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1935000017<p>LONDON.: FABER AND FABER. 1935. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good plus copy that has been signed by Agatha Christie and Maurice Leblanc directly onto the title page. This detective anthology has 447 pages with short stories from 18 different detective authors. No inscriptions or loss. No foxing. Dated as 4th printing 1935 on the copyright page. First printing was 1930 Outer blue boards with gold lettering to the spine.Pushes to spine tips. The original and rare 1930's dust jacket shows a price of 3s 6d net on the front flap. Small loss to top of spine and closed tear at the base and at the top of the rear. Rubbing to ends and tips. An extremely rare copy and more so with the added benefit of being signed. <br /><br /></p> FABER AND FABER. hardcover
071341457X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19261258baRParis France: Plon-Nourrit 1926. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First French edition. Octavo 8vo. vi 397 pages of text including table. Paperback binding; original blue printed paper wrappers with numerous small creases and tears and extremities and a few tiny chips at top of spine; protected in custom stiff archival mylar and further protected by a custom made gray and navy linen clam-shell box with printed spine label. Measues 20 cm in height. Illustrated with a historic photograph of Ashford as a girl and a facsimile of the first page of the original manuscript. Pages 133-221 contain the French translation of "The young visitors" which Ashford wrote at age 9; it was first published in 1919. This edition with an introduction by Cocteau and translated by Maurice Sachs who was Cocteau's secretary at the time. Sachs has inscribed and signed the book on the half-title page in the year of publication. Sachs was a black marketeer anti-semitic collaborateur went to Germany 1943 to work with Gestapo arrested and shot 1945. Contains the following works: "La messagere de la politique divine" by Humbert Clerissac; "Renoncer a toute richesse" "Jeunesse lacustre" and "Angoisses et autres" by Max Jacob; "Et le sentiment de la mort" by Charles Maurras; "Et sa pensee" by Paul Valery; "Et le soldat" by Anatole France; "Si Peguy etait la." by Henri Massis; "Le destin de la culture" by Nicholas Berdiaeff; "Scenes dans le paradis" by Justin Klotz; "Les freres caches" by Jean Aurenche; "Daisy en France" by Jean Cocteau; "Les jeunes visiteurs ou le plan de Mr. Salteeana" by Daisy Ashford; "Veillee" by Alfredo Gangotena; "Erasme et Thomas Morus contre Machiavel ou la politique et la morale" by Emile Dermenghem; "La traversee inutile" by Julien Green; "I. Mariage" and "II. Les bisons Porteciel" by Paul Sabon; "La Chine et les missions" by Leopold Levaux; "Les traces de Dieu dans la vie de Jacques Riviere" by Jules Lebreton; "Lettre a Frederic Lefevre" by Georges Bernanos. Plon-Nourrit Paperback
19271901200324Lausanne: Mermod 1927. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Bischoff Henry. A handsome copy of the First French language edition of Daisy Ashford's The Young Visitors. The book was a publishing sensation in its day and was first published in France in a magazine1926. This is the first book edition in French. It was limited to only 262 copies of which 30 were hors commerce i.e. not intended for sale. 20 of these hors commerce copies were printed on Auvergne a la cuve and numbered in Roman numerals from xii to xxxi. This copy is numbered xxvii. Translated from the English by M. Sachs and with a preface by Jean Cocteau. Illustrated with woodcuts by Henry Bischoff including 6 plates coloured by hand. Full leather gilt with 5 raised bands at the spine and gilt-decorated colour-dyed covers. Top edge gilt and multi-coloured paper collages to the pastedowns untrimmed. Presented in a marbled slipcase with leather trim at the fore-edges. The original green wrappers are bound-in and thus perfectly preserved. The binding is firm and straight and in Fine condition - the colour may have faded very slightly from the boards but still vibrant. Very occasional and single spots internally some off-setting from a couple of the coloured plates to the pages opposite. The slipcase is colour-faded and sunned but otherwise shows no signs of wear. A lovely copy of a rare book. <br/> <br/> Mermod hardcover
197723982Dent 1977. 8vo. First Edition with plates; red cloth gilt back a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dent, hardcover
1965mon0000215862Harmondslworth Penguin 1965-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. Well read copy with some spine wear. Colouring of page edges due to age. Harmondslworth Penguin paperback
1032265361.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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2022x-1032265302Routledge 2022. Hardcover. New. 250 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
2005Q-0767915682Harmony 2005-08-09. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harmony paperback
1014112060.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1954001855Jonathan Cape. Clipped DJ in archival cover. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1954. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1032264780.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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2022x-1032264721Routledge 2022. Hardcover. New. 274 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.87 inches. Routledge hardcover
2024x-1032264780Routledge 2024. Paperback. New. 274 pages. 8.50x5.43x8.50 inches. Routledge paperback
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1258515563.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1258510308.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2016x-113896980XTaylor & Francis 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 208 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.47 inches. Taylor & Francis paperback
1972x-0714612650Frank Cass & Co 1972. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 190 pages. 8.43x5.67x0.87 inches. Frank Cass & Co hardcover
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