Description: Click here to see our other books! The Works of Guy de Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1923 Classic Publication Society : London and New York 7.5" by 5.5" SUMMARY A scarce privately printed collection of translated works by French author Guy de Maupassant. Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 4 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 39.99 EU Postage: £ 26.99 European Postage: £ 36.99 Asia Postage: £ 65.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 99.99 DESCRIPTION A lovely illustrated collection of works by Guy de Maupassant in the original publisher's cloth binding. Privately printed for the Classic Publication Society. A scarce collection. Translated from the French by Albert M. C. McMaster, A. E. Henderson, MME Quesada and others.Each volume illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece. Includes the following works:Volume I - Une Vie A Piece of String and Other Stories. Volume II - Pierre and Jean, Father and Son, and Other Stories. Volume III - La Vie Errante Allouma and Other Stories. Volume IV - The Horla Mlle. Louise Roque and Other Stories. Volume V - Monsieur Parent The False Gems and Other Stories.Volume VI - Boule de Suif, Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories. Volume VII - Toine, A Normandy Joke and Other Stories. Volume VIII Bel Ami The Wolf and Other Stories.Volume IX - Sur L'eau The Magic Couch and Other Stories. Volume X - The Heritage The Kiss and Other Stories. Guy de Maupassant was a nineteenth century French author who is best remembered as a master of short stories. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, smart. There is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. The spine labels are age toned and slightly chipped. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 324 GBP
Location: Bath
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Author: Guy de Maupassant
Publisher: Classic Publication Society
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Short Stories & Anthologies
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1923
Place of Publication: London and New York
Weight: 4.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London and New York
