Published by Penguin Classics 28/03/1974, 1974
ISBN 10: 014044243X ISBN 13: 9780140442434
Language: English
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1983
Language: English
Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Description: The illustrations by Istvan Ventilla were specially commissioned for this edition. This is from the Franklin Library series, The Greatest Books of the World's Greatest Writers. (Also known as The Collector's Library of The World's Great Books.) BINDING/CONDITION: from a series in semi-uniform bindings -- the volumes vary in size and color, but all are in leatherette binding, with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, and extensive gilt or silver decorations on front, back, and spine. Note that this series in leatherette did not come with a ribbon place marker. This copy is in Very Good condition; some rubbing to the spine text. Decorated endpapers. 8vo (about 9 inches tall). 364 pages.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA., 1983
Language: English
Seller: Nealsbooks, Menominee, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ventilla, Istvan (illustrator). Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. The spine is lightly rubbed. (see photo). Binding is tight. Brown leather boards with gilded page edge.
Published by Ringwood, Australia: Penguin Books (Australia) # 143 1st Printing, 1995
ISBN 10: 0146001435 ISBN 13: 9780146001437
Language: English
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Alfred Stevens (front cover) (illustrator). ----------small paperback. Likely printed either for or in Australia, as there is only an Australian price on the back cover. One of the Penguin 60s Classics Series, issued by Penguin in 1995 to commemorate Penguin's 60th anniversary. Back cover price blackened out, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.
Published by Penguin Classics 28/03/1974, 1974
ISBN 10: 014044243X ISBN 13: 9780140442434
Language: English
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1983
Language: English
Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Fine. Description: The illustrations by Istvan Ventilla were specially commissioned for this edition. This is from the Franklin Library series, The Greatest Books of the World's Greatest Writers. (Also known as The Collector's Library of The World's Great Books.) BINDING/CONDITION: from a series in semi-uniform bindings -- the volumes vary in size and color, but all are in leatherette binding, with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, and extensive gilt or silver decorations on front, back, and spine. Note that this series in leatherette did not come with a ribbon place marker. This copy is in Fine condition. Decorated endpapers. 8vo (about 9 inches tall). 364 pages.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1983
Language: English
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Istvan Ventilla (illustrator). 364pp, illustrated with drawings by Ventilla, green textured leather spine, wth raised bands and gilt titles and decorations, and green boards wth gilt decoration, all edges gilt, brown marbled pastedowns and endpapers, silk ribbon page marker, very clean and bright overall. An attractive copy in the uncommon green binding.
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
Language: English
Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Leather bound. Condition: Fine. Description: Illustrated by Lily Harmon; frontis portrait of Guy de Maupassant by Van Kaufman. This is a Limited Edition, from the Franklin Library series, Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers. BINDING/CONDITION: leather bound; raised spine bands; extensive gilt decorations; all edges gilt; ribbon place marker; Fine condition. Silk moire endpapers. 8vo (9.25 inches tall). 356 pages.
Published by Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1983
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. Octavo in brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration; all edges gilt. B&W illustrations. Fine condition. 364 pages.
Published by The Franklin Library, 1980
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by The Franklin Library, 1983
Seller: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No Edition Stated. 1 page corner creased; brown hardcover w/gilt decorations and gilt page ends; 364 pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ventilla, Istvan (illustrator). No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Brown Faux Leather With Gilt Decorations On The Front, Back And Spine. All Edges Gilt. Five Raised Bands.
Published by Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1980
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. Octavo bound in red, full leather with gilt lettering, borders & decorations. B&W illustrations. Fine condition. 352 pages.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1983
Seller: Camp Hill Books, Camp Hill, PA, U.S.A.
Quarter Leather. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Ventilla, Istvan (illustrator). 364 pages. 30 stories Green cloth binding with gilt decoration on covers and green leather spine. 4 raised bands on spine. All edges gilt with marbled endpapers and sewn-in green satin ribbon bookmark. Appears unread. Beautiful condition. Gift quality.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Istvan Ventilla (illustrator). First Thus. A square solid tight clean un-read un-opened copy. Full brown leather like binding, gold inlay, gold tipped pages. Gift quality. The above date is the earliest and only Franklin date that is shown on the CP page. Book.
Published by Franklin Library, NY, 1983
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
ImitationLeather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Istvan Ventilla (illustrator). brown faux eather w/gilt decorations/titles; decorative end papers; all edges gilt; 364 clean, unmarked pages Size: 8 Vo.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1980
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Wohlberg, Ben E. (illustrator). Collector's Edition. ii + 352 pp, 29 short stories. 6.25" x 9.1" red leather boards. A Limited Edition Gilt lettering, design, and text block. Red e.p.'s - silk moiré. Size: Octavo. Book.
Published by Franklin Library, 1980
Seller: GridFreed, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Published by Franklin Library, 1980
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Beautiful copy bound in full leather with raised bands, gilt decoration, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Near fine.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1980
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ben F. Wohlberg (illustrator). 352 pp. Original red leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding. Gilt title and three raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt w/ red moire endpapers. Contents very nice.
Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Wohlberg, Ben E. (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited Edition (First Thus) Published Exclusively For Subscribers To The Franklin Library Collection "The 100 Greatest Books Of All Time". The Book Is Bound In Red Leather Over Boards With Gilt Decorations On The Front, Back And Spine. Gilt Lettering And Three Raised Bands On The Spine. All Edges Gilt. Red Marker Ribbon Bound Ind. Red Moire Endpapers.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennyslvania, 1980
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Leather Bound. Condition: As New. Limited Edition. pp. 352. 8vo. Bound in fine full red leather over boards, featuring elaborate gilt lettering, rules and ornamentation to the spine and boards; three raised bands to spine, four compartments, textured red silk moire endpapers, like silk ribbon-marker, all edges gilt. Extremities, and contents entirely without blemish. Gorgeously illustrated with full-page black-and-white plates. Appears unread; as new. A most handsome presentation indeed. Not to be mistaken with some earlier, and later printings which are not bound in real leather but a leather substitute (faux leathrette). Most uncommon in this edition, and state. This limited edition of Guy de Maupassant, Stories is published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection The 100 Greatest Books of All Time.