Manon -- that name alone is enough to evoke one of the greatest love stories in European Literature, the passion that sweeps a young man of promise off his feet and makes him defy every social convention of his class and flout the laws of God and man for the sake of a girl whose fascination enslaves him. This is no tale of a gradually unfolding love; instead, the novel presents one of the abiding myths of our culture, the sudden enchantment with which woman breaks down man's defences of reason and sense and triumphs over ...
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Manon -- that name alone is enough to evoke one of the greatest love stories in European Literature, the passion that sweeps a young man of promise off his feet and makes him defy every social convention of his class and flout the laws of God and man for the sake of a girl whose fascination enslaves him. This is no tale of a gradually unfolding love; instead, the novel presents one of the abiding myths of our culture, the sudden enchantment with which woman breaks down man's defences of reason and sense and triumphs over conscience.
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Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $6.00, good condition, Sold by Eat My Words rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1965 by Garnier Freres.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut (the World's Popular Classics) to cart. $12.00, good condition, Sold by The Book House - Saint Louis rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from St. Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1940 by Books, Inc..
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $14.95, fair condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published by Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, Paris.
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Fair. Hardcover. No date found.....c. pre-1900. Text contains writing/marking. Pages tanned. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Kubik Fine Books Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dayton, OH, UNITED STATES, published by Books, Inc.
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Very Good. 245p. Undated; circa 1950. A cloth hardcover book in very good condition with a brown decorated spine meant to simulate the look of a leather binding. Edges and corners a bit worn. Text clean and binding tight. Art-Type edition; from the World's Popular Classics series.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $20.76, very good condition, Sold by Daedalus Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $21.29, like new condition, Sold by Zardoz Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Westbury, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1949 by Penguin Books.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $22.75, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1894 by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in half leather. Guillaume's Nelumbos edition. Text in English. A small volume, approx. 8 x 13.5 x 2 cm, in half calf with brown paper boards, five raised bands, and dull gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Boards a bit worn. A few small spots of foxing. Binding tight.
