Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1977. Limited Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full red leather, decorated with 22kt gilt, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering or decoration in each compartment, intricate gilt decoration on both covers, a.e.g., tan moire silk endpapers, printed on archival paper, silk ribbon marker bound in, Smythe sewn, with concealed muslin joints. Illustrated with water-colors by Gunter Bohmer. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW. . The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. Color drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xii, 472 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18682
Title: The Tales of Guy de Maupassant
Author: De Maupassant, Guy
Illustrator: Gunter Bohmer
Format/Binding: Leather
Book Condition: New As New with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: Limited Edition. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Easton Press
Place of Publication: Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published: 1977
Keywords: Illustrated Books;, Leather;, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written;, Fiction;, Short Stories;, Fine Binding;

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