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Great Short Stories of the World; 71 of the finest stories ever written by Editors, Reader's Digest - 1972

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Great Short Stories of the World; 71 of the finest stories ever written by Editors, Reader's Digest - 1972

Great Short Stories of the World; 71 of the finest stories ever written

by Editors, Reader's Digest

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Pleasantville NY.: Reader's Digest Association., 1972. First edition. Edition not stated.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Light reading and handling wear.. 1 Brown vinyl material over spine with off-white buckram cloth over boards. Jacket in red, white, blue. 799 p. 24 cm. Each story is formatted with a red title, the author's name and country (mostly American and British), a bold facsimile author signature, and the text following with a red drop cap. Nine of the selected stories have been condensed because of their length, as listed on copyright page. Text is readable and well-spaced between lines. Biographical Notes are near the book's end, alphabetically. The order of the titles seems random but titles are easily found using the Contents list. The durable volume is of higher quality materials, well-bound, with a serviceable light protective jacket.
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  • Format/Binding Hard cover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Light reading and handling wear.
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  • Edition First edition. Edition not stated.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Reader's Digest Association.
  • Place of Publication Pleasantville NY.
  • Date Published 1972
  • Keywords American and British authors, with some others represented

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Great Short Stories of the World

Great Short Stories of the World

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Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Great Short Stories of the World

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Great Short Stories of the World

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Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Great Short Stories of the World: 71 of the Finest Stories Ever Written

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Pleasantville, New York: Reader's Digest Press, 1974, 1974. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Large octavo, hardcover, beige cloth boards with black cloth at spine. Boards are lightly scuffed; interior near fine. No dj. Dozens of short stories by the best writers in the world. All stories in English here, some of them in translation. Includes: Steinbeck, Maugham, Chekhov, Wilde, Buck, Huxley, Sayers, de Maupassant, Crane, Hemingway, Joyce, Conrad, Saki, Thurber, Capote, H. G. Wells, Ol. Henry, and others. 799 pages.
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