HISTORICAL MINIATURES. Translated
by Claud Field by August Strindberg
$85 · Offered by L. W. Currey
First edition
London: George Allen & Company, Ltd., 1913. Octavo, original light blue cloth. First edition in English. Collection of twenty-two short historical fictions, from Pharaonic Egypt to the French Revolution, plus an excerpt translated from a Swedish newspaper about the author's death the previous year. Strindberg is remembered today mainly for his plays such as 'Miss Julie' and 'The Ghost Sonata' but he wrote both
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