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Item Number
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3720 |
Title
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Story Of Manon Lescaut And Chevalier Des Grieux, The |
Author
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D'Exiles, Abbe Prevost |
Condition
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F/NONE |
Publisher
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The Heritage Press |
Place Published
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New York |
Date Published
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1935 |
Edition
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Binding
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Hardcover |
Notes
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Heritage Press edition, 1935. Fine book (marbled paper over boards with leather spine; gilt lettering on spine) in a very good slipcase (brown cardboard; sturdy; there is wear to edges and 1-1/2" area on upper end that has material missing.) The book has been translated from the original text of 1731 by Helen Waddell. There are numerous color illustrations by Pierre Brissaud including the facing page. Story is one of two lovers, a chevalier named Des Grieux and a courtesan named Manon. ; Color Illustrations; 10 x 7 inches; 155 pages |
LoC or ISBN
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Keyword(s)
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Abbe Prevost D'Exiles,Literature,Drama,Fiction |
Category(ies)
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Misc. Collectible Fiction,Misc. Non-1sts (HB & PB) |
Price
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$31.50 |
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