Droll Stories by Honore de Balzac | 1928 | Garden City Publishing Edition | Bixley Shop Antique Gorgeous Mid-Century woodcut illustrations by

Gorgeous Mid-Century woodcut illustrations by David Gentleman bring the story of Saint George and the Dragon to life in this masterful children's book by John Langstaff published in 1973

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Droll Stories by Honore de Balzac | 1928 | Garden City Publishing Edition | Bixley Shop Antique Gorgeous Mid-Century woodcut illustrations byA beautiful edition of Balzac's Droll Stories published by Garden City Publishing in 1928. ABOUT DROLL STORIES (Courtesy of Wikipedia) Les Cent Contes drolatiques (French, 'The Hundred Facetious Tales'), usually translated Droll Stories, is a collection of humorous short stories by the French writer Honor de Balzac, based on Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron and influenced by Franois Rabelais. The stories are written in pastiche Renaissance French;