MALRAUX AndreABAA
Malraux AndreABAA
SCENES CHOISIES
1946WRCLIT20273Paris: Gallimard 1946. Decorated boards after Paul Bonet. First edition of this selection. One of 1040 numbered copies on Teka. Ink name. Very good. Gallimard hardcover books
103 résultats
195734931London: Phaidon 1957. First English edition. 4to pp. 184. Illustrated with in color tipped in and black and white. Translated from the French by C. W. Chilton. Blue cloth. A VG tight copy. No dj. Phaidon unknown books
1950229361Paris: La Galerie de La Pléiade 1950. First edition. 20 colour plates and numerous black & white illustrations by Goya. 186 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full blue polished calf with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" Where Destiny Calls top edge gilt. Fine spine slightly faded. First edition. 20 colour plates and numerous black & white illustrations by Goya. 186 pp. 1 vols. 4to. La Galerie de La Pléiade unknown books
1950WRCLIT25028Paris: NRF/La Galerie de La Pleiade 1950. Small quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Plates and illustrations including some in color. First edition of this extensively illustrated essay on Goya. Extreme tips of spine frayed a bit shaken but a very good copy. NRF/La Galerie de La Pleiade unknown books
1946WRCLIT20273Paris: Gallimard 1946. Decorated boards after Paul Bonet. First edition of this selection. One of 1040 numbered copies on Teka. Ink name. Very good. Gallimard hardcover books
192973593New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. The first American edition translated from the French by Winifred Stephens Whale. The author's first novel. Set in the summer of 1925 against the backdrop of the general strike called by the Chinese Communist Party CCP and Kuomintang in Hong Kong and Canton it concerns political intrigue amongst the "anti-imperialist" camp. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding with gold stamping. Small bookseller's label to the front pastedown with some offsetting to the front endpaper. The spine is very lightly faded. Better than very good. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
199270157Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press 1992. Trade paperback. Fine. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A fine unread copy. <br/><br/> The University of Chicago Press paperback books
1949245733New York: Pantheon 1949. hardcover. near fine. Bollingen Series XXIV. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Illustrated in color and black & white. 4to pictorial grey cloth. New York: Pantheon 1949.<br/><br/> Pantheon unknown books
19601259893New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1960. Limited edition 58 copies; signed #D. Thick small quarto in burgundy leather with five-band embossed spine and gold letters in cardboard case; bound by hand; VG/VG; moderate shelf wear on spine with slight fraying around edges; front board slightly loosening on top; marbled end pages clean; paper and text clean; three pages have minuscule notches on the edge; pp. 400; abundant illustrations mostly in black and white with color at the end; synopsis of each chapter at the end; dedication in French and signature on special page; shelved in Case # 7; please contact us for shipping costs; GP consignment. 1259893. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown books
1960107541Doubleday 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition in English stated on the copyright page fine in near fine original slipcase. Doubleday hardcover books
1960WRCLIT68852Garden City: Doubleday 1960. Large thick octavo. Gilt cloth. First edition in English U.S. issue printed in France. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. About fine in very good dust jacket with a couple short edge tears in slightly sunned slipcase. Doubleday hardcover books
19609008494Garden City: Doubleday 1960. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Housed in a slipcase. <br/><br/> Doubleday hardcover books
1960WRCLIT18219London: Secker & Warburg 1960. Cloth. Illustrated with plates. First edition in English translated by Stuart Gilbert. Fine in dust jacket. Secker & Warburg hardcover books
1960WRCLIT34117Garden City: Doubleday 1960. Large thick octavo. Gilt cloth. First edition in English U.S. issue printed in France. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. Ink name and date a few light flecks to spine else near fine in dust jacket with a couple of small closed tears and some light wear to the head of the spine. Doubleday hardcover books
1950181616New York: Pantheon Books 1950. Hardcover. G/G slipcase shows wear and chipped; dj has rib marks and tears at spine text block shows some yellowing. Pages are clean and tight. Owner inscription. Cardboard slipcase with label. Illustrated dj; dk .grey cloth covers. 1 preliminary leaf 5-275 1 preliminary leaf including illustrations mounted color plates. Part of the The Bollingen Series XXIV. Excellent reference title. Pantheon Books hardcover books
