The Wild Ass's Skin

Overview:

  • Title: The Wild Ass's Skin
  • Author: Honoré de Balzac
  • Year: 1915
  • Publisher: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton
  • Pages: xv+288
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Wild Ass's Skin
  • Notes:
    • Apparent fifth printing.
    • First issue of this edition February 1906.
    • Reprinted March 1906, January 1908, October 1911, June 1915.
    • In four styles of binding: cloth, flat back, coloured top; leather, round corners, gilt top; library binding in cloth; & quarter pigskin.
    • On frontispiece: London & Toronto published by J M Dent & Sons Ltd. & in New York by E P Dutton & Co
    • There is a Note about the author and a bibliography of his work on pages vii-x.
    • Within this is stated: "The present volume is a reprint of the translation made by Ellen Marriage for the edition of the Comédie Humaine, in 40 uniform volumes, edited, with a general introduction, by Professor Saintsbury."
    • Table of contents appears on unnumbered page [xvi].
    • The novel text starts on page [1].
    • Data retrieved from Internet Archive total scan.