128 résultats
1964COLLECTI014030INEW YORK NY: ATHENEUM. FINE IN A VERY GOOD D.J. PUB 1964. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. FIRST BOOK OF THE 2008 NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATE FOR LITERATURE . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS VERY LIGHTLY WORN AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH SPINE PANEL MODESTLY TONED AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. . ATHENEUM hardcover
1964519088New York: Atheneum 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Translated from the French by Daphne Woodward. A fine bright copy in fine pictorial dust jacket with slight rubbing along the front flap fold. Le Clézio's first book a novel; he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2008. Atheneum hardcover
19641832London: Hamish Hamilton 1964. First. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Le Clezio's first novel First British edition. 8vo hardcover in DJ both Very Good condition. Royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. While there's a bit of foxing to the rear pastedown the book itself is otherwise virtually flawless. DJ has some sunning on rear panel and barely noticeable wear to crown of spine. Mylar-protected. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
196498011NY:: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. A novel. Translated from the French by Daphne Woodward. Stated first American edition. Fading on top edge light foxing on fore and bottom edges else very good in a very good faded along the spine a few small chips foxing dust jacket.; 243 pages . Atheneum, hardcover
1964C000027771New York: Atheneum 1964. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good . First American Edition. c.1964. Hardcover. White cloth spine paper backed boards. 8vo. 243pp. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Light soiling to spine-ends. Light age toning to dustjacket mild soiling. Atheneum hardcover
196418044London: Hamish Hamilton 1964. Uncorrected proof of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original wrappers. Signed by J.M.G. Le Clezio on the title page. In good condition with spotting to the front panel and a small stain to the page edges. J.M.G. Le Clezio won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature as an "author of new departures poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization." The Interrogation follows the interior adventure of solitary young man Adam Pollo who concentrates and discovers ways of experiencing as animals trees. "Le Clézio's verbal felicity is amazing. we come away awed by his skill in manipulating language and dazzled by his ability to create with words vividly impressionistic paintings" The New York Times Book Review. Hamish Hamilton unknown
19641709New York: Atheneum 1964. First American edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original cloth. Signed by J.M.G. Le Clezio on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a chip to the foot of the spine. Jacket design by Isadore Seltzer. Translated from the French by Daphne Woodward. Le Clezio won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature as an "author of new departures poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization." The Interrogation follows the interior adventure of solitary young man Adam Pollo who concentrates and discovers ways of experiencing as animals trees. "Le Clézio's verbal felicity is amazing. we come away awed by his skill in manipulating language and dazzled by his ability to create with words vividly impressionistic paintings" The New York Times Book Review. Atheneum hardcover
196425000New York: Atheneum 1964. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book is solid and tight with a little foxing to fore edge pages. Quarter inch chip missing from top middle of front jacket panel chipping at spine ends with a little loss at foot couple of additional short closed tears. Orange spine lettering a bit sunned. Overall a representative copy of Le Clezio's first book. <br/> <br/> Atheneum hardcover
1975591504London: Jonathan Cape 1975. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof of the First British edition. Blue wrappers. Slightly cocked spine and toning thus very good. Jonathan Cape unknown
197556656391<p>1/1/1975. Hardcover w/DJ. New York: Atheneum 1975. First American edition. Ex-library with minimal library markings; dust jacket in protective cover; scotch tape repair on rear flap; inside edges of flaps tanned; blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine; binding good; text clean. G/G</p> hardcover
197531064New York New York U.S.A.: Atheneum 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in price-clipped jacket. Couple tiny tears to jacket. Atheneum Hardcover
1975775New York: Atheneum 1975. First American edition of the author's sixth novel. Octavo original cloth. Signed by J.M.G. Le Clezio on the title page. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with minor wear. Jacket design by Diane Simmard. Translated from the French by Simon Watson Taylor. Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed in sunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there surrounded by its four asphalt car-parks to condemn us - a huge enveloping supermarket. Each of us will see ourselves reflected in the characters who move mindlessly about Hyperpolis but The Giants is a call to rebellion. This bold and inventive novel is the work of a tremendously talented writer and both an intoxicating and exhilarating read. Atheneum hardcover
