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1949rif. 112841949. S.l. Editions de la Maison franÂaise 1949. Un fort vol. in-4 291 x 237 mm de 241 pp. en feuilles sous couverture titre rabats remplis et tui-chemise d'dition cartonn dos lisse titre frapp l'oser rouge. Tirage unique 800 exemplaires. Celui-ci un des 470 exemplaires numrots du tirage sur pur-chiffon Corvol seul papier. Il s'agrmente de 20 charmantes compositions pleine-page et graves l'eau-forte de Berthomm Saint-Andr. Lequel fut ''lÂve de Cormon aux Beaux-Arts puis de l'atelier de Pierre Laurens. Parfois peintre de paysages il est surtout peintre de figures qu'il saisit volontiers dans l'clairage violent du music-hall .''. in Bnzit. ''PremiÂre Guerre mondiale sur le front. Un jeune interprÂte franÂais est affect auprÂs dÕofficiers britanniques. Le soir quand les fusils et les bombes se sont tus ces gentlemen des tranches se retrouvent autour dÕune bouteille de porto et tentent dÕoublier la mort en parlant histoire littrature philosophie. Ils rivalisent dÕironie et dÕintelligence''. Petit dfaut affectant le mors infrieur du premier plat de la chemise. Une coiffe de l'tui est fendu. Ouvrage quant lui en trÂs belle condition. b42961 unknown
1930rif. 018748Paul Hartmann 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine. Bruller Jean. Original orange cloth bds with design stamped in gilt on the front cover gilt titles on spine. 92 very colorfully illustrated pages. Text in French. The limitation page in the rear reads: il a ete tire de ce livre sur hollande van gelder avec un croquis numerotes de 26 a 75 blanc numerotes de 76 a 315 et 10 examplaires sur vilen de rives reserves a rene ferault libraire numerotos de 316 a 325. Ce tirage constitue l'edition originale. This example is the 13 edition printing. Contents are near fine clean and with very bright color illustrations. Paul Hartmann hardcover
rif. GOR002979389Paperback. Good. paperback
1931rif. 44845Paris:: Editions Emil-Paul Freres 1931. One of 1300 copies; this copy unnumbered. full morocco with original orange printed wrappers bound in. A few tiny nicks to the binding; very fine. 8vo. Vignettes de Hermine David. Editions Emil-Paul Freres, unknown
1953rif. 220286New York: Harper & Brothers 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good clipped dust jacket. Open tears along top/bottom of rear panel. Chipping at top of front panel and spine crown/heel. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1940rif. 89982New York: Harper & Brothers 1940. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in a Good price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear. Front panel of jacket shows chipping to upper left corner and lower right corner. Spine crown and heel shows wear chippingto crown. Lightly soiled to front and back panels.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1928rif. 90385New York: D. Appleton and Company 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. First Edition noted by Roman numeral "I" on last page of text. Spine sunned and soiled. Bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Staining to pages throughout.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1929rif. 89320New York: D. Appleton & Company 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Some light soiling to spine.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
rif. 26070Paris Librairie Hachette 1929. 15x21.5 cm. resp. 155 pp. et 161 pp. edition defiitive avec 25 gravures sur bois de Paul Sarrut gravees par Paul Baudier relie demi-maroquin brun signee par Laurent Peeters Anvers. Filet dore cernant les plats de pap. dos a 5 nerfs et finnement fleuronnes dores decor floral tete doree couverture imprimee d'editeur. Tirage limite. Tirage sur velin des papeteries du marais specialement filigrane a la plume. Paris Librairie Hachette 1929 unknown
rif. 26065Paris Bernard Grasset 1928. 14.1x20.3 cm. 291 pp. relie demi-maroquin brun a coins signee par Laurent Peeters - Anvers. Filet dore cernant les plats de pap. dos a 5 nerfs et finnement fleuronnes dores decor floral tete doree couverture imprimee d'editeur. Tirage limite. Tirage de 40 exemplaires sur velin pur chiffon lafuma numerotes de I a XL. Paris Bernard Grasset 1928 unknown
1924rif. 45620New York: D. Appleton & Company 1924. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner name and date to FEP.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1931rif. 9032209New York: Viking 1931. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's original quarter cream cloth with brown boards and spine label. Writings by G.K. Chesterton André Maurois Churchill Harold Nicholson others. Text block is fine except for previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper sunning to endpapers. Sunning and discoloration to spine. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches. 379 pages. Viking hardcover
1934rif. b45094New York 1934. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Near fine in original wrappers with edgewear. paperback
1990rif. SKU0054980Easton Press 1990-01-01. Hardcover. New. Collector's edition. Full leather-bound hardcover no dust jacket as issued. Beautifully bound in genuine leather hand selected from individually tanned hides. Sophisticated hubbed design raised ridges on spine stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt.gold -- a hallmark of fine bookmaking. Textured and shaded acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into the binding for permanence not glued like ordinary books. Endpapers are beautiful satin moire specially dyed for the 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number. Easton Press hardcover
