"An always successful and classically polished purveyor of horror

Light tanning to endpapers with rubbed out pencil notation to front endpaper

Foxing to first and last leaves

Johnathan Cape

Francis Steegmuller - Maupassant, Collins, 1950, Review Copy Samuel Peyton sold 8 11 2020 "An always successful and classicallyFrancis Steegmuller Maupassant, Collins, 1950 Collins review card included. Hardcover with dust jacket in fine condition. Faded edges to boards. Faded gilt to spine and bumped ends. Foxing to page edges and endpapers. Cream leaves. Text firm and clean. Foxing and darkened dust jacket with bumps and tears on edges. Weight 580g. Pages 384.