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Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good in Wraps. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. A black women on a mission to free slaves becomes a Madam. First published in London by Charles Carrington. Includes frontispiece and 7 heliogravures. The illustrations by Louis Malteste are quite exceptional, the frontispiece is particularly excellent. French translation of The Memoirs of Dolly Morton, published in 1899 and 1901. Recent scholarly research suggests that Dolly Morton was one of James Joyce's sources of inspiration for passages from Ulysses. Minor shelf/edge wear, minor toning of textblock focused at edges, crease at one corner and minor chips to glassine DJ, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed paper wraps, red and black ink lettering. 8vo. 247pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Text in French.