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17 Volumes. Guy De Maupassant, The Works.

Creator: Guy De Maupassant
Offered by: Imperial Fine Books

Description
17 Volumes. Guy De Maupassant, The Works. Academie Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. The spines display raised bands, floral panel details with red and green morocco inlay, and label lettering, all gilt-tooled. The top edges are gilded with marbled endpapers. This edition is limited to 750 sets of which this is no. 45. Critical preface by Paul Bourget and introduction by Robert Arnot. Illustrated from original drawings by eminent French and American artists. Published by M. Walter Dunne in London & New York, 1903.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Leather
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	682209

Dimensions

W.	1.75 in;	H.	9.25 in;	D.	6.5 in;
W.	4.45 cm;	H.	23.5 cm;	D.	16.51 cm;

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