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1960rif. 62446New York: Grove Press 1960. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 63pp. Rubbed and edgeworn else very good. Grove Press paperback books
1951rif. 588830New York: Dial Press 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Glenway Wescott. A couple tiny soil spots at the foot of the spine else fine in a very good dust jacket with tiny nicks and tears a sunned spine with a crease and modest interior foxing. Dial Press hardcover books
1935rif. 160585N.p.: N.p. 1935. Three vintage reference photographs from the 1935 film. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the versos in French. A farm girl gets tangled up with a depraved Parisian after starting a new job as a performer at a seedy music hall but finds redemption in her relationship with a wholesome milkman. One of two films written by notorious French author Colette the other being Marc Allégret's "Lake of Ladies" in 1934. Shot on location in Paris and in Hyères. 9.5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at the corners one with faint foxing on the bottom edge of the verso. N.p. unknown books
1929rif. 1346206New York: Albert and Charles Boni 1929. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 227 pages; VG-/G; spine orange faded to off-white with gray lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; marked shelf wear and mild soiling; small chips missing from corners of flap folds; small chip missing from lower edge of jacket front; wear and small closed tear to upper edge of jacket front; five-inch closed tear at top of front joint onto jacket front; spine significantly faded; crown and tail of jacket spine missing; two small closed tears to upper right corner of jacket back; price uncut '$2.50'; upper edge dyed fuchsia; spine significantly cocked; contains black and white illustrations; pages clean; CX consignment. 1346206. Special Collections - Downstairs. Albert and Charles Boni hardcover books
1978rif. 422935Middlesex: Penguin Books 1978. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Pages lightly age-toned corners creased small stain in mid-spine very good. Penguin Books unknown books
1983rif. 216861Lyon France: Musee Des Beaux Arts de Lyon 1983. Softcover. VG- some wear to edges of wraps stamp from library inside cover. Color illustrated wraps. 209 pp. Bw and some color illustrations. Text in French. Musee Des Beaux Arts de Lyon paperback books
1939rif. 188071Paris: Librairie Denis 1939. Hardcover. Good shelfwear and soiling to boards spine torn light foxing to title page light smuding along edges but plates are otherwise bright and clean. Oversized tan portfolio paper boards with black lettering; green spine and two green ribbon tie closures; unpaginated text pages followed by 11 large color plates. Printed in edition of 2204 copies. This is numbered 1813. Foreword by Colette. Illustrations by Pierre Redoute Belgium painter and botanist. Librairie Denis hardcover books
1977rif. 4417Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1977. Hardcover. Octavo 23 cm pp. 438. Limited edition. Silk ribbon bookmark. All edges gilt. Red leather boards with gilt designs and spine text. Raised bands on spine. Light foxing on top edge and minor bumping to corners. No jacket as issued. Includes "Gigi" "Julie de Carneilhan" "Cheri" and "The Last of Cheri." Franklin Library hardcover books
1977rif. 113080Athens: Ohio University Press 1977. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi 74 pages. First edition wrappered. Presentation by the author on the half-title "For J. A. O'Keefe / Stay amazed in strewn fields / Your in Tektites poetry-- / Colette Inez". The "strewn fields" are from the poem "Tektites" in the volume. Fine. Ohio University Press unknown books
1930rif. 84603NY: Albert & Charles Boni 1930. First US edition. 161 pp. Toning and damp staining to spine else very good plus in very good only dust jacket with chipping along top edge of rear panel base and crown of spine an edges overall. Translated from the original French by Jane Terry. NY: Albert & Charles Boni, unknown books
1930rif. 84602NY: Albert & Charles Boni 1930. First US edition. 297 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light wear to crown light overall edgewear and toning to spine. NY: Albert & Charles Boni unknown books
1955rif. 84600London: Secker and Warburg 1955. First printing in the Uniform Edition. 152 pp. Some light offsetting to endpapers else near fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket with wear to base and spine and tips of flap folds and a small spot on front panel. Translated from the original French by Roger Senhoouse. London: Secker and Warburg, unknown books
