The Tales of Guy De Maupassant
by Maupassant, Guy De
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Heritage Press, 1964. Hardcover, small quarto in green publisher's cloth and green cardboard slipcase. 472 pages. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn and others. Introduction by Justin O'Brien. Illustrated with water-colors by Gunter Bohmer. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. Four very minute dots on fore-edge of bulked pages and several rubbed areas on slipcase, mostly on rear closed end. A clean, square, sound and attractive copy in a solid, intact slipcase. Very good+ in a good slipcase. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012202
- Title
- The Tales of Guy De Maupassant
- Author
- Maupassant, Guy De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Maupassant, Guy De
- Bookseller catalogs
- Heritage Press;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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