Guy De Maupassant Preface (29 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.Strand Book Store, ABAA
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good.
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Published by Review of Reviews, 1903
Seller: Early Republic Books, Hopatcong, NJ, U.S.A.Early Republic Books
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Une Vie. L'humble Vérité
Maupassant Guy De Mitterand Henri (préface) Buisine Aline (notes Et Commentaires)
Seller: crealivres, la fontennelle, Francecrealivres
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Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon Etat. poche. 1994. broché. 250 pages. Jeanne fille unique très choyée du baron et de la baronne Le Perthuis des Vauds avait tout pour être heureuse. Son mariage avec Julien de Lamare rustre et avare se révélera une catastrophe. Sa vie sera une suite d'épreuves et de désillusions. Ce roman le pre…mier de Guy de Maupassant est une peinture remarquable des moeurs provinciales de la Normandie du XIXème siècle : hobereaux domestiques paysans sont décrits avec beaucoup de réalisme. Good.
Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories
MAUPASSANT, GUY DE & GALSWORTHY, ADA (Trans) & MARTINDALE, ELSIE (trans) & HAMPSON, ROBERT (Selected & Preface) & CHAMBERS, HELEN (selected with preface)
Published by Riverrun 2020, 2020
- Softcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketOctavo softcover (VG): Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Au Soleil or African Wanderings, and, La Vie Errante or In Vagabondia: A Selection from the Writings of Guy De Maupassant, Volume VII
De Maupassant, Guy; Bourget, Paul (Critical Preface); Arnot, Robert (Introduction)
Published by The Review of Reviews Company - M. Walter Dunne, New York, 1903
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.The BiblioFile
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf wear. Pages good. 317 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life (A Selection from the Writings of Guy De Maupassant)
De Maupassant, Guy; Bourget, Paul (Critical Preface); Arnot, Robert (Introduction)
Published by The Review of Reviews Company - M. Walter Dunne, New York, 1903
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.The BiblioFile
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Bluish-purple cloth boards, gilt spine titles, some wear, discoloration. Pages generally very good. Hinges intact; bind good. Frontispiece original drawing by V. Rottembourg w/tissue intact. Short stories translated to English from the French. 345 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Book.
Au Soleil or African Wanderings; La Vie Errante or In Vagabondia
A Selection from the Writings of Guy de Maupassant; Borget, Paul (critical preface by); Arnot, Robert M.A. (introduction by)
Published by The Review of Reviews Co., 1903
- Hardcover
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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hardcover no dustjacket. Condition: good; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED8vo; 317 pages; good hardcover no dustjacket; stain front face board; spine head and heal bumped and nicked; tips bumepd with slight bend or fray; some tanning; guilded top edge; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
Une Vie
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (Author/Auteur); Pierre Cogny (Chronolgy & Preface by/Chronologie et Preface par)
Language: French
Published by Garnier-Flammarion, Paris, France, 1974
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright © 1974. 254 pp. Text in French. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Occasional pencil markings on text. Previous owner's name inscribed on inside of front cover. // Texte en français Copie solidement reliée avec une usure externe modérée, des pag…es nettes et un texte propre. Marquages occasionnels au crayon sur le texte. Le nom du propriétaire précédent inscrit sur l'intérieur de la couverture. Béatrice Simon (Cover Illustration) (illustrator).
Yvette and Other Stories
Maupassant, Guy de; (Translated by A. G. [Ada Galsworthy, i.e. Mrs. John Galsworthy] with a Preface by Joseph Conrad)
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Former library book. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. The hinges have been meanded preserving the original covers and spine. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not matc…h the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
MADEMOISELLE FIFI and Other Stories
Maupassant, Guy de; translated by Mrs. John Galsworthy; preface by Joseph Conrad
Published by International Pocket Library (no date), Boston
- Softcover
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.Ed Buryn Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: VeryGood unmarked. 3rd printing. Includes title story plus Old Mother Savage, The Piece of String, A Sale, Two Friends, A Duel, The Umbrella, and At Sea. Solid clean tight copy of rare paperback edition. 4-1/2 x 6, 98 pp, b/w dwgs, red pictorial endpapers. Paperback in red/black illus wraps, top edge tinted red.
- Softcover
Seller: Librairie Bonheur d'occasion (LILA / ILAB), Montréal, QC, CanadaLibrairie Bonheur d'occasion (LILA / ILAB)
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Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Fort in-8. 1824 pages. Coll. "Quarto".
