119 résultats
1930W93005London: William Heinemann 1930. Cloth backed decorated paper covered boards. Some offsetting and foxing throughout. 11 full page full color illustrations and a number of black and white vignettes. A splendid work. First Edition. Cloth Backed Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by D'Adrienne Segur. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. William Heinemann Hardcover books
1962UMAUART00hmrE. P. Dutton 1962. Good. Maurois Andre. The Art of Writing. New York: E. P. Dutton 1962. Indexed. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good. Subtly yellowed with bumped edges. Former owner's name penned on first page. E. P. Dutton paperback books
1944290334New York: Brentano 1944. paperback. very good. In French and English translation and introduction by Maurois. 133 pages. 8vo. toned paper wrappers showing some light edge-wear front hinge is fragile within protective cloth wrappers. New York: Bretano's 1944. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Inscribed by Maurois on flyleaf: "Pour Teodore . Rousseau ce souvenir de temps difficiles si. vaut traduire . avis . Andre Maurois" Theodore Rousseau curator in chief and vice director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br/><br/> Brentano unknown books
194415294NEW YORK DIDLER 1944 1944. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED; ADVANCE REVIEW COPY FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD FRESH COPY. F. Hardcover. NEW YORK, DIDLER, 1944 hardcover books
1944008346New York: Didier Publishers 1944. Near Fine slight toning to end papers in a Near Fine dust jacket small closed tear bottom edge front panel spine uniformly browned. Lovely Marcel Vertes illustration front panel of dust jacket. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Didier, Publishers Hardcover books
196345845Paris 1963. 4to pp. not numbered. Menjisky's presentation on flyleaf with large ink drawing of a sunflower. Illustrated in with color and black-and-white reproductions. Essays by the four authors listed. Cover slightly scuffed and soiled o/w a VG tight copy. unknown books
1934134087London Toronto Melbourne and Sydney: Cassell and Company 1934. Octavo 164 pp. cloth. First edition in English. Twenty-five short short stories. Spine lean a very good copy in very good dust jacket with light wear at edges and some mild dust soiling. #134087 Cassell and Company unknown books
1965271154New York: Harper 1965. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. 573pp. thick 8vo red cloth d.w.; some chipping to edge of dust wrapper. New York: Harper & Row 1965. First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Harper unknown books
195622005New York: Harper 1956. First American edition. Cloth backed boards very good. Inscribed by Maurois to his American agent: "Pour Dorris Halsey qui a èté mon ange gardien dans le ville des Anges" <br/><br/> Harper hardcover books
1952D14044Paris: Louis Carre 1952. First Edition Limited to 1000 Copies. Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated heavy cardstock wraps in printed glassine dust jacket; 4to; with 6 full-color illustrations some of them double-page and numerous illustrations in b/w. Spine tips and corners lightly rubbed otherwise book is fine in near fine jacket with just a few tiny chips along the edges. Off-setting of illustrations onto facing pages but internally clean and unmarked and colors remain remarkably nice and bright. Tasteful bookplate of Louis and Anne Marie Davidson. A lovely copy. Uncommon. <br/><br/> Louis Carre paperback books
43046hardcover. near fine/very good. Translated by Humphrey Hare. Illustrated. 8vo cloth d.w. New York 1957. Second printing. Near fine in very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> unknown books
0026461969. Very Good/No Dust Jacket as Issued. Pictorial Cover. Limited. 12 pp. Catalog with two-page full-color reproduction the rest b&w with brief appreciation by Andrea Maurois in French with English translation on reverse. 1969 unknown books
306103New York Harper & Row Publishers 1970. First edition so stated. 8vo. Frontispiece halftone illustration. Translated by Denver Lindley. Dust jacket price clipped; short tear; few small scrapes. Very good. 439 pages. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Harper & Row, Publishers [1970]. hardcover books
192611641926. MAUROIS Andre. MEIPE OU LA DELIVRANCE. Paris: Bernard Grassett 1926. 12mo. printed wraps. First Trade Edition 23rd printing. Signed presentation from Maurois on the half-title page. Meipe is a fantasy country of unknown location created by Maurois' four-year-old daughter Michelle. In Meipe teachers never teach and it is not requried that children address adults politely. Very Good condition minor wear. Signed copies of this fragile paperback edition are uncommon and this copy has survived quite nicely over the years. $85.00. <br/><br/> paperback books
