Oeuvres Completes de Guy De Maupassant - ( In 29 Volumes - missing 4 Volumes)
by Maupassant, Guy De
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17, Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris: Louis Conard, Libraire-Editeur In 29 Volumes - missing 4 Volumes. Written in French. La présente édition des oeuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant a été tirée par l'Imprimerie Nationale en vertu d'une autorisation de M. Le Garde des Sceaux en date du 30 janvier 1902. 25 of 29 volumes. Includes Volume 3: Boule de Suif - Correspondance - Etude de Pol Neveux. 1908, 131 pages, engraved portrait frontispiece of Guy de Maupassant by Jeanniot . Volume 4: Clair de Lune - L'Enfant - En Voyage - Le Bûcher. 1909, 267 pages. Volume 5: Contes de la Becasse - La Tombe - Notes d'un Voyageur. 1908, 275 pages. Volume 6: Contes du Jour et de la Nuit - Humble Drame. 1909, 299 pages. Volume 7: Des Vers - Lettres de Mme Laure de Maupassant à Gustave Flaubert - Poésies Inédites. 1908, 168 pages. Volume 8: Fort Comme la Mort. 1908, 404 pages. Volume 9: Le Horla - Le Voyage du Horla - Un Fou? - Le Horla (version première). 1909, 301 pages. Volume 10: L'Inutile Beauté - Alexandre. 1908, 271 pages. Volume 12: La Main Gauche - L'Endormeuse - Madame Hermet. 1910, 269 pages. Volume 13: La Maison Tellier - Ma Femme - Les conseils d'une Grand'Mère. 1908, 291 pages. Volume 14: Miss Harriet - L'Orient - Un Million. 1908, 335 pages. Volume 15: Monsieur Parent. 1910, 301 pages. Volume 16: Mont-Oriol. 1910, 440 pages. Volume 17: Notre Coeur. 1909, 315 pages Volume 18: Oeuvres Posthumes 1 - Le Père Milon - Le Colporteur. 1910, 302 pages. Volume 19: Oeuvres Posthumes 2 - Les Dimanches d'un Bourgeois de Paris - La Vie d'un Paysagiste - Etude sur Gustave Flaubert - L'Âme étrangère. L'Angélus. 1910, 235 pages. Volume 20: La Petite Roque - La Peur - Les Caresses. 1909, 289 pages. Volume 21: Pierre et Jean. 1909, 261 pages. Volume 22: Le Rosier de Madame Husson - Souvenirs - Celles qui Osent - L'Anglais d'Etretat. 1909, 265 pages. Volume 23: Les Soeurs Rondoli - Le Baiser. 1909, 291 pages. Volume 25: Théatre: Une Répétition - Histoire du Vieux Temps - Musotte - La Paix du Ménage. 1910, 263 pages. Volume 26: Toine - Le Père Judas. 1908, 281 pages. Volume 27: Une Vie. 1908, 388 pages. Volume 28: La Vie Errante - Venise - Ischia - Pêcheuses et Guerrières. 1909, 279 pages. Volume 29: Yvette - Misti. 1910, 285 pages. Missing 4 volumes - #1, 2, 11 and 24: Fifi - M. Jocaste. 1908; Au Soleil - La Patrie de Colomba - Le Monastère de Corbara - Les Bandits Corses - Une Page d'Histoire Inédite. 1908; Sur l'Eau - Blanc et Bleu - Livre de Bord. 1908; Bel-Ami. 1910. Printed on laid paper watermarkered "Van Gelder Zonen" and with signature of Guy de Maupassant. 8vo. Handsome half morocco and blue marbled boards stamped in gilt on spine. Four raised bands on spine. Copyright 1908, 1909 and 1910. Top page edges in bright gilt. Foredges and bottom edges uncut. Blue marbled endpages. Some pages uncut. Leather bindings are deteriorating at hinges - the spines of 7 volumes are covered in a black tape with often taped hinges - 2 have part of the spine leather attached over the tape. Several have loose boards and two are missing one board with one missing both boards.. Generally worn at board tips. Despite the binding problems this is a very nice set with the text in bright, clean fine condition. Ex college library with a bookplate and a few marks - lower inch of spine in black. Should be repaired or rebound..
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- Title
- Oeuvres Completes de Guy De Maupassant - ( In 29 Volumes - missing 4 Volumes)
- Author
- Maupassant, Guy De
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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- Louis Conard, Libraire-Editeur
- Place of Publication
- 17, Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris
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