L'Epave Mysterieuse.
Paris: Hachette, 1890, 1st printing; 227 pp. Red cloth with ornate black and gilt embossed design, three gilt edges. French language 19thc hardback juvenile. A novel/memoir for older children of the Crimean war,winner of the Prix Montyon of the Académie Française. A Stevenson-like maritime adventure, danger, great deeds, and humour.....