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Crainquebille

Anatole France

1913

Calmann-Levy : Paris

7.5" by 5"

[8], 70pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 A smart copy of this comedic anti-bourgeois play by Anatole France.

Leather Binding

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

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DESCRIPTION

In the original French.

Originally wraps bound in. 

A comedic play in three acts by Anatole France, first performed in 1903. This play was adapted by France from one of his earlier short stories, a dramatic comedy on the unjust treatment of a small tradesman. 

France was  anoteld poet, novelist, and man of letters. In 1921 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. 

Undated, dated from WorldCat.

Bookplate of Lady Maxwell Scott to the recto of the front endpaper. Marie-Louise was the second wife of Sir Walter Constable-Maxwell-Scott, who was the great-great-grandson of Sir Walter Scott.


CONDITION

In a quarter calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. A little light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Small amount of loss of paper to the extremities. Bookplate to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a few scattered spots.

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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