1932rif. 28445Bruxelles: Aux Éditions du Nord 1932. First Thus. Limited to 1111 copies of which this is no. 446 printed on vélin allura. Octavo 20.75cm.; original white pictorial card wrappers in gilt cloth-backed board chemise fore-edge string ties printed paper spine label; 229pp.; color frontispiece decorative title page numerous color pochoir illus. in text throughout. Chemise a bit soiled else Very Near Fine. Quite scarce and attractive edition of this World War I novel first published in 1926 which forms part of the series "Les Gloires Littéraires." OCLC locates one copy in North America as of December 2015 at the University Club Library. Aux Éditions du Nord unknown
1957rif. 1449Paris: Hachette 1957. Brossura wrappers. Molto buono Very Good. . 8vo. pp. 500. Molto buono Very Good. Edizione originale. Hachette, unknown
rif. 2906Grasset Paris 1930. 2 vols. 368361p. Nicely rebound. Half leather. Gilt upper edge. hardcover
rif. 38332584-75Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Penguin Random House unknown
1935rif. 5440Paris: Flammarion 1935. First edition thus. An attractive copy of this edition of Maurois's work illustrated with 174 black and white photographs. Bound in 1950 in half red leather with marbled boards and gilt decorations and titles to the spine. The binding is signed "JT." Binding is in excellent condition with just a touch of fading / rubbing to the spine. marbled end papers. A note by the binder to the first blank. The original coloured mainly red illustrated covers are bound in. The text block is in excellent fractionally darkened condition. 64 pages. 26.5cm x 18.5cm. A lovely example of this illustrated work. . Première édition. Un bel exemplaire de cette édition de l'œuvre de Maurois illustrée de 174 photographies en noir et blanc. Relié en 1950 en demi-cuir rouge avec des plats marbrés et des décorations et titres dorés sur le dos. La reliure est signée « JT ». La reliure est en excellent état avec juste une légère décoloration/usure sur le dos. Pages de garde marbrées. Une note du relieur figure sur la première page blanche. Les couvertures illustrées originales en couleur principalement rouges sont reliées. Le bloc de texte est en excellent état légèrement foncé. 64 pages. 265 cm x 185 cm. Un bel exemple de cet ouvrage illustré. Flammarion hardcover
1924rif. 33820Paris: Grasset 1924. 1st Edition No. 127 of 400. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition No. 127 of 400. Signed by Translator. Garnett David. LA FEMME CHANGÉE EN RENARD. LADY INTO FOX. Translated by André Maurois and Jane Bussy. Paris: Grasset 1924. First French Edition of the author's first book Inscribed by André Maurois on the half-title. Awarded the 1922 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction Frontispiece and wood engravings by R.A. Garnett. Small 8vo. 183 pp. Exemplaire de presse No. 127 of 400. Some minor creases and toning with age. A very rare copy with the original Glassine wrapper intact. David Garnett was the son-in-law of Vanessa Bell and nephew of Virginia Woolf. André Maurois 1885-1967 was a prominent French author biographer and historian. Born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog he adopted the pen name André Maurois. Maurois also served as an interpreter for Lieutenant Colonel Winston Churchill during the war. Grasset unknown
1930rif. 624London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1930. Limited Edition. Fine/Near fine. 8vo. 7 5/16 x 55 in. 194 x128 mm; pp.vi 58 UNOPENED; original decorative paper-covered boards over a grey cloth spine gilt titles; near fine dust-jacket. Clean and bright with slight offset on the front endpaper. Copy 151 of 530 printed SIGNED in blue ink by the author on the limitation page. A Proustian pastiche first published in English in this limited edition of 530 copies and in 1934 by Gallimard with the title "Le Côté de Chelsea" this short book echoes the tile of Proust's most famous work "Swann's Way" and was translated by Hamish Miles. ANDRÉ MAUROIS born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog 1885 - 1967 was a French novelist biographer storyteller and essayist elected to the prestigious Académie française in 1938. During World War I he joined the French army and served as an interpreter for Lieutenant Colonel Winston Churchill. He was a prolific writer and is best known for his excellence in biographies of important writers -Shelley Byron Victor Hugo George Sand or Balzac-political figures like Disraeli and General Lyautey and scientists like Alexander Fleming. Elkin Mathews & Marrot unknown
1930rif. 65993D.Appleton and Co. 1930. Hardcover. very good. Quarto.11 1/2"x 9" Pictorial boards. 66pp Eleven full page delightful color plates illustrations by A. Segur. Some light rubbing at bottom edges. Small amount of creasing at bottom corner of one page. The creasing does not affect text or illustration. D.Appleton and Co. hardcover
1949rif. mon0000123829John Lane The Bodley Head 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges and book cover due to age. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
rif. B9781443729062Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. B9781494099282Paperback / softback. New. paperback