1956rif. 84601London: Secker & Warburg 1956. First printing in the Uniform Edition. 286 pp. Offsetting to front and rear endpapers inked ownership name to first leaf. In all near fine in very good plus dust jacket with chipping to base and crown of spine and some light soiling to rear panel. Translated from the original French by Antonia White. London: Secker & Warburg unknown books
1983rif. 74067Paris: Henri Veyrier 1983. First edition. 4to. 159 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Profusely illustrated with b&w images. [Paris]: Henri Veyrier unknown books
1931rif. 007817New Yo K: Cosmopolitan Book Corp. 1931. Book. Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First published in France as "La Seconde" and "considered by most French critics to be one of Colette's two masterpieces". Fine in a Very Good Art Deco dust jacket by Jung spine evenly darkened small chips at spine ends and edges of front panel. Basis for two made-for-TV French movies in 1973 and 1990. Cosmopolitan Book Corp. Hardcover books
1993rif. 42134Brownsville: Story Line Press 1993. First edition. 155 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Brownsville: Story Line Press unknown books
1988rif. 10117Santa Cruz: Story Line Press 1988. First edition. 60 pp. Spine sunned else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Inez with a drawing of a skyline "There is life after / family life / Cheers / Colette / The NY / Poetry 'Worm.' Santa Cruz: Story Line Press, unknown books
1949rif. 21561Paris: Lanvin Parfums 1949. First Edition. Wraps. Guillaume Gillet. No. 165 of 500 copies printed on Verge des Paeteries de Rives. In all 5000 copies were printed. 4to. 28.5 by 25 cm. No pagination. 44 pages. 11 charming watercolors by Guillaume Gillet. Light foxing scattered somehow the Gillet plates escape this issue and are clean and bright. Lanvin Parfums unknown books
1983rif. 156225N.p.: N.p. 1983. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1983 film. One photograph with a small label with manuscript ink annotations affixed to the verso. Sally Potter's directorial debut an avant-garde film about the experiences of two women as they seek to escape capitalism and objectification in a dystopian world. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1980rif. 196537Lincoln: Sinister Wisdom 1980. Paperback. 103p. photos art fiction essays poetry lightly-worn trade paperback journal in pink pictorial wraps. Sinister Wisdom paperback books
1980rif. 196538Lincoln: Sinister Wisdom 1980. Magazine. 112p. paperback journal mild handling wear generally very good. Includes "Home Movie" by Jane Rule and "It's Important to believe" by Russ. Sinister Wisdom unknown books
1929rif. 13285New York: Albert & Charles Boni 1929. First Edition Second Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of Chéri by Colette in the scarce dust jacket. Octavo 227pp. Gray cloth title in maroon on spine and front cover. Top edge dyed maroon. Stated "Second Printing August 1929" on copyright page. Solid text block light foxing to spine a touch of toning to edges. A near fine example. Complete with ten illustrated plates including frontispiece. In the publisher's dust jacket $2.50 retail price on front flap sunning to spine and covers some shelf wear chipping to edges. A beautifully illustrated piece. Albert & Charles Boni unknown books
1974rif. 110084New York: Bobbs-Merrill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. Duo and Le Toutounier is the story of a young boy and his donkey Duo. Duo is a lovable and mischievous donkey who never fails to make the boy laugh. The boy and Duo travels through the French countryside encountering all sorts of interesting people and creatures. Along the way they learn about the importance of friendship laughter and taking the time to enjoy the simple things in life.; 8vo; $6.00 . Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
1988rif. 76890West Cornwall Ct: Locust Hill Press 1988. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine. index xvii 315p.Original light green cloth. 22 cm. No Jacket as published. We don't know how good this book is but the author seems to have packed a lot into her life. According to her online obituary Colette Verger was a teenager when she served as a 2nd Lieutenant and courier in the Free French Intelligence Service during WWII. She married an American serviceman after the war had and raised six children got years of formal education from a high school equivalancy diplioma to a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin and was a Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature at Northern Illinois University when this book was published. Locust Hill Press hardcover books
1932rif. 626987New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the French by Rosemary Benét. Gray cloth with green lettering. Spine lightly age-toned cloth modestly soiled else very good lacking the scarce dust jacket. Originally published in 1928 in France by Flammarion. Scarce American edition. Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated hardcover books