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19959780394281285-2025Knopf Canada 1995. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Camus</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Knopf Canada</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780394281285</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1995</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 325</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> In The First Man Albert Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his nearly deaf-mute mother. The result is a moving journey through the lost landscape of youth that also discloses the wellspring of Camus' aesthetic powers and moral vision.</p> Knopf Canada hardcover
9780679768166-2025Vintage. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Camus</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Vintage</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780679768166</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 336</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> From the Nobel Prize-winning author comes the story of Jacques Cormery a boy who lived a life much like his own with the sights sounds and textures of a childhood steeped in poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his mother."A work of genius." —The New Yorker Published thirty-five years after its discovery amid the wreckage of the car accident that killed Camus The First Man is the brilliant consummation of the life and work of one of the 20th century's greatest novelists. Translated from the French by David Hapgood."The First Man is perhaps the most honest book Camus ever wrote and the most sensual.Camus is.writing at the depth of his powers.It is "Fascinating.The First Man helps put all of Camus's work into a clearer perspective and brings into relief what separates him from the more militant literary personalities of his day.Camus's voice has never been more personal." —The New York Times Book Review</p> Vintage hardcover
19959780394281285-2025Knopf Canada 1995. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Camus</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Knopf Canada</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780394281285</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1995</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 325</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> In The First Man Albert Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his nearly deaf-mute mother. The result is a moving journey through the lost landscape of youth that also discloses the wellspring of Camus' aesthetic powers and moral vision.</p> Knopf Canada hardcover
1995149481New York: Knopf 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light foxing on top text block edge.; 7.9 X 5.3 X 1.2 inches; 325 pages. Knopf hardcover
1995304867New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc 1995. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket.; 5.75 X 1.5 X 7.75 inches; 325 pages. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc hardcover
19646070New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1964. Fifth Printing. Fifth printing. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 6" with 212 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor sunning to bottom edge of both boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Minor sunning to spine and both panels. Original 4.00 price on front flap. <br /> <br /> Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd. The absurd lies in the juxtaposition between the fundamental human need to attribute meaning to life and the "unreasonable silence" of the universe in response.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #O5-113. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
1991SKU0614545Vintage 1991-05-07. paperback. New. 5x0x8. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Vintage paperback
196948Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded bottom and side edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Easton Press hardcover
1955320578New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in a Good dust jacket. Owner personalizations inked on front and rear pastedowns. Owner name inked on FEP. Large closed tears on bottom front gutter and spine crown. Large open tear on rear panel bottom corner and bottom rear flap. Small closed tears on panel corners and spine crown and heel. Light bowing on front panel. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1965mon0000991521Hamish Hamilton 1965. Hardback. Very Good. in x in x in. 1965 reprint. 4th impression. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Binding tight. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
195546945New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. First American Edition. Octavo; illustrated dust jacket with $3.50 price intact; dark blue cloth over yellow paper-covered boards; 212 pp. Dust jacket chipped along edges with a few short tears; general rubbing. Light wear and minor soiling to edges with brief exposure; binding sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good copy. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
2025SKU1738490R Sons Books 2025-02-17. hardcover. New. 8x6x0. New Textbook Ships with Tracking R Sons Books hardcover
20189780525564454-2025Vintage 2018. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Albert Camus</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Vintage</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780525564454</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2018</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 160</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Delve into one of the most pivotal philosophical texts of the twentieth century as Albert Camus explores the profound themes of existence and the human condition. This edition of 'The Myth of Sisyphus' invites readers to engage with Camus's contemplation of life's inherent absurdity and the struggle for meaning in a chaotic world. Through eloquent essays Camus examines the concept of suicide urging readers to confront the choice between existence and non-existence in a universe that lacks inherent order. His insights challenge you to find personal significance and value in life even amidst despair.<br /><br />Students and professionals alike will appreciate the depth of Camus's existentialist thought which draws inspiration from literary giants like Kafka and the timeless tale of Don Juan. This translation captures the essence of Camus's philosophy providing a thought-provoking framework for understanding our role in an indifferent universe. Whether you are grappling with your own existential questions or seeking a deeper understanding of human resilience this edition serves as a vital resource for personal and intellectual growth.</p> Vintage paperback
1991Q-0679733736Vintage 1991-05-07. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage paperback
1955038089London: Hamish Hamilton 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. 1st printing. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
19468111<p>G/G. Jacket in mylar. 1st UK edition. Spine of book and jacket sunned corner bump very small chip to head</p> Hamish Hamilton hardcover
2011TOB217-32173-A-0.50The Folio Society. Very Good. 2011. Folio Society. Hardcover. No slipcover included. Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . The Folio Society hardcover
1970024497London: Hamish Hamilton. 9th printing April 1970. 127pp. VG/VG copy binding square and tight cloth covers clean and bright red ink gift inscription on ffep jacket lightly edge worn with a couple of nicks and chips to top edge some toning to upper jacket now preserved in archival jacket protector . Very Good. Hardcover. 1970. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
19462405010Hamish Hamilton 1946. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Near fine/Very good. <p>The received wisdom is that our 'case-hardened' anti-hero Meursault is outside usual bourgeois notions of sensibility and emotion but this did not according to Sartre make Camus an existentialist a label the author himself also rejected. As an Algerian he was beyond the pale anyway the original stranger. First published in French in 1942 much adolescent angst has been expended since on this slim novella usually in Livre de Poche or Folio format. This version on the other hand is toute autre chose - a very handsome volume indeed with a superb cover by Edward Bawden. Given the strictures under which this was produced it's amazing to see it in such good condition today and it should be kept well away from any student bedroom. The book's boards are clean and good and just a little worn to top edge. Text block is fine with no foxing to this cheap war economy paper. The unclipped jacket has marginal losses to spine top and is slightly grubby verso.</p> . Hamish Hamilton unknown
550913The Folio Society. Hardcover. Used - Like New. The book is in like new condition with only the slightest wear from handling. The Folio Society hardcover
19461730275479ADAHamish Hamilton 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Edition Thus. 103 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt. Introduction by Cyril Connolly. First UK edition. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. End papers are slightly foxed. Scuff to front paste down Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Boards have minor dust stains. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
19591776933540ALKHamish Hamilton 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1959. Reprinted. 126 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1946C219417London: Hamish Hamilton 1946. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Small octavo. 104pp. Original grey cloth with gilt spine titles. Covers slightly damp-marked and faded otherwise very good. No jacket. Hamish Hamilton, hardcover
2011038719London: The Folio Society 2011. 1st Thus. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. Matthew Richardson. pp XIV 102. 1st printing. An unread book in a fine condition slipcase. The Folio Society hardcover
Prakash-9780241980613: Penguin 12 September 2016. Hardcover. New. : Penguin (12 September 2016) hardcover