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197855332New York And London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0151562474 . A Fine Later edition housed in a dust-jacket of equal value; The Family Lie is a novel by Georges Simenon and translated by Isabel Quigly. It tells the story of a man Jacques Séguin and his wife Marthe and their three children. Jacques is a successful lawyer but he is also a liar. He has been lying to Marthe and his children for years but they don't know why. They only know that Jacques lies to them and that it is something that he does without thinking. One day Jacques tells his children a story about a magic kingdom. His children believe him and they begin to lie to their own families as well. Jacques' lies slowly begin to take their toll on all of them and they begin to fall apart. Ultimately Jacques' lies destroy his family and he is forced to face the truth.; 8vo; 146 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
197856284New York And London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0151562474 . An unblemished Later Printing in a Fine dust-jacket ; This novel tells the story of a man Antoine who discovers that his wife and children are not who he thought they were. He slowly comes to realize that they are liars and criminals and that he has been living a lie all his life.; 8vo; 146 pages; Price . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
197856283New York And London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0151562474 . An unblemished Later Printing in a Fine dust-jacket that has some dark soiling marks to the rear surface ; The Family Lie is the tale of a young girl Mathilde and her family who are forced to flee France during the war. They move to England and while there Mathilde's father falls in love with a woman who is already married. Meanwhile Mathilde's mother falls pregnant and decides to keep the baby which leads to a complicated and dangerous pregnancy. The Family Lie is a story of love betrayal and family secrets.; 8vo; 146 pages; Price . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
1590172280.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1990Q-0151263701Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich 1990-05-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich hardcover
1964355490725771London: Hamish Hamilton 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 12s 6d net to the inside flap. pp140. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Youngman Carter. Boards bright and clean. No inscriptions. A near fine copy in like minutely rubbed dustwrapper with a small closed tear from the bottom edge of the back panel. A nice copy. Superb cover art by Youngman Carter. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
193725030204George Routledge & Sons UK 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 252 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: George Routledge & Sons UK 1937. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of pages are reasonably browned. Pages are lightly tanned. Light creasing on the spine bubbling of cloth along the front hinge. Some very light rubbing of the cloth. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Crime; Inventory No: 25030204. George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1937355490719724London: Routledge 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. 1937. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. The book is clean and bright with just a little softening at the head and tail of the spine. Overall a near fine copy. In the RARE D/W priced 5s. net to the inside flap as called for. The D/W is a near fine example with a couple of tiny chips and a handful of nicks at spine and flap fold ends; a bit of minor rubbing and soiling; and some faint staining to spine and front panel. The fourth most difficult Simenon after the three Hurst & Blackett's which are virtually impossible to find these days. No U. S. Edition. First Routledge Simenon. Extremely scarce especially in this lovely honest condition. Specialising in Simenon I have only seen three wrappered first editions of this book since the millennium. This copy is without doubt the nicest I have handled. Photographs/scans available upon request. Routledge hardcover
1972WRCLIT84299New York: Helen & Kurt Wolff / Harcourt. 1972. Folio 35 x 21.5 cm. House logo wrapper printed label. Uncorrected page proofs of the first US edition of this translation by Lyn Moir. Filing label across lower edge otherwise about fine. Helen & Kurt Wolff / Harcourt... unknown books
1972165350London: Hamish Hamilton 1972. First UK Edition. Faint foxing on the page edges else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Hamish Hamilton unknown
0241021596.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1972mon0000071261Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Slightly creased dust jacket. Some water marks. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
1972316301London: Hamish Hamilton 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. Translated from the French by Lyn Moir. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A beautiful copy. Jacket art by Bernard Higton. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
197217166New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc 1972. First US Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Translated from the French by Lyn Moir.; Octavo. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc hardcover
1981107068NY:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0151246556 . Translated from the French by Eileen Ellenbogan. First American printing. Near fine in a near fine age toning dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, hardcover
75120New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1980. Intrigue SIGNED FIRST US EDITION stated. Octavo 21 x 14cm pp.iv; 211; 1 blank. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine pictorial dust-jacket designed by Soren Arutyunyan priced at $10.95 to front flap. With autograph of Georges Simenon to the title page dated 1983. Contents clean jacket with light wear small scuff to pastedown. A psychological thriller published as 'The Country Doctor' in the UK. Belgian writer Simenon was an Americanophile; during the 40s and 50s he lived in Arizona California and Connecticut; two of his chidren were born in America and he was elected president of the Mystery Writers of America. In later years he returned to Europe but maintained ties with the U.S. visiting on several occasions. Signed American editions are therefore more accessible than their British counterparts. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980 unknown
0151246556.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
DADAX0141393521Penguin 2015-02-24. paperback / softback. paperback. New. 5.10x0.40x7.80. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Penguin paperback
1986Q-0151227004Harcourt 1986-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harcourt hardcover
198659875San Diego New York ET AL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151227004 . An unblemished first Printing of the First American Edition in a mildly scuffed Fine dust-jacket; The Couple from Poitiers is a compelling novel that follows the story of a married couple who are on the verge of a breakdown. As the novel progresses the couple's problems become more and more evident until finally they come to a breaking point. Simenon's writing is exquisitely descriptive and the characters are complex and believable. This is a must-read book for any fan of contemporary fiction.; 8vo; 123 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers hardcover
1985105995New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First American Edition. Hardcover. The Couple from Poitiers is a novel written by Georges Simenon. The novel tells the story of a couple Edwige and Julien who are married but are facing a lot of problems. The couple is in a lot of debt and is struggling to make ends meet. Julien is also having an affair with another woman. The novel is full of suspense and drama and is a great read.; 8vo; $6.50 . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
196857033NY: Harcourt Brace & World 1968. First American edn. 8vo pp. 155. Blue cloth. Translated from the French by Jean Stewart. A VG tight copy in little soiled dj. Harcourt, Brace & World unknown books
0151218501.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1967mon0000057792Hamish Hamilton 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Yellowing pages. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1967355490725783London: Hamish Hamilton 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 18s net to the inside flap. Publisher's blue boards with silver lettering to the spine. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. No inscriptions. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper with no wear tears or pieces missing with the green spine faded to an olive green. A nice copy of an elusive title. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover