SIMENON, Georges (1903-1989)Biblio.com
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69808London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited 1947. Crime Fiction First film tie-in edition. Second printing overall first was 1942. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.255; 1 blank. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in black to spine photographic film tie-in dust-jacket priced at 8/6. Contents clean and fresh jacket rather worn with loss at foot of spine and some scratches to front panel. Two murder stories the first of which 'Newhaven-Dieppe' was filmed as 'Temptation Harbour' as advertised on the jacket. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited, 1947 unknown
70805London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited 1947. Crime Fiction First film tie-in edition. Second printing overall first was 1942. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.255; 1 blank. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in black to spine photographic film tie-in dust-jacket priced at 8/6 with reduced price label 7/6 attached. Contents clean and fresh jacket panels are bright spine is worn with loss at ends browning. Uncommon. Two murder stories the first of which 'Newhaven-Dieppe' was filmed as 'Temptation Harbour' as advertised on the jacket. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited, 1947 unknown
1942355490725192London: Hamish Hamilton 1942. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper. Publisher's original light green cloth with black titles to the spine. The cloth clean and fresh. No inscriptions. Clean contents. A very good copy the binding square and firm with a little bumping at the spine tips and corners. The fragile first issue dustwrapper is priced 8s net to the inside flap and is in good condition. It is chipped at the head and tail of the spine and has a closed tear to the upper spine fold and small nicks at the corners. A scarce wartime Simenon first edition. Contains 2 stories: "Newhaven-Dieppe" and "He Woman of the Grey House". Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1942355490725714London: Routledge 1942. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Gilbert Stuart translated by: Affairs of Destiny London: Routledge 1942. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 8s. net to the inside flap. Publisher's turquoise-green boards with black lettering to the spine. Boards exceptionally bright and clean apart from a strip of fading at the spine tips. No previous owner inscriptions. There is a former owner's name and contemporary date to the front paste-down. Very clean interior. No foxing. Overall a near fine copy. The very good dustwrapper is faded to the spine with a touch of wear at the spine tips and with totally unnecessary strips of brown paper-based tape to the verso along the top and bottom edges. "Affairs of Destiny" is one of the scarcest wartime Simenon first editions the dustwrapper of which was made from very poor quality paper hence why it never turns up in really fine condition. A fragile and scarce war-time production. Uncommon. Contains two novels: Newhaven - Dieppe and The Woman of the Grey House. Further photographs available upon request. Routledge hardcover
194717625London: George Routledge & Sons. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. DJ is slightly darkened with minor rubbing at the spine ends. Front panel of DJ shows photos from the film "Temptation Harbour". ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 255 pages . George Routledge & Sons hardcover
194217626London: George Routledge & Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. DJ is lightly soiled. Spine is browned with chipping at the bottom rubbing at the top. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 255 pages . George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1979Q-0151039550Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
2258000424.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1947036688Paris: Les Presses de la Cite 1947. 1ª Edição . Editorial / Hard Cover. Bom / Good / Bon. In-12º187x123. 1 volume de 246-1 pp. <br/> <br/> Les Presses de la Cite hardcover
1953355490723889London: Hamish Hamilton 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: Hamish Hamilton 1953. First UK Edition. pp185. Publisher's blue cloth with red titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper. A fine copy the usual offsetting to both sets of end-papers in a near fine dustwrapper with a hint of rubbing at the head of the spine and a tiny closed tear with associated crease to the top edge of the back pane. The dustwrapper is priced 8s 6d net to the inside flap. A very nice copy indeed in really bright condition with none of the dulling so often seen with this title. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
70734London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1953. Thriller FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.186. Publisher's dark blue cloth with burgundy lettering to spine with monochrome photographic paper dust-jacket priced at 8/6. No inscriptions some spotting to top edge jacket gently used with a neat tear to rear subtle fading to spine. Very good indeed. Aunt Jeanne who has ruined herself in various ways eventually returns to the people and places of her childhood only to find that they too have changed or decayed. A psychological drama from a master storyteller. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1953 unknown
