Remembrance of Things Past [Complete in Two Volumes]; translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff ; [introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch]
by Proust, Marcel. ; Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. ; Krutch, Joseph Wood. ; Blossom, F. A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Overall a very good set. Leaves are clean and binding tight. Minor shelf wear and some light foxing. Wee bit of board edge-sunni
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1934. Hardcover. Overall a very good set. Leaves are clean and binding tight. Minor shelf wear and some light foxing. Wee bit of board edge-sunning (v2); and insect nibbles to small portion of front board only (v1). Neat personal owner name to front free endpapers. Please see photos.. Two large octavo in blue paper-backed boards an offwhite cloth spines; 1141, 1124p, two volumes ; 22 cm. English translation of: A la recherche du temps perdu. (Vol 1) Swann's way / Within a budding grove / The Guermantes way (Vol 2) Cities of the plain / The captive / The sweet cheat gone / The past recaptured. || Manners and customs. Novels. Autobiographical fiction. Autobiographical fiction. Psychological fiction. Novels. Psychological fiction. Fiction. Autobiographical fiction. **Set weighs 4 lbs 10 ounces before packing. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101218
- Title
- Remembrance of Things Past [Complete in Two Volumes]; translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff ; [introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch]
- Author
- Proust, Marcel. ; Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. ; Krutch, Joseph Wood. ; Blossom, F. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Overall a very good set. Leaves are clean and binding tight. Minor shelf wear and some light foxing. Wee bit of board edge-sunni
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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