Author: FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE
Title: Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life (Steegmuller Translation) (Modern Library #28. 3)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1965]. Hardcover. Gustave Flaubert's novel, considered scandalous when first published in 1857, in an English language Modern Library reprint edition. This work has been described as ".the most perfect novel ever created" by British literary critic Arthur Symonds. Translated from the French, and with an introduction by Francis Steegmuller. Black & white illustrations at heads of the novel's parts by an unattributed artist. --- In Toledano spine 11 / rust cloth / ML hex torchbearer logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso blank. Likely published c.1965 (though 1957 date appears in book). ML #28.3. --- An unmarked, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking noticeable damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with tape residue to spine ends and rubbing to extremities but overall intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xv, 396, [2, ads] pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Title: Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life (Steegmuller Translation) (Modern Library #28. 3)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1965]. Hardcover. Gustave Flaubert's novel, considered scandalous when first published in 1857, in an English language Modern Library reprint edition. This work has been described as ".the most perfect novel ever created" by British literary critic Arthur Symonds. Translated from the French, and with an introduction by Francis Steegmuller. Black & white illustrations at heads of the novel's parts by an unattributed artist. --- In Toledano spine 11 / rust cloth / ML hex torchbearer logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso blank. Likely published c.1965 (though 1957 date appears in book). ML #28.3. --- An unmarked, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking noticeable damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with tape residue to spine ends and rubbing to extremities but overall intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xv, 396, [2, ads] pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Price: US$ 17.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89062
- Book number: 89062