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The Tales of Guy de Maupassant

The Tales of Guy de Maupassant

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The Tales of Guy de Maupassant

by de Maupassant, Guy; Bohmer, Gunter [Illustrations]; O'Brien, Justin [Introduction]; Hearn, Lafcadio and Others [Translation]

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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, No Date Stated [Copyright 1977]. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine. An Fine, tight, and unread copy of the Easton Press Collector's Edition, in the Publisher's red leather with the spine lettered and decorated in gilt and the front and rear board decorated in gilt as well. The leaves are printed on archival paper, the pastedowns and the facing side of each free endpaper is moire fabric, the edges of the closed page block are in gilt, and the volume contains an elegant ribbon page marker; part of the Easton Press's Collector's Edition of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written, with a frontispiece and also with and multiple additional illustrations by Gunter Bohmer. The half title's recto hosts the standard Easton Press bookplate with the prior owner's name obscured by black marker covered with white tape. A Fine, tight and unread copy in an elegant binding.

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Bookseller
Allington Antiquarian Books, LLC US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
3337
Title
The Tales of Guy de Maupassant
Author
de Maupassant, Guy; Bohmer, Gunter [Illustrations]; O'Brien, Justin [Introduction]; Hearn, Lafcadio and Others [Translation]
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Easton Press
Place of Publication
Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published
No Date Stated [Copyright 1977]
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Short Stories;

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Leaves
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Edges
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Fine
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Spine
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Recto
The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
Bookplate
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