Maurois, Andre (1885-1967)Biblio.com
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1930réf. 454592London : E. Mathews & Marrot 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed colour-printed boards. The dust wrapper now in a mylar sleeve is good only: somewhat dust-dulled and edgeworn with marginal tears and separated at the front joint. Internally tight and clean with light marginal age-toning to the text. Copy no. 283 of a limited 500-copy edition SIGNED by the author. Physical description; 58 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; French essays -- 20th century -- Translations into English. Literary criticism. Chelsea London England -- In literature. London : E. Mathews & Marrot hardcover
1930réf. 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
1930réf. 66983London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The first edition in English #231 of 530 copies signed by the author. A Proustian pastiche translated by Hamish Miles. Octavo. Original decorative paper-covered boards over a blue cloth spine with gilt titles. Minor scratch to the front board corresponding with a tear to the dust jacket. Some general browning and wear along the extremities of the dust jacket; otherwise very good. Elkin Mathews & Marrot hardcover
1930réf. D11551London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Decorative paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered grey cloth; 8vo; pp. 6 58. Number 247 from a limited edition of 530 copies 30 HC signed by Maurois on the limitation page. Boards rubbed and lightly bumped and scuffed along the edges; spine tips and lettering rubbed. Elkin Mathews & Marrot hardcover
1952réf. R160206301PLON. 1952. In-4. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos très frotté, Intérieur frais. 12 pages de texte + 12 pages de gravures. . . . Classification Dewey : 750-La peinture et les peintres
1949réf. 219591949 Paris, Plon (Collection Iris), 1949, grand in 4° broché, 12 pages de texte suivies de 12 planches hors-texte en couleurs ; couverture illustrée en couleurs.
1952réf. 30394Paris, Librairie Plon. Coll. Iris, 1952, in-4, broché sous jaquette, np. Bon état. 12 pages de texte & 12 reproductions en couleurs d'après les originaux.
1938réf. 267931New York: Harper 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover. First edition. Text clean. Illustrated. Bottom corners on cover are bent. Spine slightly darker than rest of blue cover. Harper hardcover books
1938réf. 104954NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Vera Fraser. Stated first edition thus. INSCRIBED by the author to a previous owner. Smells a bit musty else very good in a very good moderate edge wear with several chips dust jacket. ; 352 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
1938réf. 236492New York: Harper & Brothers 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good plus. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners cover and foredges lightly soiled pages lightly browned writing on front endpaper. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1938réf. 56074Paris: Bernard Grasset 1938. First Edition. Exemplaire De Presse CCXXXVI 236. Signed presentation from Maurois on the half-title page. 12mo. decorative printed wraps; 494 pages. Very Good little darkening covers contents clean & tight. Bernard Grasset unknown books
1938réf. 148453New York: Harper 1938. Very Good. First edition. Very good minus Browned with name on end paper. Cover rubbed with light wear. Harper unknown books
réf. 32565Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Poet Statesman Lover. Greenwood Press reprint 1969 . 352 pages clothbound very good condition no jacket. . Other hardcover books
1938réf. 792A25London: Jonathan Cape 1938. First edition. Leather. Near Fine. 8.5" by 6" . Not Stated . The first English translation of this biography of French author François-René de Chateaubriand in an exquisite Bayntun full calf binding. The first edition of this biographical sketch of François-René de Chateaubriand important French author and politician who had a great influence on French literature of the nineteenth century dominating the literary scene of the time. The first English edition translated from the French of André Maurois by Vera Fraser. Recounting from his childhood and youth his time as a soldier and voyager his exile in England and much more. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three full page plates as well as a folding plate illustrating his genealogical tree. Collated complete. In a beautiful fine full calf binding signed Bayntun. In a lovely full calf binding signed Bayntun with five raised bands and gilt tooling to the spine pictorial endpapers and gilt to the edges. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only and some sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound. With a minor faint spotting to the first few leaves otherwise the pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three full page plates as well as a folding plate illustrating his genealogical tree. Collated complete. Near Fine Jonathan Cape hardcover
réf. B9781443729062Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. 6103425538Hardback. New. pp. 392 hardcover
1938réf. KF-UX51-C5KQ1938. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Harper 1938. Book in Very Good condition with light wear pages yellowed with an occasional minor smudge or blemish binding firm owner name to front endpaper. Jacket in Good condition only priceclipped with average wear and tear. hardcover
réf. 5186552like new. unknown
réf. 5884561-nnew. unknown
réf. 5884561like new. unknown
1938réf. 104954NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Vera Fraser. Stated first edition thus. INSCRIBED by the author to a previous owner. Smells a bit musty else very good in a very good moderate edge wear with several chips dust jacket. ; 352 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Brothers, hardcover
2008réf. x-144372906XMaurois Pr 2008. Hardcover. New. 352 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.25 inches. Maurois Pr hardcover
réf. 144372906X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1406758000.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 083712705X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