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The History of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier Des Grieux
L'Abbe Prevost; Maurice Leloir [Illustrator]; Guy de Maupassant [Preface];
Language: English
Published by Gebbie & Co., 1888
- Hardcover
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green cloth, beveled-edge boards on this over-sized volume, 9.5x13, are soiled, corners are rubbed, gold and darker green decoration of mermaid and man being shot with cupid's arrow remains vivid. (Not sure why there is a mermaid on the cover.) Cloth hinge has held the binding together admirably over…these past 130+ years, some fingerprints and smears. Twelve steel engravings. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.
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Published by Gallimard (Paris), 1994
- Softcover
Seller: Untje.com, Roeselare, BelgiumUntje.com
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. French Dans ce récit fantastique majeur de Guy de Maupassant, le narrateur croit être poursuivi et dominé par une présence invisible qu?il nomme « le Horla ». À travers un journal intime marqué par l?angoisse, la folie et le doute, le texte explore les frontières entre réalité et hallucination. C…ette ?uvre emblématique de la littérature fantastique française met en scène la peur de l?inconnu, la perte de contrôle et les troubles psychologiques dans une atmosphère inquiétante et oppressante.
History of Manon Lescaut & Of the Chevalier des Grieux
Prevost, Abbe (text); Leloir, Maurice (illustrations); De Maupassant, Guy (preface)
Published by Paris & Philadelphia Gebbie & Co. 1888., 1888
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Arnold M. Herr
Contact seller5-star sellerEdition: 1st American edition thus. Binding is green cloth w/gilt lettering and gilt & black ornamentation. Condition: ex-library copy w/library markings, label & pocket. Minor wear to binding w/slight fraying to top & bottom edges of spine. Some internal foxing, else very good condition. Illustrated by B&W plates & decorations.… Binding is cloth.
Yvette and Other Stories
Maupassant, Guy de; (Translated by A. G. [Ada Galsworthy, i.e. Mrs. John Galsworthy] with a Preface by Joseph Conrad)
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1915
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First US Edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1915. Very Good condition. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Joseph Conrad's preface "To introduce Maupassant to English readersÂ" fills 10 pages. Includes the novelette, YVETTE, and ten short stori…es: Mademoiselle Fifi; Two Friends; A Duel; Old Mother Savage; Miss Harriet; The Umbrella; The Piece of String; Queen Hortense; At Sea, A Sale; etc. Original blue denim cloth, with gilt-lettered spine. Mounted on the front cover is the original white-paper title label, printed in blue. This appears to be the first American edition of a work first published 1914 in the UK (London: Duckworth and Co). [Walter E. Smith reports that Conrad's essay also appeared in 1919, privately printed in an edition of 25 copies for Thomas J. Wise]. JOSEPH CONRAD, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE (Walter E. Smith, p. 84). Raymond Sutton Collection, Part I, #372 (described as "Probably the first American edition"). Quinn #1928. Keywords: Joseph Conrad . First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. xv, 284pp.
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Published by Jewett & Buchanan, Chicago, 1895
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. The scarce fin-de-siecle novel by Guy de Maupassant, issued here as the "only and unabridged American edition". In the publisher's original cloth binding. Only and unabridged American edition. A sensational short novel by Guy de Maupassant, set within the decadent and morally complex society of the Parisi…an fin-de-siecle. Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was one of the foremost French writers of the nineteenth century, celebrated for his short stories and novels including Bel-Ami and Une Vie. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Externally, sound. Shelf lean. Soiling and discolouration to cloth with one or two minor handling marks. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Rubbing to boards. Rear hinge slightly strained at lower extremity, slightly exposing webbing. Previous owner's contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned to fore edge. One or two minor handling marks to first few leaves. Good. None (illustrator). book.
A Selection From the Writings of Guy de Maupassant (8 Volumes)
Guy De Maupassant; Robert Arnot (Introduction); Paul Bourget (Preface)
Published by Review of Reviews, New York, NY, 1903
- Hardcover
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.BookScene
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Review of Reviews, New York, NY 1903. Nice Firm Clean copies ! No handwriting, no markings. Purple cloth, gold spine decor, top page ends gold gilt. Light general wear. Size: L 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. 1] Short Stories tragic and Comic 2] Short Stories Margot'…s tapers and Others 3] Short Stories; Les Dimanches D'un Bourgeois 4] Sur L'eau and Other Tales and Poems 5] Pierre et Jean and Other Tales 6] Fort Comme La Mort and Other Tales 7] Au Soleil or African Wanderings; La Vie Errante or In Vagabondia 8] Notre Coeur; Yvette. Fiction Antique::Short Stories Fiction Antique::General 7380.
