Maurois, Andre (1885-1967)Biblio.com
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1930282061Paris : B. Grasset 1930. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright and clean. Loosely encased in title-blocked protective boards. Physical description; 361 p. ; 19 cm. Subject; Byron George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824. Paris : B. Grasset paperback
19301310NY: D. Appleton and Company 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Edward Abbey's copy of this biography of Lord Byron with "Abbey" written on the bottom edge of the text block but not otherwise signed. A previous owner's inscription reading "From Myron to Inez" dated 1930 is on the front free endpaper. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. A good copy with he front hinge cracked pastedown torn but holding. Wear just through the cloth at corners. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1930420189Paris : Grasset 1930. 1st edition. Softcover. Good copies 2 in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age now protected in a plastic wrapper. Roughly rubbed as with age with some tears to the edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 volumes 23 cm. Subjects; Byron George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824. Byron George Gordon Byron 6th Baron 1788-1824. Byron George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824 ; Biography. Paris : Grasset paperback
1963177915London: Bodley Head 1963. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bodley Head hardcover
1934927M4Paris: Bernard Grasset 1934. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. A uniformly bound two-volume set of the first edition seventh printing of Maurois' biography of the notable Romantic poet Lord Byron. The first edition seventh printing of this work in a two-volume set uniformly bound in half morocco bindings with the original paper wraps bound in. A two-volume set of this biography of the renowned Romantic poet Lord Byron by the French author André Maurois 1885-1967. Written in the original French this work is one of Maurois' popular biographies; he also wrote a memoir of Benjamin Disraeli and Percy Bysshe Shelley among others. In half morocco bindings with the original paper wraps bound in. Externally in excellent condition except for small marks to the front board of volume I. Internally firmly bound. Marginal age toning to pages with the odd spot to the first few pages of volume I; otherwise clean. Very Good Indeed Bernard Grasset hardcover
1930FIN1-C-7London: Bernard Grasset 1930. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None. Andre Maurois's biography of the poet Lord Byron. In French. First edition. André Maurois born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 9 October 1967 was a French author. Complete in two volumes. In half-tree-calf bindings with marbled boards. Externally smart with just one large mark to the front board of volume II. Internally firmly bound. Pages are browned throughout though generally clean. Very Good Indeed Bernard Grasset hardcover
193074951Paris: Grasset 1930. Fine. Grasset Paris 1930 17 x 22.50 cm 2 volumes reliés sous étui First edition one of 315 numbered copies on laid Marais paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format. Half dark green shagreen bindings with corners spines with five raised bands gilt dates at foot combed paper boards endpapers and pastedowns of matching paper covers and spines preserved slipcase edged with dark green shagreen boards covered with combed paper. Grasset hardcover
1930793L46Paris: Bernard Grasset 1930. First edition. Fine Binding. Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. A very smartly bound first edition set of Andre Maurois' biography of Byron. From the library at Julians Park once home to socialite and patron of arts Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. This work is numbered 516 of copies printed on Velin pur Chiffon. In the original French. Rebound in beautiful half morocco bindings. Complete in two volumes. From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie Audrey Evelyn James Coats and Audrey Evelyn James Field at Julian"s Park. Pleydell-Bouverie was the youngest daughter of an Anglo-American lumber and steel millionaire. Audrey was also alleged to be the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII although she was also rumoured to be his daugher or the lover of King Edward VIII. She bought Julians Park in 1940 following her third marriage to the Hon Peter Pleydell-Bouverie. Audrey was a patron of the arts and it is believed that she bound several books herself as many books from her library were stamped with her name and she owned a group of bookbinding tools. Her circle of friends included Winston Churchill Coco Chanel and Nancy Mitford. She was featured in Cecil Beaton's 'Book of Beauty' and was regarded as one of the Bright Young Things. In uniform half morocco bindings with paper covered boards. Externally excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. A few light spots to the preliminary leaves. Otherwise just the odd spot. Fine Bernard Grasset unknown
