Author: MAUPASSANT, GUY DE
Title: The Tales of Guy de Maupassant
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1964. Hardcover. 49 of the master French storyteller's most notable short stories in a modern edition with illustrations from water colors by Gunter Böhmer and an introduction by Justin O'Brien. Translations from the French by Lafcadio Hearn and others. Sandglass leaflet laid in (NY, no. xv: 28). --- In green cloth-covered boards with titling & decorations to covers and spine in gilt. Volume housed in green paper-covered slipcase. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Slipcase with slight sunning to spine and a few soiled spots, otherwise structurally sound. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xii, 472 pages. Near Fine .

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