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1168989051.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1945553505New York: Didier 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Illustrated by Howard Simon. Small quarto. About fine in slightly spine-toned very good or better dust jacket with small chips and tears. Didier hardcover
1929388226Paris: Emile Hazan et Cie 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by Angéline Béloff. Original printed wrappers bound into blue cloth with leather spine label gilt. Corners a little bumped boards are very good else near fine. One of 120 numbered copies of Hollande Van Gelder paper. Emile Hazan et Cie hardcover
19293511Paris: Emile Hazan 1929. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Copy #16 of 300 on Velin D'Arches. Publisher's tissue wrapper torn otherwise a nice copy. Inscription in pencil from 1930. <br/><br/> Emile Hazan paperback
1064-06Paris Éd. du Sagittaire 1930. août-sept. 1930. 190 2 S. OBrosch. Teils unaufgeschn. Mit eh. 3-zeil. Widmung des Verfassers am Vortitel. (Paris), Éd. du Sagittaire (1930). unknown
1520Paris: Reagrds / Editions du Sagittaire 1931. First edition of Maurois' most interesting work. One of 100 numbered copies printed on fine Holland wove paper. 8vo original wraps. Uncut. Fine. <br/><br/> Paris: Reagrds / Editions du Sagittaire, 1931 paperback
1925217382Neuilly-sur-Seine France 1925. 4 pages in all with a few corrections and one note in ink; on black-bordered stationery. 1 vols. 8 x 10-1/2 3 & 9 x 7 inches 1. Slight wear at edges and folds. 4 pages in all with a few corrections and one note in ink; on black-bordered stationery. 1 vols. 8 x 10-1/2 3 & 9 x 7 inches 1. Maurois receives Howe's translation of his essay on Goethe returns it with praise discusses the possibiliy of Howes' translating Maurois' current work Bernard Quesnay the translator's condition of 1% of the royalty negotiations with Appleton etc. etc.<br /> <br /> Early correspondence by this French Jewish novelist biographer essayist and historian. Born as Emile Herzog he changed his name assimilated and published his first novel in 1918. During WWII he supported the Vichy regime but was a strong opponent of Hitler and eventually had to flee to the United States where he taught at Princeton. He is perhaps even more widely known in Great Britain and the U.S. for his masterful biographies of Shelley and Byron and his books on the Edwardian era and English history. unknown
445800John Lane the Bodley Head. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. John Lane the Bodley Head 1941. Book is in good used condition. Some foxing to pages and some damage to hardcovers. John Lane the Bodley Head hardcover
1968020588New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc. Neat gift inscription facing the title page dust jacket in mylar is price clipped. Q2 . Very Good. Cloth. First US Edition. 1968. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. hardcover
0099141116.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0370010299.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2000Q-1903252075Gardners Books 2000-09-30. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Gardners Books paperback
196860377NY:: Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Norman Denny. First American edition. Near fine in a near fine light age toning dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover
1940007790New York: Henry Holt and Company 1940. First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Funny funny funny! With delightful illustrations. 4to. 28 by 20.5 cm. 92 1 pp. The translator Rosemary Benet was the wife of poet Stephen Vincent Benet and was also an author in her own right. Jean Bruller the illustrator was also a novelist whose best known work is "Le Silence de la Mare". The lightest of wear to the book itself -- light wear of blue fabric in corners and spine tips and gentle age toning of leaves. The dust jacket has minor close tears and shallow edge chipping with some light soiling flattened creasing etc. Dust jacket now protected with mylar. About as nice a copy overall as one is likely to come by. Henry Holt and Company unknown
1940185911New York: Henry Holt and Company 1940. First edition in English of this vividly illustrated anti-war satire for children first published in France in 1930. Maurois was an interpreter for Winston Churchill during the First World War and with the outbreak of the Second World War was appointed the French Official Observer attached to the British General Headquarters. He went on to write Why France Fell 1941. Fatapoufs & Thinifers which concerns the fantastical world of two countries on the brink of war is strikingly illustrated by Jean Bruller who joined the Resistance during the Second World War and published under the pseudonym Vercors. Quarto. Colour illustrations throughout. Original blue cloth spine lettered in dark blue titles and illustration in dark blue relief on front cover. With dust jacket. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown. Spine ends and corners rubbed faint mottling to covers; jacket unclipped chips and closed tears to creased extremities: a very good copy in like jacket. hardcover
194053567New York: Henry Holt and Company 1940. fair to good fair to good. Jean Bruller. Quarto 92 color illus. pencil mark on p.24 p.25 torn and repaired with tape: top corner missing chips/creases to lower edge. DJ soiled and worn: tears and small pieces missing to edges DJ in plastic sleeve. A children's story about the imaginary underground land of the fat and congenial Fattypuffs and the thin and irritable Thinifers--perhaps an allegory of France and Germany before World War II. Henry Holt and Company unknown
194012238New York: Henry Holt 1940. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Fine. Bruller Jean. 1st ptg. 4to full blue cloth decorated with darker blue designs four-color endpapers and color illustrations throughout by Jean Bruller. 92pp. Bookplate on verso of front endpaper else fine no dj or other owner's marks. Henry Holt hardcover
194113651Etudes littraires I & Etudes littraires 2. Paul Valry Andr Gide Marcel Proust Henri Bergson Paul Claudel Charles Pguy Georges Duhamel Martin du Gard Jacques de Lacretelle Franois Mauriac Jules Romains Saint Exupry Editions de la Maison Francaise 1941 & 1944 first editions two volumes #1 is fine with a glassine dust-wrapper which has a bit of wear tear and chipping; #2 is fine in near fine glassine dust-wrapper. Each of 200 copies #1 is #5/50 on Sur Papier Texte and SIGNED by the author while #2 is #26/50 on Sur Papier Texte. Text in French. Editions de la Maison Francaise unknown
194113650Etudes littraires I. Paul Valry Andr Gide Marcel Proust Henri Bergson Paul Claudel Charles Pguy Editions de la Maison Francaise 1941 first edition a bit of wear to the upper margin of the rear cover and rear end-paper else just about fine in lightly worn and chipped glassine dust-wrapper. Of 200 copies this is #26/50 on Sur Papier Texte. Text in French. Editions de la Maison Francaise unknown
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86565Couverture rigide. Bon/sd. in-8. Paris sd in-8 198pp Reliure demi-maroquin Très bel exemplaire de l'édition originale sur Alfa! Couvertures et dis conservés! unknown
a89508Single complete issue. December 1935. First edition. Folio. Wraps. Fully illustrated in color and bw. This issue contains Ernest Hemingway article "Million Dollar Fright" artwork by George Petty Erskine Caldwell short story "Return to Lavinia" satire by Andre Maurois much more. 218p. VG. light rubbing on cover. no marks; no tears. Great vintage advertisements for fashion sports cars cigarettes and so on. . paperback
1943408293New York: Éditions de la Maison française 1943. Softcover. Good. First edition. Octavo. 61 1pp. Text in French. Club stamp and price stamp on front wrap as well as some soiling on the wrappers and the spine tined still a tight and presentable partially unopened good plus copy. Inscribed by the author to the socially prominent sometimes Congressman William Astor Chanler. Éditions de la Maison française unknown
1968300006446Du Redon 1968. 1968. Du Redon unknown