Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "La Vie des Abeilles" in English "The Life of the Bee" is a non-fiction work by the Belgian author and Nobel laureate Maurice Maeterlinck. This book is a significant contribution to the field of entomology specifically focusing on t paperback
Référence libraire : ria9791041822270_inp ISBN : 9791041822272 9791041822
Paris: Bibliotheque-Charpentier 1901. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smartly bound copy of this essay on the life of a bee from Belgian playwright and essayist Maurice Maeterlinck in the original French. French. Fourth thousand. An essay on the life of a bee being a philosophical and literary exploration of bees and their society. The work reviews the intricacies of bee society discussing their behaviors and the natural laws that govern them as well as themes of duty sacrifice and the "spirit of the hive". Written by Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck a Belgian playwright poet and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. Bound in quarter crushed morocco with marbled boards. Externally very smart with minor wear and fading to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning. Very Good Indeed Bibliotheque-Charpentier hardcover
1977. Paperback. Good. Different cover. Edition 1977. Different publisher. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. paperback
Référence libraire : H-170-686 ISBN : 1659910242 9781659910247
Paris: Bibliotheque-Charpentier 1924. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A beautifully bound copy of Maurice Maeterlinck's essay. In the original French. La Vie Des Abeillles or The Life of the Bee is one of many essays by Maeterlinck. It was originally published in 1901. Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian playwright poet and essayist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911 for his many literary activities. His fictional work plays an important part of the Symbolist movement. In a half quarter morocco binding with paper covered boards and gilt stamped detailing to spine. Externally smart with some minor rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are age toned to edges and clean throughout. Very Good Bibliotheque-Charpentier hardcover
Paris: Bibliotheque-Charpentier c1930. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A charmingly bound French language essay on the subject of bees. Maurice Maeterlinck 1862-1949 was a Belgian playwright and essayist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. His other works include 'The Intelligence of Flowers' 'The Life of the Ant' and 'The Life of Space'. He also published 'The Life of Termites' in 1926 but this has been accused of being plagiarised from 'The Soul of the White Ant' by Eugene Marais.This work has particular emphasis on the social life of the honeybee.With charming gilt detail to the spine and the gilt emblem of Central Newcastle High School to the cover.Undated dated from copies on Library Hub. In a half crushed morocco binding. Externally very smart minor wear to the extremities. Prize bookplate to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound pages a touch age toned but otherwise bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Bibliotheque-Charpentier hardcover
Paris: Editions des Deux rives 1949. Fine. Editions des Deux rives Paris 1949 11.50 x 19 cm broché First edition one of 110 numbered copies on alfa paper the only deluxe copies. A tiny marginal stain without consequence at the head of the first cover handsome copy. Editions des Deux rives unknown
Paris: Flammarion - Paris 1957. Broché. Etat moyen. In-8. 361 pp. Non coupé. Couverture jaunissante et défraichie dos plissé coiffes et cois frottés. Plat arrière corné. Intérieur jauni. Flammarion - Paris unknown
Paris: FlammarionGrasset 1957. Fine. Flammarion Grasset Paris 1957-1978 16.50 x 21.50 cm 3 volumes brochés First edition one of 30 numbered copies on chiffon de Lana paper for the first two volumes and one of 64 numbered copies on vergé de Voiron for the last the tirage de tête for the first two volumes and the only large paper copies for the last. Trace of a transverse fold to upper cover of second volume upper cover of third volume slightly sunned at foot with transparent traces of adhesive paper to endpapers of same volume. A very good and rare set that one rarely finds complete with the third volume which appeared later. FlammarionGrasset unknown
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