0151097925.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1953513573London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First British edition. Originally entitled Tante Jeanne. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Sainsbury. Owner name on front pastedown tips of spine are quite faded endpapers are lightly foxed with small stain on page edges and on pages 10-11 about very good in a good only dust jacket with loss of the spine ends short chips and tears along the extremities. A French novel. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd hardcover
1953135410London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1953. First UK edition third overall first impression inscribed "to Ralph this very first book written in a house I love and he loves "factuellement" G. Simenon Shadow Rock Farm Lakeville 1955" to front free endpaper. Most certainly Ralph Ingersoll 1900-1985 an American writer editor and publisher from whom Simenon bought Shadow Rock Farm in Lakeville Connecticut in 1950. The town became the background for his 1952 novel La Mort de Belle. A very good copy of one of Simenon's non-Maigret novels "a book of remarkable pity and understanding". Octavo. Publisher's blue cloth titles in red on spine. With dust jacket. Light discolouration to spine and boards edges. A very good copy in the bright dust jacket a few small tears and nicks to edges a little rubbed traces of a tape repair to bottom edge of front panel damp stain to verso of spine and front panel. hardcover
55340San Diego New York ET AL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1950. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0151097925 . An unblemished first American edition/first printing housed in an equally Fine dust-jacket; Aunt Jeanne is a suspenseful and dark novel about a woman who is blackmailed into helping a group of criminals.; 8vo; 154 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers hardcover
58492San Diego New York ET AL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. 0151097925 . A Fine edition housed in a Fine dust-jacket ; Aunt Jeanne is a novel by Georges Simenon and translated by Geoffrey Sainsbury. The story is set in the 1930s in a small town in France. Aunt Jeanne is a spinster who has been living with her sister since their father's death. The sisters are very close and Jeanne is the caretaker of her sister's welfare. One day Jeanne's sister dies and Jeanne is left alone. She is forced to take a job at the local paper mill to support herself. Jeanne is very sad and lonely and begins to drink heavily. Eventually she is arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct.; 8vo; 154 pages; 7 . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers hardcover
604448"GS" on printed engraved card; 5 7/8" x 4 1/8" n.d. With his Lausanne Vaud Switzerland address. Very good.
1996178699Tusquets Editores 1996. Tapa blanda. 2ª Mano. Andanzas 278. . . . . Tapa blanda con solapas 168 p. ; 21x14 cm Tusquets Editores unknown
197617301HEYNE WILHELM 1976. 3. softcover. HEYNE, WILHELM paperback
0451011244.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
19543114319New York: Signet. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First American paperback edition. Also first separate printing under this title having been published earlier in the collection "Tidal Wave." INSCRIBED & dated in year of publication by Georges Simenon to his American publisher Kurt Enoch president of New American Library. Near fine in pictorial printed wrappers. A few mild traces of shelf-wear. An association of singular distinction. ; 4 1/2" X 7"; 142 pages . Signet. paperback
1968062331New York NY: Tudor Publishing Company 1968. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Folio. Includes cardboard slipcase and heavy clear acrylic dust jacket. Trade Edition. Includes 66 reproductions of lithographs plus 11 original full-page lithographs made especially for this edition including frontis and cover. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges and spine light fading along edges and spine three small closed tears along top spine edge. Erased pencil notation at top right corner of front endpaper. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Near Fine-minus condition. Tudor Publishing Company Paperback
1967187470Cologne Germany: Orangerie Verlag 1967. Hardcover. VG- corners & spine ends rubbed. rubbing to lower cover edges. abrasion to textlbock edge affects the pg edges of 31-46 w/ rubs & creases. pictorial boards w/ black printing. 180 pgs w/ 66 color plates & 10 original lithographs; 11 lithograph is considered cover. text in French. Pages have occasional light marks or specks of foxing; some ink ghosting from opposing plates/pages otherwise a nice bright copy with all original lithographs. Orangerie Verlag hardcover
0241891531.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1975101582New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket; Betty is a compelling psychological mystery novel by Georges Simenon. It follows the life of Betty a young woman who is married to a violent alcoholic man. One day Betty disappears and her husband becomes increasingly suspicious. He begins to investigate her disappearance and discovers that Betty has been having an affair with a wealthy man. The man she was cheating on her husband with is also the one who has been paying for her husband's expensive alcohol habit. In the end Betty's husband is able to find out the truth and he and Betty are able to reconcile.; 8vo; $20.00 . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
