A. Michel. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. A. Michel hardcover
New York NY: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1953. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 316 pp. Color-gravure frontispiece Introduction by Eric Shipton Foreword by Maurice Herzog Preface by Lucien Devies 25 black-and-white gravures two additional color gravures 8 maps by Maurice Ichac glossary 1 fold-out map of list of routes at the rear; text clean and unmarked. Cloth spine stamped in silver; binding square and tight with light tanning LACKS jacket. Paul Elder's Books San Francisco bookseller ticket on rear paste-down. WY716-046. Good. This volume is the first American edition of the English translation by Nea Morin and Janet Adam Smith originally published in London in 1952 then in America in 1953. Maurice Herzog's seminal mountaineering text tells the story of the 1950 French expedition to the Himalayas the first-ever expedition in history to summit and return from an 8000-meter peak. This edition includes copious illustrations and maps. Also laid in is a loose full-page newspaper clipping a color image of the Annapurna film 1953. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
Longmans 1968-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean copy sound binding. Longmans unknown
New York: Book League of America 1938. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Not Signed. Reprint. This Book League of America edition was published in the same year as the 1st Edition. This copy is over 80 years old has been well taken care of and is in fine unread condition. Its construction is unlike most of the poorly made book club editions. The cloth covered board embossed cover and matching top stain add up to a handsome edition possibly as desirable and rare as the first edition. The text block is solid clean and square. Endpapers are clear of markings with NO previous owner's signature but are slightly tanned. Spine tight boards rigid and tips pointed. There is no book club deboss on the rear cover. The jacket is in fine condition with bold colors on the cover. It looks spectacular in its shiny new plastic cover. Book League Selection ephemera for September 1938 enclosed. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing. Book League of America Hardcover
Indiana University Press 1973. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Light foxing on top/side text block edges. 1/4 inch open tear at top of front panel and bottom of rear panel.; 9.3 X 5.8 X 1.8 inches; 831 pages. Indiana University Press hardcover
New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Rear hinge cracked front hinge starting. Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith hardcover
<p>Signature FLEP else content appears as and unblemished with good red textured cloth covered boards displaying minor surface/edge wear. Sunning to spine. Many of my books are from the 19th Century. Books were not written in at that time instead an index card with info. Am enclosing the one found in this book for you. Enjoy. </p><p>First published in 1931 and long out of print Red Bread is Russian-born journalist Maurice Hindus's account of his return to his native village in 1929-30 to see for himself how Stalin's collectivization campaign was transforming the lives of the peasants among whom he had grown up in prerevolutionary times. This warm and human narrative conveys in personal and immediate terms his peasant neighbors' responses to being forced out of a centuries-old way of life and into the unfamiliar social setting and industrialized large-scale agriculture of the kolkhoz. Convinced that collectivized farming would bring Russian agriculture and the Russian peasant into the modern age Hindus was nonetheless deeply troubled by the huge social cost and personal suffering inflicted by Stalin's ruthless campaign. Red Bread contributes an invaluable grassroots perspective on the era's dynamism and despair to the current discussion of the Soviet historical experience in the Soviet Union and the West. </p><p><b>Insurance & handling is included free. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize. </b>Updated 6.30.2022. . Written 3.06.2021SK #6653-3.0322 Img.5977 </p> Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith hardcover
<p>Signature FLEP else content appears as and unblemished with good red textured cloth covered boards displaying minor surface/edge wear. Sunning to spine. Many of my books are from the 19th Century. Books were not written in at that time instead an index card with info. Am enclosing the one found in this book for you. Enjoy. </p><p>First published in 1931 and long out of print Red Bread is Russian-born journalist Maurice Hindus's account of his return to his native village in 1929-30 to see for himself how Stalin's collectivization campaign was transforming the lives of the peasants among whom he had grown up in prerevolutionary times. This warm and human narrative conveys in personal and immediate terms his peasant neighbors' responses to being forced out of a centuries-old way of life and into the unfamiliar social setting and industrialized large-scale agriculture of the kolkhoz. Convinced that collectivized farming would bring Russian agriculture and the Russian peasant into the modern age Hindus was nonetheless deeply troubled by the huge social cost and personal suffering inflicted by Stalin's ruthless campaign. Red Bread contributes an invaluable grassroots perspective on the era's dynamism and despair to the current discussion of the Soviet historical experience in the Soviet Union and the West. </p><p> <b>Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. Free Shipping. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise.</b> Written 3.06.2021SK #6653-3.0322 Img.5977<br /></p><p><br /></p> Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith hardcover
Longmans 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. First Edition. 204 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Prominent forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears nicks and creases to spine edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Longmans hardcover
Hardback. New. An approachable guide to Shakespeare on film this book establishes the differences between stage and screen. Thoroughly updated to include the most recent films for instance Joss Whedon's 2013 Much Ado About Nothing it also explores the latest technology such as DVD and Blu-ray as well as live stage-to-screen productions. hardcover
Hardback. New. An approachable guide to Shakespeare on film this book establishes the differences between stage and screen. Thoroughly updated to include the most recent films for instance Joss Whedon's 2013 Much Ado About Nothing it also explores the latest technology such as DVD and Blu-ray as well as live stage-to-screen productions. hardcover
<p>The Great Offensive by Maurice Hindus<br />first edition<br />hardcover<br />Publisher:<br />Harrison Smith And Robert Haas 1933<br />Condition: <br />book - Very Good general wear <br />dust jacket - Good- chip on the upper part of the spine</p> Harrison Smith And Robert Haas hardcover
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