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Guy de MAUPASSANT Contes de la bécasse

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Contes de la bécasse

E. Rouveyre & G. Blond, Paris 1883, 12x18,5cm, 298pp., relié.


First edition for which it was not drawn from large papers.
Binding in half black heartache of the time. Back to nerves decorated with nets. Golden title. Scattered freckles.
Ex libris engraved De la Germonière.
On March 20, 1883, Guy de Maupassant signed a nine-year contract with the publishers Rouveyre and Blond guaranteeing a first run of two thousand copies. The collection is made up of 17 short stories. The first short story serves as a framework narrative, recalling in its structure the Decameron, where each protagonist tells a story.

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