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2023Best.-Nr. Kaveri-9788196405359Kaveri Books 2023. Hardcover. New. Kaveri Books hardcover
2023Best.-Nr. Raj-97881964053592023. New. English unknown
2023Best.-Nr. Raj-97881964053592023. New. English unknown
Best.-Nr. IBD-9788196405359Niyogi. New. Niyogi unknown
Best.-Nr. IBD-9788196405359Niyogi. New. Niyogi unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 12974JNew York: Random House 1937. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author Jacques Deval to fellow writer Horace McCoy. Inscribed: “To Horace McCoy with friendly admiration for ‘They Shoot Horses Don’t They’ Jacques Deval.” McCoy is best remembered for his classic thirties novel They Shoot Horses Don’t They a hardboiled portrait of depression era dance marathons. This comedy play was an international success starting in Paris London the capitals of Europe including Berlin where after vetting to make sure the playwright was not Jewish Adolf Hitler saw the play becoming so entranced by it that he eventually saw it three times. The play was an equal smash hit in New York as adapted by Sherwood and was made into charming film starring Claudette Colbert Charles Boyer Basil Rathbone Anita Louise directed by Anatole Litvak. “Ousted from their homeland by the Bolshevik revolution a royal Russian couple find themselves impoverished and living in Paris. They take positions as butler and housemaid in a wealthy household and owing to their impeccable breeding and manners excel in their new jobs. But once they are recognized for the royal couple they are they must face new -- and formidable -- responsibilities.” IMDB. Fine tight copy in a bright gold-foil dust jacket with a few small tears and minute nicking. Rare in a presentation copy from the author and especially so in such an excellent 1930s association. Random House unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 23855NY: Random House 1937. First Edition. 8vo pp. 158. Untrimmed and partially unopened. A very good copy in a chipped and partially torn dj. This is a "round-robin" copy signed by the 15 members of the cast at the NY production which opened on October 15 1936. Included are signatures by John Halliday Marta Abba Irina Feodorova Margaret Dale Amanda Duff and others. Random House unknown
Best.-Nr. Niyogi-9788196405359Niyogi Books Illustrated. 2002. Hardback with Slipcase. New. 26.3 x 18.6 x 16.3 cm. English Niyogi Books Illustrated hardcover
Best.-Nr. Niyogi-9788196405359Niyogi Books Illustrated. 2002. Hardback with Slipcase. New. 26.3 x 18.6 x 16.3 cm. English Niyogi Books Illustrated hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 98490New York: Viking Press 1932. Softcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated by Lawrence S. Morris. Advance Reading Copy. Near fine in unprinted wrappers in moderately worn about very good dustwrapper. World weary eighteen-year-old French beauty trapped in Panama becomes involved in international spying and intrigue and sells herself in order to raise the money to return to France. Basis for the 1934 Henry King film Marie Galante featuring Spencer Tracy Ketti Gallian and Ned Sparks. The example here in a very uncommon format. Viking Press unknown
1932Best.-Nr. 63745New York: Viking Press 1932. Hardcover. First American edition. Translated by Lawrence S. Morris. Tiny bookstore stamp on the front fly spine a bit cocked and boards very slightly soiled a near fine copy in modestly age-toned very good plus price-clipped dustwrapper with a number of very small nicks and tears. World weary eighteen year old French beauty trapped in Panama becomes involved in international spying and intrigue and sells herself in order to raise the money to return to France. Basis for the 1934 Henry King film Marie Galante featuring Spencer Tracy Ketti Gallian and Ned Sparks. Viking Press hardcover
1978Best.-Nr. BN671998AVANT SCENE 1978. 1978. Softcover. Miam Miam: Veilleur de Nuit ou le Voyage a Londres Miam Miam: Veilleur de Nuit ou le Voyage a Londres Jacques Deval AVANT SCENE paperback
