First edition thus. Hardcover. Original olive-green cloth, spine lettered in black. Some small professional repairs at the tail of the spine, mild edge foxing, and a little discoloration and offsetting to the endpapers, o/w very good in an added archival jacket. This handsome edition, complete with an 18 page introduction by George Saintsbury, contains all Flaubert's major tales: "A Simple Heart", "The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaller", and "Herodias" (translated by John Gilmer) as well as "The Temptation of St. Anthony" (translated by A.K. Chignell). Seller Inventory # 27448

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Title: Tales from Flaubert.

Publisher: London, Eveleigh Nash & Grayson 1928.

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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Larsen Books is located in the picturesque Southern Highlands, between Sydney and Canberra (2 hours south of Sydney). We are principally a mail order/internet business and can be found at www.larsenbooks.com.au. We have an extensive general stock, but specialise in literary first editions, history and children's books, including a very large stock of the modern picture book.

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Larsen Books
NSW, Australia

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Phone: 02 4883 4450
International phone: 61 2 4883 4450
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Any restoration or repair is done professionally with the best conservation materials and methods, and is always noted. Our priority is the integrity of the book, a hundred or...

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