Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac writing as Boileau-Narcejac (author); Pat Marriott (jacket art)Biblio.com
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1961169694London: Hamish Hamilton 1961. First UK Edition preceded by the First French Edition titled "Maléfices" published the same year.<br /> <br /> About Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket with light fading to the spine better than is normally found. Hamish Hamilton unknown
19591760442502ABSHutchinson 1959. Hardcover. Good. 1959. First GB Edition. 207 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boots library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Pages are clean overall with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Minor cracking to rear hinge. Binding remains firm. Heavy foxing to top text block edge with mild markings to other edges. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor fraying to corners and edges. White spotting to rear board. Boots library sticker to front board. Book has a slight forward lean. Hutchinson hardcover
19561749739302MEPHutchinson 1956. Hardcover. Good. 1956. First English edition. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Translated by Geoffrey Sainsbury. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned with occasional subtle foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to and foxing pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends with some light fraying to top of spine. Light tanning to boards with moderate fading to spine and gilt. Bumping to corners. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock. Hutchinson hardcover
1960165290London: Hamish Hamilton 1960. First UK Edition preceded by the First French Edition published as "L'ingénieur aimait trop les chiffres" in 1958.<br /> <br /> Near Fine in a Very Good plus example of the rare dust jacket. Hamish Hamilton unknown
1954010314New York: Rinehart & Co. 1954. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine pages uniformly browning small stain top corner front end page "sale book" stamped at front end page. In Very Good dust jacket with original $2.75 price small chips at spine ends rubbing and small holes at folds. Basis for the 1955 film Les Diaboliques directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. Rinehart & Co. Hardcover
1958GB000RQUBW4I3N00Dell 1958. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Dell paperback
1954131410Paris: Denoel 1954. First French Edition preceding all others. The French crime fiction duo's third novel preceding the British edition by two years and the American by three. Basis for the iconic 1958 film noir "Vertigo" directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring James Stewart Kim Novak and Barbara Bel Geddes. <br/><br/>Not only is "Vertigo"' widely recognized as Hitchcock's masterpiece it recently trumped "Citizen Kane" in "Sight and Sounds" definitive once-a-decade poll as the greatest film ever made. A title that is rarely offered in commerce and for such an important film source book surprisingly underrepresented in library holdings with OCLC locating just four in American institutions. An attractive copy of a fragile volume and cornerstone film source title. <br/><br/>Near Fine in photo illustrated wrappers a paperback original. Light rubbing to the wrappers and extremities a few vertical hairline creases along the spine with a small partial ink stamp to the top edge of the text block else Fine and clean throughout. <br/><br/>In a custom quarter-leather clamshell box. Denoel unknown books
1952119002Paris: Denoel 1952. First French Edition and correct first. <br/><br/>The writing team's first effort basis for Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1955 masterpiece Les Diaboliques or Diabolique in the West starring Simone Signoret. A cornerstone film source title. <br/><br/>Very Good in wrappers in a Very Good dust jacket. Spine lean some light creasing to the spine pane. Jacket is lightly soiled on the rear panel and spine splash to the spine panel with minute wear at the extremities and couple of short closed tears. A presentable copy. Denoel unknown books
1952131411Paris: Denoel 1952. First French Edition and correct first. INSCRIBED by Narcejac on the front endpaper and signed by Boileau just below. A French review copy with the necessary PRESSE punch-stamp present on both the rear panel of the jacket and the book. An absolutely pristine extraordinarily well-preserved example. <br/><br/>"Celle Qui N'Etait Plus" was the writing team's first effort basis for Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1955 masterpiece "Les Diaboliques" or Diabolique starring Simone Signoret. Before Clouzot had even finished making "Diabolique" Alfred Hitchcock had secured the rights to the duo's forthcoming book which would become the basis for his masterpiece "Vertigo." A cornerstone film source title only the second book signed by either of the authors we have ever encountered. Beyond even this however clearly one of the first copies of the title to have been handled by anyone. <br/><br/>Pages uncut. Fine in wrappers in a Near Fine example of the rare dust jacket. <br/><br/>In a custom quarter-leather clamshell box. <br/><br/>Buss French Film Noir. Criterion Collection 35. Grant US. Selby Masterwork US. Spicer US. Denoel unknown books
1952161009Paris: Denoel 1952. First French Edition and correct first. <br /> <br /> "Celle Qui N'Etait Plus" was the writing team's first effort basis for Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1955 masterpiece "Les Diaboliques" or "Diabolique" starring Simone Signoret. Before Clouzot had even finished making "Diabolique" Alfred Hitchcock had secured the rights to the duo's forthcoming book which would become the basis for his masterpiece "Vertigo."<br /> <br /> Fine in an especially fresh Fine example of the rare dust jacket. A cornerstone film source title and an absolutely superior copy. Denoel unknown
3385569362.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1976R3937New Delhi: White Lotus 1976. Paperback. Good/no dj. 0.40. Report on Bootan White Lotus paperback
196615755Department of Historical and Antiquarian Studies 1966. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Reprint of the 1835 Printing. Brown spine with paper-covered boards. Corners are bumped and rubbed through paper white boards generally smudged. Title handwritten in ink on spine. Southeast Asia historian David K. Wyatt's copy with his ink name and addres on front endpaper else interior very good clean and tight. A nice copy of scarce title. . 8vo Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds. Department of Historical and Antiquarian Studies hardcover
8559Paris, librairie Aristide Quillet, collection encyclopédique des classiques Quillet, 1960, in-12 demi-reliure basane havane, dos orné, plats et gardes marbrés, 443 pp, avec un frontispice et des gravures hors-texte. Petits frottements aux coiffes, sinon couverture en bon état, intérieur en très bon état, propre et frais.
81555Librairie Aristide Quillet 1960, in-12 relié demi-cuir éditeur, 448pp avec des illustrations hors texte - très bon état
1811ING-FR-1854-1322Paris: Mallet-Bachelier 1811. First and only edition. Tela. Good. Pierre Prosper Boileau Traité de la mesure des eaux courantes ou expériences observations et méthodes. Concernant les lois des vitesses le jaugeage et l'évaluation de la force mécanique des cours d'eau de toute grandeur; le débit des pertuis des usines des fortifications et des canaux d'irrigation; et l'action dynamique des courants sur les corps en repos. Paris Mallet-Bachelier 1854. Quarto 4XIV361 pp. 7 foldout plates. Marbled half calf with gilt titles on spine 6 false bands. Very rare we found no copies for sale since 2015 treatise on hydraulic engineering in which the author 1811-1891 introduced many innovative methods and apparatuses for the measurement and gauging of tunning waters. A nice copy spine and boards rubbed some foxing to title and plates text is clean and bright no markings or creases. Complete with all 7 fouldouts showing many diagrams of tubes wheels and other hydraulic devices. Pictures available upon request. Ships by DHL or Fedex worldwide higher shipping cost included in price 4 XIV 361 pp. Used book in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted. All our books are thoroughly checked for issues such as missing dust jackets markings library stamps and so on. If we notice a book was misdescribed we will always let you know before shipping. We're a brick and mortar store and handle every single book with respect and care. Mallet-Bachelier hardcover
0267849028.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
028289635X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2009500075770Bravo Editions 2009 16 2x1x10 8cm. 2009. Broché.
1396655794.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1391336488.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ria9783031376290_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Mental Health Symptoms in Literature since Modernism looks at various ways of treating symptoms of psychological disorders in the literature of the long twentieth century. This book shows that literature can in its questioning of commo hardcover
0243910851.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0282477284.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0366908596.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
