• Publication: The Wild Ass's SkinPublication Record # 780146
• Author:
  Honoré de Balzac^?Honore de Balzac
• Date: 1915-06-00
• Publisher: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton
• Pub. Series: Everyman's Library
• Pages: xv+288
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Webpages: archive.org
• 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.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 844620835

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• vii • Note (The Wild Ass's Skin) • (1906) • essay by uncredited
• xi • The Wild Ass's Skin (La peau de chagrin) Preface • (1906) • essay by George Saintsbury (variant of Introduction (The Wild Ass's Skin) 1895)
• 1 • The Wild Ass's Skin • (1895) • novel by
  Honoré de Balzac^?Honore de Balzac
  (trans. of La peau de chagrin 1831)