán Ribot. English

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Spanish literature--20th century--Translations into English.

Spanish literature.

Genre:

Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1900.

Physical Description:

viii, 277 p. ; 20 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Brentano's, 1900.

Notes:

Translation of La alegria del Capitán Ribot.

"The 'Introduction' contains much material by [William Dean] Howells extracted from his review, 'A charming Spanish novel,' in Literature (N. Y.), May 12, 1899." Cf. BAL 9729.

Introduction by Sylvester Baxter.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: "Olive green cloth, stamped in yellow, black and blind with grape leaves, black title on cover; gold title on spine" -- Minsky.

Athenaeum's copy stamped on t.p.: "Received Apr 9 1900 The Athenaeum"

Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.

Cited in:

Misnky, Richard. American decorated publishers' bindings, 1872-1929 (electronic resource), v. 3, pg. 96