TALES OF LOVE AND DEATH. by Merimee, Prosper

The Story Classics, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Emmaus PA: Story Classics 1948 189 pages, 6 3/4 x 10 1/4, deep red decorated cloth (faux leather styling) in slipcase CONDITION: VERY GOOD, a minor corner bump & a trace of interior toning o/w a very nice copy, near fine condition in very good slipcase NOTES - Very handsome edition illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg

Story Classics, 1948. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Bumped front top tip; former owner's name written in ink on first page; 189 pages, text unmarked, no rips or tears.

Story Classics. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Book Good. No dust jacket. Gifter's inscription on inside.

J.I. Rodale. 1948. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, in a slipcase; illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg; first Story Cla ssics edition; burgundy boards with gilt titles on front cover and spine, a nd black decorations on spine; light fading to pages; otherwise in good con dition with clean text, firm binding. Slipcase shows scuffing, chipping, an d edge tears. .

Emmaus, PA: Story Classics, 1948. 1st thus . hard. Very Good. Bkplate verso front cover, note on front endpaper, several inkedcheckmarks in text, old tape scar at back. Reading copy Arthur Zaidenberg artwork. very good, no slipcase, embossed maroon cloth, light edgewear 189 pgs

New York: Classics Emmaus. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Hardbound.

Emmaus, Pennsylvania: The Story Classics, 1948. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Slip Case . 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arthur Zaidenberg. Connoisseurs of fine writing in all the great capitals of Europe have weighted the brilliance of Merimee's style against that of an expertly cut diamond. His countryman, Emile Faguet, said of the author of the brilliant author of what became the titillating score for the operatic version of Carmen, said of him: "He entered posterity as one enters a parlor, without disturbance; received with the greatest pleasure, without vain effusion, he installed himself comfortably in a good place, from which he will never be moved". There are eighteen fine illustrations by Brooklyn Born Arthur Zaidenberg. Zaidenberg moved to Paris to complete his artistic studies and made his living doing art work for the Herald Tribune and the illustration of many fine books. Book is flawless and unmarked, except for a fine book plate and bound in faux… Read More

Story Classics. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket (French Fiction, Short Stories)

story classics, 1948. very good - fine hardcover in a very good slipcase