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Seller: Libreria 7 Soles, Galapagar, MA, SpainLibreria 7 Soles
Contact seller5-star seller1983, Paris, Albin Michel, Livre de poche, texte integral, Firma del anterior propietario, 187 páginas, 16x11, cubierta en tapa blanda ilustrada, buen estado.
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Published by Gebbie & Co., Paris, 1888
- Hardcover
Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Pistil Books Online, IOBA
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Oversize Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green cloth boards are worn and stained. 9"w x 12 3/4"h. Gilt illustration of cupid aiming arrow at a mermaid kissing a man in a boat on front cover. Very sexist preface by Guy de Maupassant. 255 vignettes and ornaments engraved on wood by Jules Huyot. 11out of 12 full-page illustra…tions with tissue guards (some wrinkled or torn) engraved by Louis Ruet (one is missing). Printed on heavy paper. Some foxing and stains. Keywords: Love Story, Nobleman, Common woman, Living Together, Moral Decline, Guy De Maupassant, Jules Huyot, Louis Ruet, Maurice Leloir, Engravings, Paris Publication 2. Leloir, Maurice (illustrator).
Short Stories of the Tragedy & Comedy of Life, Volume IV ONLY Embracing Romance, Travel, Comedy, Verse Includes Artist'swife, Old MId, Jennet, Odalisque of Senichou ETC
Henri Rene Guy De Maupassant, with a Critical Preface By Paul Bourget, Introduction By Robert Arnot, M.A. Illustrated from Original Drawings By Eminent French & American Artists, Beauatiful Green Moire Endpaper Light FoX, Color Frontispiece After Origi
Published by M. Walter Dunne,
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.Bluff Park Rare Books
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Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Jacket: Good. First Edition. HB NODustjacket, Issued, 1905, 1st Deluxe Salon Edition, #683/1244 copies, F-/VG, AS-IS, Blue & Gold Gilt & red Decorated Leather Cover, Saintdun Stan Binding, Cover Light Rub, wear & Small chips Tears Extremities & top Bottom Spine,… Interior nice, tight clean Light FoX, 305 pages.
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Celles qui osent !. [ Edition originale numérotée sur papier de hollande ]
MAIZEROY, René ; MAUPASSANT, Guy de (Préface) ; [ TOUSSAINT, Baron René-Jean ]
Language: French
Published by C. Marpon & B. Flammarion, 1883
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Librairie du Cardinal, GRADIGNAN, FranceLibrairie du Cardinal
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Add to basketsouple. Condition: Assez bon. Préface par Guy de Maupassant, exemplaire numéroté (n° 42), 1 vol. grand in-12 br., C. Marpon & B. Flammarion, Paris, s.d. [ 1883 ] Très rare exemplaire d'un tirage numéroté sur papier de hollande, à très grandes marges, et dont aucune justification ne fait mention. Etat très satisfaisant (grandes m…arges un peu frottées, qq. rouss.). Pseudonyme du baron Toussaint, spécialiste du roman de moeurs souvent "gaulois", René Maizeroy (1856-1918) serait le modèle du personnage de "Bel-Ami" de Maupassant, qui préface l'ouvrage de son ami. Langue: Français.
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Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier des grieux
Prévost, Abbé - Guy de Maupassant (preface) - Maurice Leloir (illustrations) -
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Clio / cliobook.nl, Odijk, UTREC, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Clio / cliobook.nl
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Add to basketParis, Librairie Charles Tallandier, (1898); 25,5x16,5 cm. Hardcover, cloth (sl.wear, sl.soiled). Xxii, 203 pp.(fine ex-library plate), with 225 text-engravings, 14 plates in colour 'hors-texte' and 2 etchings by Charles Wittmann (incl.tissue guards). Paper slightly age-browned, etchings foxed/ rousseurs, else good.