193001929FINE BINDING BYRON Bernard Grasset 1930 first edition 2 volumes finely bound in half-leather and marbled boards with raised and decorated spines and marbled end-papers. A limited edition of unknown quantity. Very nice. Text in French. Bernard Grasset 1930 hardcover
0804426023.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1930blb00491New York : D. Appleton & Co. 1930. 1st. Hardback. Near Fine. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth - bright gilt pressed signature on the cover and only slightly less bright gilt titling on the spine. Really tight particularly given the size. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
1930001629New York: D. Appleton and Company 1930. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First American edition. 8vo. 597 pp. 3/4 leather with gilt lettering to the spine and four raised bands. Gilt top edge marbled endpapers. A little soiling to the rear board - very good. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1930619027Paris: Bernardq Grasset 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes. Text in French. Bound in half leather with marbled papercovered boards. Small tear on the title page of volume one pages and spines toned rubbing and small chips on boards very good. Laid into each volume is a card stating: "A Gift from the Library of Dr. Francis Randolph Packard 1870-1950. Bernardq Grasset hardcover
mon0000175934The Bodley Head Ltd 1963-12-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book Hardback usual stamps and marking. Clean text sound binding.The Bodley Head Ltd; New edition edition Dec. 1963. The Bodley Head Ltd hardcover
193047578New York: D Appleton and Company 1930. First American edition . Hardcover. Fine. 597p octavo illustrated . a fine copy bound in 3/4 red morocco and cloth <br/><br/> D Appleton and Company hardcover
1930160504Paris: Bibliotheque Grasset 1930. Very Good. Very good in Two Volumes Inscribed. Limp binding has browned slightly minor wear at spine ends. IN French. Bibliotheque Grasset unknown
192670441Paris: Nrf 1926. Fine. Nrf Paris 1926 17 x 22 cm broché sous chemise et étui First edition one of 109 numbered copies on Lafuma Navarre paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format deluxe issue. Our copy is presented in chemise and slipcase of vellum-style boards marbled paper covers. Fine copy. Nrf hardcover
1927300032New York: D. Appleton & Company 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1025299345.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1025299183.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1927044863Paris France: Librairie Gallimard 1927. Book. Illus. by Jacques Thevenet. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff brown illus. wraps. Published Nov. 1927 rear colophon 1928 date on front cover. Both covers are chipped along edges; binding is stressed with creases but strings are holding. 185 pp. illus. 32 lithographs. No. 29 of an edition limited to 330 copies large paper edition. Interior with scattered foxing generally light ranging to moderate on some early and late leaves. Librairie Gallimard Paperback
192849409Berlin Germany: S. Fischer Verlag 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Leather / Leder bound spine and corners hardcover with excellent unmarked pages and VG exterior: light wear on raised spine bands edges corners. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine blemished by a few pale spots gilt upper page edges. This deluxe German language volume includes an apparently original slip-case the upper and lower front edges are curved following the curved line of the hardcover spine. The slip-case is good with a tiny break and 5cm along one of the upper edges missing a small amount of the exterior surface. 366 pages. 1.8 lbs <br/> <br/> S. Fischer Verlag hardcover
1929290011Berlin: S. FISCHER VERLAG 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Very good with a lightly darkened spine without a dustwrapper. S. FISCHER VERLAG hardcover
1930218288Neuilly-sur-Seine France 1930. One page in French. 1 vols. 8vo. Slightly soiled. One page in French. 1 vols. 8vo. "Madame -- Thank you for not forgetting about the project -- I myself had forgotten about the film! But it doesn't matter since I wasn't supposed to play a role in it anyway! If you can find a director for it I'll be delighted . " André Maurois 1885-1967 novelist and biographer was son of an Alsatian draper who worked in the family business until he became a staff liaison officer with the British forces during World War I. His novel Les Silences du colonel Bramble 1918 gained him an immediate celebrity; Maurois wrote prolifically: novels on philosphical and moral themes and well-regarded biographies; he was elected to the Académie Française in 1938. Maurois on the "film project" <br/><br/> unknown
19584334Paris : Presses de Saint-Germain Sapho 1958. 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 363 pp. ; 8 leaves of color plates ; chiefly illustraitons some in color ; 31 cm. ; OCLC: 7333724 ; LC: DC20 ; this copy SIGNED by author Vincent and by André Maurois member of the Academy Française ; beige textured cloth with black lettering i n chipped color photographic dustjacket ; aerial photography featuring France's most scenic sites ; large heavy volume ; VG/G <br/> <br/> Paris : Presses de Saint-Germain [Sapho], 1958. hardcover