1926118726New York: D. Appleton & Company 1926. Octavo original moiree-pattern orange cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold fore and bottom edges rough trimmed light orange endpapers. First U.S. edition. first printing with code "1" at base of text on page 247. Three short novellas fictionalized treatments of Goethe Balzac and the actress Sarah Siddons -- all within the overall framework of an invented world named "Mape." A bright clean very good copy. #118726 D. Appleton & Company unknown books
1926161759London: The Bodley Head 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. First english. Very good. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. The Bodley Head hardcover books
195745628Paris: Hachette 1957. Paperback. Very good. 283-503 pp. Light edge wear to the front and back previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper else very good in publisher's wraps. Text in French. <br/><br/> Hachette paperback books
195745627Paris: Hachette 1957. Paperback. Very good. 276 pp. Light creases to the spine light edge wear to the front and back previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper else very good in publisher's wraps. Text in French. <br/><br/> Hachette paperback books
1943WB16840New York: Brentano's 1943. First Edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. A new edition with 79 illustrations by Michel G. Gilbert. Signed by Maurois and additionally inscribed by the illustrator Gilbert. Original wraps. 8vo 288pp. Housed in a custom clamshell box. <br/><br/> Brentano's paperback books
1926176360Paris: Societe d'edition "le livre" Emile Chamontin directeur 1926. No. 10 of 20 of this edition. Paperback. VG but with soiling to covers where glassine was lacking minor age toning to extremities of some pages not bad overall a tight copy that could have been stored better. The front cover is slightly cattywampus from the two extra sets of engravings being inserted in the front of the book as might be expected. Printed wraps with glassine remnants on inside flaps. 24 pp. 15 engravings etchings withing the text and two extra sets of these illustrations each set representing a different state are included only 20 such sets were issued of the overall edition of 430 copies. Text is in French. The book itself has been printed on Imperial Japon and the extra engraving printed on Imperial Japon and on Holland Van Gelder it appears from the colophon and limitation at the rear of the book. Quite rare as a result of this limited configuration. Each set of plates is wrapped in glassine and the extremities of these plates show age-toning or light soiling. Societe d'edition "le livre", Emile Chamontin, directeur paperback books
19631093081963. hardcover. very good/very good. Mendjisky. Illustrated with 66 color and b/w plates. Tall 4to cloth worn d.w. France: N.P. 1963. A very good copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
1929WRCLIT36992Paris: Grasset 1929. Quarto. Original printed wrappers. Fine in bit rubbed slipcase with splits at two joints in bottom panel. First deluxe edition under this title. One of seventy-five numbered copies of eighty-one on vélin pur fil Lafuma Navarre from a total of ninety-four copies in quarto format. TALVART & PLACE MAUROIS 15d. Grasset unknown books
192923561Paris France.: Bernard Grasset 1929. 249 pages; limited edition # 42 exemplaire velin pur fil of 75; well-printed by F. Paillart a Abbeville Somme; approx. 7" x 9" size; bound in the original printed paper wraps with the glassine wrap contained in an over-cover chemise with purple-gray paper covered-boards black paper spine; board covers with wear fraying rubbing especially the paper spine; last page of book frayed chipped at top; overall in good condition; André Maurois pseudonym of Emile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog 1885-1967 French author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Bernard Grasset Paperback books
193228445Bruxelles: Aux Éditions du Nord 1932. First Thus. Limited to 1111 copies of which this is no. 446 printed on vélin allura. Octavo 20.75cm.; original white pictorial card wrappers in gilt cloth-backed board chemise fore-edge string ties printed paper spine label; 229pp.; color frontispiece decorative title page numerous color pochoir illus. in text throughout. Chemise a bit soiled else Very Near Fine. Quite scarce and attractive edition of this World War I novel first published in 1926 which forms part of the series "Les Gloires Littéraires." OCLC locates one copy in North America as of December 2015 at the University Club Library. Aux Éditions du Nord unknown books
1922527401922. MAUROIS Andre. LES DISCOURS DU DOCTEUR O'GRADY. Paris: Bernard Grasset 1922. 12mo. brown quarter-calf leather & boards. First Edition. Very Good bookplate front pastedown. $35.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books