"Basquerie" is a captivating work of romantic fiction that transports readers to the rugged and mystical landscapes of the Basque Country. The story explores the unique customs, deep-rooted traditions, and the fierce independence of the Basque people through a narrative filled with charm and atmosphere. The book follows the experiences of an American woman who finds herself drawn into the ancient social fabric of the Pyrenees, navigating the complexities of love and family loyalty in a world that feels both timeless and ...
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"Basquerie" is a captivating work of romantic fiction that transports readers to the rugged and mystical landscapes of the Basque Country. The story explores the unique customs, deep-rooted traditions, and the fierce independence of the Basque people through a narrative filled with charm and atmosphere. The book follows the experiences of an American woman who finds herself drawn into the ancient social fabric of the Pyrenees, navigating the complexities of love and family loyalty in a world that feels both timeless and exotic. Eleanor Mercein's writing is celebrated for its vivid descriptions of the scenic mountains and its sensitive portrayal of a culture often misunderstood by outsiders. As the protagonist encounters the nobility and peasantry of the region, "Basquerie" weaves a tapestry of folklore and modern sentiment. This work remains a significant example of early 20th-century regionalist literature, offering a window into a specific cultural identity while telling a universal story of human connection. Readers interested in historical romance and cultural exploration will find this evocative portrayal of the Basque way of life both enlightening and deeply moving. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Basquerie to cart. $12.50, very good condition, Sold by Cape Cod Booksellers rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. Grosset & Dunlap, reprint edition, later printing, 8vo, 469 pages, illustrations. Jacket has chipping and closed tears, else book very good and jacket in good condition.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hardcover. Book has light rub of spine ends and cover edges, light spotting of spine, name on front endpaper, light spotting foredges. Clean text. Dustwrapper has minro wear of spine ends and panel edges, minor fading and soiling of panels.
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Good. Size: 0x0x0; ***Please Read*** small note on inside cover-wear and rubbing to cover with age-Binding a little lose-No marks on text-My shelf location nor-2-58*
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (jealousy, fiction, suspicion) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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