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Toine: And Other Stories
by MAUPASSANT, GUY DE
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: J. H. Sears & Company, Inc, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Type: Hardback Type: Hard Back Hardcover in Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Copyright 1911 and 1922 by Orasmus Turner Harris. Standard Edition, as printed on lower spine, one of a set of ten volumes, The Works of Guy de Maupassant, by J. H. Sears & Company, Inc., 1911, no volume number indicated in the book. Translated from the French to English by Albert M. C. McMaster, A. E. Henderson, Mme. Quesada and Others. Maroon flexible faux-leather textured covers, gilt lettering to spine. Author's embossed monogram initial on front and in gilt on spine, and his facsimile signature on verso of Contents page. Top edge gilt. Minimal wear to extremities. Clean and unmarked. Sewn binding tight and solid, square. Red decorated endpapers. Red ribbon marker clean, attached. Half-title page browning around edges, otherwise pages clean, completely unmarked, lightly and evenly age-toned. Stories paginated separately. 4.5 x 7 inches. 1922, J. H. Sears & Company, Inc., New York, New York, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022765
- Title
- Toine: And Other Stories
- Author
- MAUPASSANT, GUY DE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. H. Sears & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 12mo - over 6?" - 7?"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FRENCH LITERATURE CLASSICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Classics;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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