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Published by G. Charpentier, Éditeur. Paris. Imprimerie E. Capiomont et V. Renault à Paris., 1880
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookinerie, LAVAL, FranceBookinerie
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Satisfaisant. 3ème Édition, Édition limitée. Relié en demi toile percaline marron à la bradel, pièce d'auteur et de titre dorée sur cuir bleu (frottée), *** couvertures du brochage non conservées, *** in-12, 18,4x12 cm environ, *** beau papier bien blanc exempt de rousseurs (pas de tirage de luxe an…noncé). *** XV+214 pages. ********** Mention de troisième édition, parue un mois après la 1ère édition (d'après Guy de Maupassant), avec un avant-propos de Guy de Maupassant concernant la mort du dédicataire Gustave Flaubert daté du 1er Juin 1880 et une lettre-préface de G. Flaubert adressée à G. de Maupassant concernant la défense d'un de ses poèmes "Au bord de l'eau" contre le parquet d'Étampes qui l'attaquait. [Carteret. Le Trésor du Bibliophile Romantique et Moderne, 1801-1875. Tome II, page 106 pour l'édition originale]. ***.
Published by Swan Sonnenschein & Co,, London,, 1889
- Hardcover
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover - as published. Limited Edition. VG++. Color illus. throughout by Maurice Leloir, VG+ a.e.g. full blue leather with gilt decorations, five raised bands, decorative endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate, 203pp printed for G. Routledge by G. Chamerot. Spine is slightly sunned. Minor foxing. Binding tight.
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Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du Chevalier des Grieux.
L'Abbé Prevost. Préface de Guy de Maupassant. Illustrations de Maurice Leloir
Published by Librairie Artistique - H. Launette et Cie. G. Boudet, Successeur,, Paris,, 1889
Seller: Librairie Christian Chaboud, Bruxelles, BelgiumLibrairie Christian Chaboud
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Add to basketin-4 (17x25,5cm), reliure éditeur toilée, ornée d'un médaillon entouré d'un semis de fleurs et d'un encadrement doré de feuilles d'acanthe, tranche de tête dorée, 203p. Dos bruni présentant de petits manques de toile en tête et pied. Intérieur de toute fraîcheur. Bandeaux sur toutes les pages, frontispice et illustrations hors-t…exte en couleurs sous serpente.
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Published by George Routledge and Sons, London and New York, 1886
- Hardcover
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, CanadaThe Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB)
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Add to baskethalf leather. Condition: Very Good. xx, [4], 204, [3], with twelve full-page tissue guarded plates as called for. Finely bound by Birdsall, with their stamp to verso of first front endpaper. Leather rubbed along extremities; large discard stamp to decorative first endpaper and to verso of second - no other library indications. S…wipe of blue stain to lower portion of untrimmed fore-edge. Top edge gilt. A handsome volume; no inscriptions; binding sound. Due to weight, please inquire for overseas shipping quotes. Maurice Leloir (illustrator).
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Published by George Routledge and Sons, London and New York, 1886
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.Rare Books Honolulu
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1. illustrated edition. First illustrated edition (by Maurice Leloir) 12 engraved plates (all with tissue guards) and 225 wood engraved vignettes and ornaments on top and sides of each page. --- --- --- --- London and New York, George Routledge and Sons, 1886. xx, 1st Edition; 4to 11 - 13 inches,… [4], 204, [3], published as ONE volume, but here bound by Henry Sotheran in TWO volumes, in three-quarter red morocco, gilt, spines in six panels with raised bands. Some leaves with a little foxing. Near Fine. Maurice Leloir (illustrator).
History of Manon Lescaut and of the Chevalier Des Grieux By the Abbe Prevost with a Preface By Guy De Maupassant; Illustrated By Maurice Leloir
The Abbe Prevost; De Maupassant, Guy (preface); Leloir, Maurice (illustrations)
Published by Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, England, 1890
- Hardcover
Seller: BWS BKS, Ferndale, NY, U.S.A.BWS BKS
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Published by Société Normande des Amis du Livre, Rouen, 1979
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- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Cole & Contreras / Sylvan Cole Gallery, Sitges, B, SpainCole & Contreras / Sylvan Cole Gallery
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Add to basketA stunning livre de peintre illustrated with 14 STRIKING ORIGINAL HORS-TEXTE DRYPOINTS BY WEISBUCH, THE LAST OF WHICH IS SIGNED IN PENCIL BY THE ARTIST. Edition limited to 130 numbered copies beautifully printed on fine Rives wove paper (this copy printed for Pierre de Ridder.) Folio. Loose as issued in original wraps. Housed in… the original cloth chemise and slipcase. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. Weisbuch (illustrator).
