The Best Stories of Guy de Maupassant.
by de Maupassant, Guy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with black and gilt; the top edge tint is a dark shade; owner's name and brief note on the front en
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Modern Library, 1945.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with black and gilt; the top edge tint is a dark shade; owner's name and brief note on the front endpaper; a Good book with a Good dust jacket; the jacket is price clipped.. 12mo (7.25 inches tall) . Rockwell Kent endpapers. Description: This is book number 98 in the Modern Library series. The only printed date is a 1945 copyright. Dating by the ML guide, this is from Spring of 1949; the 341 titles printed on the verso of the dust jacket include Austen, Pride and Prejudice & Sense and Sensibility, but do not include Byron, Don Juan. Dust jacket rear panel style h5; binding style 8. Selected, with an introduction by Saxe Commins.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068389
- Title
- The Best Stories of Guy de Maupassant.
- Author
- de Maupassant, Guy
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with black and gilt; the top edge tint is a dark shade; owner's name and brief note on the front en
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1945.
- Pages
- 551 pages + ads.
- Size
- 12mo (7.25 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.