1953JC15221New York: Doubleday & Company 1953. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Copy "B" of 10 presentation copies inscribed by Malraux to Madame Nelson Doubleday wife of the publisher with an authograph quotation below the brief signed inscription. Thick 4to. 661 pp. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. Specially bound in full red morocco front joint worn. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover books
19569008497Garden City: Doubleday 1956. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Printed in Paris October 1956. Name of former owner on first free endpaper. <br/><br/> Doubleday hardcover books
19539008495Garden City: Doubleday 1953. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Doubleday hardcover books
195343969Garden City NY: Doubleday 1953. First Edition. 8vo pp. 661. Synopsis lists of illustrations. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A nice copy in price-clipped and and somewhat chipped and soiled dj. An inquiry into the meaning of all art. Doubleday unknown books
1953WRCLIT23753Garden City: Doubleday 1953. Thick octavo. Plates. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. First American issue printed in France. Bookplate else fine in dust jacket and slipcase. Doubleday unknown books
1953030898Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1953. 661p. b/w illus. 15 colored illus. dj in the original publisher's slipcase. Doubleday & Company unknown books
192647518Paris: Bernard Grasset 1926. First trade edition 12mo pp. 205 3; pages browning else very good. This copy inscribed by Malraux "A Monsieur F. Hayward hommage de l'auteur A Malraux." <br/><br/> Bernard Grasset unknown books
197447809Paris: Gallimard 1974. First trade edition 8vo pp. 252 6; original cream paper wrappers ruled and lettered in red and black near fine in well preserved glassine with a small "E" in red ink at the top of the spine. Inscribed by Malraux on half-title. <br/><br/> Gallimard unknown books
1971123728New York: Harry N. Abrams 1971. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Large monograph on French artist Georges Braque. Text by Francis Ponge Pierre Descargues and Andre Malraux all translated by Richard Howard. Biography and captions translated by Lane Dunlop. Includes 152 illustrations with 86 in full color. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket that has some edge wear and a few small tears and scratches. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1959140594Paris: Cinedis 1959. Archive of press material compiled by Cinedis a French press and film agency concerning the formation and founding members of the Ministere de la Culture Ministry of Culture of France. <br/><br/>The Ministry of Culture was created by Charles de Gaulle in 1959 and the first Minister was writer Andre Malraux whose responsibilities included the democratizing of access to culture museums monuments and elevating postwar France. He created several cultural centers throughout France actively sponsored the arts television film visual dance literary etc. but his tastes although wide-ranging remained conservative. During the early years of the Ministry M. Jacques Jaujard was its general secretary and he was instrumental in coordinating various organizations like Arts and Humanities National Theaters Monuments Cinema Tourist propaganda popular Education. Jaujard eventually left eh Ministry in 1967 and Malraux left shortly after upon de Gaulle's final term as President. The Ministry is still in operation to this day keeping the artistic and culture heritage of France and making the countries museums and cultural centers widely accessible. <br/><br/>An engrossing collection regarding a much advertised birth of one of France's finest organizations the archive consists of thirty single sheets of Cinedis parchment with various stapled French newspaper articles pertaining to Malraux Jaujard and the Ministry. Nearly all sheets bear annotations in holograph ink noting the date of the article 1959 throughout mostly early in the year and a few loose newspapers and clippings are included. Near Fine overall. Cinedis unknown books
198149927Paris: Editions Galerie Matignon 1981. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Catalogue Complet des Gravures Executees par Marc Chagall a la Demande de Ambrose Vollard. Paris: Editions Galerie Matignon 1981. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 190 pp. Text in French. Hardcover. Large 4to. Blue cloth. A very nice copy in like dustjacket. Very good/Very good. Editions Galerie Matignon hardcover books
