Selections From The Droll Stories of Honore De Balzac
by de Balzac, Honore; De Lignolles, Andre (Arranged andTranslated by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London: Bourbon Press Ltd. 1948. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. The age-toned DJ is chipped at spine ends and corners with mild edgewear. Several faint stains to DJ. The book is a little faded at spine ends (corresponding to chips). 20 full-page black and white plates by Cees Woltman, tissue guards intact. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 116 pages. Eight stories in the Deluxe Illustrated Edition . Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB317097
- Title
- Selections From The Droll Stories of Honore De Balzac
- Author
- de Balzac, Honore; De Lignolles, Andre (Arranged andTranslated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bourbon Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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