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1958163006New York: Heritage Press 1958. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine Slipcase. Sandglass neatly laid in. Illustrations by Dignimont. Heritage Press hardcover
48331Norfold CT: New Directions. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. N.D. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Original green cloth titled in gilt. Issue 16 in the New Classics Series. PO name page edges toned. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine slightly nicked. No date circa 1946. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . New Directions hardcover
28070London: Paul Elek. 1947. First edition with John Minton illustrations first printing. First edition with John Minton illustrations first printing. Publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine in the John Minton colour illustrated dustwrapper. There are a further eight full page illustrations in black and white throughout the text by John Minton. An excellent near fine copy the binding square and firm with a little bumping to the extremities the cloth and gilt are bright and fresh. The contents toned to the wartime economy paper stock are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the bright very good rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has small chips to the fold corners and a couple of closed tears one to the upper spine fold and another to the edge of the front flap. Not price-clipped 10s 6d net to the lower front flap. An attractive example of a notoriously fragile dustwrapper. The only novel by the French author Alain-Fournier first published in 1913 a year before we was killed in the first month of World War I. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Paul Elek. 1947 hardcover
19281401539Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1928. Hardcover. Octavo xxxii 306 pages. In Good condition without dust jacket. Spine is green with brown print. Boards in green cloth; wear to spine caps and corners lightly cocked spine. Text block has brown tinted top edge. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401539. FP New Rockville Stock. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1947617771London: Paul Elek 1947. Scarce dust jacket in acceptable condition with hard cover in good condition from the collection of Ian Angus former librarian at King's College London and deputy librarian at University College London ownership pencilled to FEP. Jacket is notably shelfworn and in two halves with creasing and wear to cover edges corners and folds. Open tears are present at spine head and foot rear jacket base and along the head. Chips and nicks present and taped repairs are noted. However the John Milton coloured illustrations to front and rear are unmarked with the original colours vibrant and true. Boards have wear to edges and corners slightly bowed at head and bumped corners. Pageblock is tanned and discoloured this leading into pastedowns and endpapers with light tanning to textblock edges. Within the pages are firmly bound and the content is unmarked and beautifully illustrated throughout with Minton's b/w images. More photographs available upon request. CN. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. Illus. by Minton John. Paul Elek Hardcover
192873949E-096: Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company Boston MA. 1928. Xxxii 306 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Kack Perkins DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities Closed tear present to the crown of the spine. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Le Grand Meaulnes here translated as The Wanderer is the only novel by French author Alain-Fournier. It was first published in 1913 a year before the author's death in WWI. "No other writer has so surely captured the poignancy the mystery the "out-of-this-world" quality of the first love that grows out of childhood's longing for the unknown. In France The Wanderer is a recognized classic having gone through some eighty printings and been translated into many other languages"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
192818331Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co 1928. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . A handsome copy of the 1928 correct 1st American edition with the matching dates to the title and copyright pages. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp price-intact $2.50 VG dustjacket with very mild soiling to the panels and just a touch of light wear at the spine crown. Wonderful dustjacket design by Jack Perkins. Translated from its original French by Francoise Delisle. Houghton Mifflin Co unknown
0451515714.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
SB00B-03229Houghton Mifflin Co. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket 1st US edition. Front hinge cracked. Owner's name on front pastedown. literature novel Houghton Mifflin Co unknown
19468774New York: New Directions Books c1946. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Reprint. Series: The New Classic Series. DESCRIPTION: Brown grey and white illustrated DJ over green cloth. Language: English. Book Condition: Very Good: Very minor wear to sharp corners edges and spine ends. Clean cloth. Tightly bound with clean unmarked intact endpapers. Bookshop sticker from "Santa Barbara". Clean unmarked pages. Lightly toned text block edges with a few minor spots. DJ Condition: Poor: Wear creasing and chipping to upper and lower edges. 5.5cm tear to lower front spine edge. 1.5cm tear to upper front spine edge. Chipping to corners and upper spine end. Soiled rear cover. Wear and soiling to fold over edges. Unclipped Pages xix 306. Size: 16mo 18cm by 12cm. New Directions Books hardcover
1947122334455778The First UK printing of this illustrated edition published by Paul Elek London in 1947. The BOOK is in Very Good or better condition. Slight cocking with light pushing at the spine ends. Gilt titling to the spine remains bright. Light toning to the text-block and page edges. Free from inscriptions. The fragile wrapper is complete and is in Very Good condition. Edge-wear with a little loss in places. Light fading and toning to the spine. Some creasing and rubbing in places. The colour panel images are all complete. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Striking B/W illustrations throughout by John Minton who was also responsible for the wrapper artwork. The author's only book which was based on his childhood and originally published in 1928. It has twice been made into a film. One of John Minton's highlight titles and very scarce to find with the wrapper in any condition. This copy's wrapper is one of the best I have handled. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Paul Elek, London hardcover
21890London: Paul Elek. 1947. First edition with John Minton illustrations. First edition with John Minton illustrations. Publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine in the John Minton colour illustrated dustwrapper. Further illustrations in black and white throughout the text by John Minton. An excellent near fine copy the binding square and firm the cloth and gilt bright and fresh. The contents with a previous owner inscribed Book Society bookplate to the front endpaper are otherwise clean throughout. Complete with the very good rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has several small chips and short closed tears with associated creasing to the spine tips and fold corners. Not price-clipped. A decent example in original condition of a notoriously fragile dustwrapper. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Paul Elek. 1947 hardcover
0452007542.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1958168777New York: Heritage Press 1958. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good Slipcase. Illustrations by Dignimont. Heritage Press hardcover
Q-1199779903The Heritage Press 1958. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Heritage Press hardcover
192848869Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1928. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 306p octavo. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket a nick at the crown and a small abrasion on the rear of the jaket at the base of the rear panel. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
194638328New York: New Directions 1946. Reprint. Hardcover. g. Octavo. xix 306pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over light green cloth with black lettering on cover. Translated by Françoise Delisle; introduction by Havelock Ellis; cover design by Alvin Lustig. Reprint of the first American edition originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1928. No printed date other than the original retained "1928" likely printed circa 1946. "No other writer has so surely captured the poignancy the mystery the "out-of-this-world" quality of the first love that grows out of childhood's longing for the unknown. In France The Wanderer is a recognized classic having gone through some eighty printings and been translated into many other languages" publisher. DJ with minor wear along edges small chips and tears; jacket price clipped and protected by Brodart. Binding with minor wear along edges. Previous owner's name on free front endpaper. Block lightly age-toned with very few pencil marks in margins. DJ binding and interior in overall good condition. New Directions hardcover
19281404039Houghton Mifflin 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in a very good dust jacket. First U.S. edition and first appearance in English. 1928 stated on the title page as well as the copyright page. A nice square copy with minimal edge wear and very slight darkening of the page ends. Previous owner's name and date written on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket is price clipped. Slight chipping at the corners and spine ends; very slight soiling. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1928385816Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company/New Directions 1928. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. Green cloth with orange lettering. Translated by Francoise Delisle. Introduction by Havelock Ellis. Gutter cracked lettering on cloth rubbed and worn thus good only lacking the dustwrapper. Author's first and only novel made into film in 1967 and again in 2004 starring Jean-Baptiste Maunier. Houghton Mifflin Company/New Directions hardcover
0452010101.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