1975004196New York: Atheneum 1975. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. Near Fine slight spine lean and faint foxing fore edge of page block in a Very Good dustjacket 1 1/2" tears at top edge rear panel and rear flap fold. His 7th novel published in the U.S and quite SCARCE. Le Clezio was the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2008. Atheneum Hardcover
1975001100UK: Jonathan Cape 1975. Near fine condition light soiling to text block Dustjacket has light rubbing now brodart protected. Ships in a box. Photos available. First Edition UK. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
1968103617NY:: Atheneum. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. A novel. Translated from the French by Peter Green. Stated first American edition. Fading on top edge foxing to fore edge else very good in a near fine age toning to flap edges dust jacket. . Atheneum, hardcover
19682806New York: Atheneum 1968. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good or Better. A near fine book in a very good or better unclipped dust jacket. Closed tear at the top of the front panel with tape reinforcement on the verso. Light soiling to the rear panel. An early novel by the 2008 Nobel Laureate for Literature. Translated from the French by Peter Green. <br/> <br/> Atheneum hardcover
19682803New York: Atheneum 1968. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of an early novel by the 2008 Nobel Laureate for Literature. Signed by LeClezio on the title page. Signed books by the author are uncommon. <br/> <br/> Atheneum hardcover
196886025New York: Atheneum 1968. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; off-white canvas cloth boards and beige cloth backstrip with titles stamped in green and orange on spine and front cover; blue-grey topstain; dustjacket; viii3004pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket unclipped priced $5.95 showing mild surface wear two spots of bubbling to the laminate along the front joint with some wear tiny nicks and small tears and creases to spine ends. <br /> <br /> The French Nobel Prize-winner's second novel originally published as La Déluge in 1966. "It is a meditation on death anguish and the disintegration of human possibility a fantasy in the mind of Francois Besson the disengaged youthful hero of the novel as he descends deeper in the everyday world where the demarcations between reality and hallucination slowly dissolve through his experiences love crime vagabondage" Kirkus Reviews January 25 1967. 86025. Atheneum unknown
19682241New York: Atheneum 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG-. Tan boards with orange and green lettering Very Good plus condition tight and clean 300 page First Edition. Dust-wrapper is VG- with a few tiny chips scratches and a crease to flap but all now well protected with mylar. Atheneum hardcover
1968234913New York: Atheneum 1968. First American edition first printing. Publisher's cream and tan cloth stamped in green in Lawrence Ratzkin dust jacket $5.95 top stain blue. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Published in English in 1967 The Flood Le Déluge 1966 is an early novel by J.M.G. Le Clézio later awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Set in a nameless decaying city on the brink of catastrophe the novel follows a disillusioned man spiraling into existential crisis as society fractures around him. Stark atmospheric and allegorical it foreshadows the ecological and spiritual concerns that define Le Clézio’s later work. Atheneum unknown
1968295861New York: Athenuem 1968-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American Edition stated; no add'l printings indicated. 300pp. Binding tight and sturdy text very good. Fore edge foxed top edge inked. Cream cloth at spine also starting to fox; small dampstain about 1cm at spine heel. DJ unclipped with very minor edgewear; now protected in Mylar wraps. NOT ex-lib. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Athenuem hardcover
196832293New York: Atheneum 1968. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. One tiny tear at head of spine else a beauty. <br/> <br/> Atheneum hardcover
196734558London: Hamish Hamilton 1967. 8vo. iv 300 pp. The scarce first English edition of the 2008 Nobel Literature Laureate's work 'Le Deluge' translated from the French by Peter Green. Preceeds the US edition by a year. The book is in very good condition. The unclipped jacket has some old water damage perhaps added by a previous owner for effect and a line of red to the front panel where colour has obviously transferred from the jacket of a neighbouring volume. Some creases and chips with a small amount of loss. . Very Good. Hard Cover. First English Edition. 1967. Hamish Hamilton 1967 hardcover
1971549475London: Jonathan Cape Limited 1971. Rare first UK edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Pre-Nobel English-language publication for Le Clézio translated from the French by Simon Watson Taylor. Jacket edges are slightly creased and nicked. Boards are clean binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition UK. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Jonathan Cape Limited Hardcover
1972COLLECTI013662INEW YORK NY: ATHENEUM. FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1972. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY SIMON WATSON TAYLOR . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A SHORT TEAR AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT PANEL WITH SOME TONING OF THE FLAPS AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. . ATHENEUM hardcover
