Hardcover
1952 · New York
by Maupassant, Guy de
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Orig. marbled boards and white calf spine, black leather spine label. Very good in matching very good marbled slipcase with white lettered spine label. Edy Legrand. 216 pages. 28 x 17.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 1000 of 1500 prepared for this edition by Francis Meynell for the edition published by the Nonesuch Press. Illustrated by Edy Legrand. Translated from the French by Marjorie Laurie; with an Introduction by Edmond Jaloux. NEWMAN & WICHE 226. Marbled boards and white, quarter calf with brown leather spine label. Backstrip darkened, spine label nicked at foot, wear at head and foot of spine. (truncated)