THE TALES OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT / 1st Edition
by Guy de Maupassant
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
EASTON , 1977-01-01. First Edition thus. Leather Hardcover. Very Good. 10x8x2. Crisp, unread, unmarked copy. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked.Slight rubbing of gilt on edges of text block.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPMAUTALESGDM
- Title
- THE TALES OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT / 1st Edition
- Author
- Guy de Maupassant
- Format/Binding
- Leather Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- EASTON
- Date Published
- 1977-01-01
- Size
- 10x8x2
- Weight
- 2.69 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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