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1978rif. Q-0691018219Princeton University Press 1978-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Princeton University Press paperback
1953rif. 001365New York: Doubleday & Company. Clipped DJ in archival cover soiling. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1953. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1953rif. 404116Garden City: Doubleday & Co 1953. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Small square quarto. 661 4pp. Illustrated. Printed in France. Quarter canvas and stitched signatures with paper label affixed on front wrap. Slight soiling and stains on front wrap else very near fine. An ungainly format presumably rare thus and unlikely to have received wide distribution. Doubleday & Co unknown
1953rif. 156819Garden City N. Y. Doubleday 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Slip-cased ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 661 pages; Physical desc. : 661 p. 15 leaves of plates : ill. some col. ; 23 cm. Based on the author's Psychologie de l'art. Subject: Malraux Andre 1901-1976. - Psychology of art. Art - Psychology. Art - Philosophy. Art - Theory Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday hardcover
1953rif. ALReMALR68Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1953. 1953. 8vo. pp. 661. 15 colour illus. & many text illus. cloth. Hardcover. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. Hardcover
1953rif. 404116Garden City: Doubleday & Co 1953. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Small square quarto. 661 4pp. Illustrated. Printed in France. Quarter canvas and stitched signatures with paper label affixed on front wrap. Slight soiling and stains on front wrap else very near fine. An ungainly format presumably rare thus and unlikely to have received wide distribution. Doubleday & Co unknown books
1953rif. 24092506New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. printed by the Imprimerie Georges Lang Paris 1953. First and Limited Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. First edition in English one of 160 copies octavo size 663 pp. signed by André Malraux in slipcase. Georges André Malraux 1901-1976 lived a life of exploration social activism and danger at one point being a Marxist only later to turn back to the hope of Western culture and ideals. He had a deep and abiding interest in art and its effect on us as human beings: "to Malraux aesthetic ideas like the philosophy of action expressed in his own novels would always be part of man’s eternal questioning of destiny and his response to it" n.b. from the web site of the Encyclopedia Britannica. His first work was published in 1926 a novel; for his 1933 masterpiece "La Condition humaine" he was awarded the Prix Goncourt. This work is the first edition in English of the one-volume edition of his first book on art "The Psychology of Art" published in three volumes 1947–1949. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full crimson leather by Georges Gauche Paris gilt lettering on the spine top edge gilt patterned endpapers limitation page precedes the half-title this no. 8 of 160 copies and is signed by Malraux the books is replete with reproductions of paintings and sculptures mostly black-and-white with a few in colour; octavo size 8 7/8" by 7 3/8" pagination: 1-11 12-661 1 blank 1 printer's statement. In the publisher's slipcase covered and lined with red paper. ___CONDITION: Volume near fine the leather soft and supple the boards clean straight corners without rubbing a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; light sunning and a few stray marks to the spine and one mark to the gilt on the top edge else fine. The slipcase very good while some of the seams are beginning to split it is still strong and sturdy with overall light wear and sunning. ___POSTAGE: International customers please note the following: i additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs please inquire for details; and ii any taxes duty or tariffs charged by your country will of necessity be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Doubleday & Company, Inc. [printed by the Imprimerie Georges Lang, Paris] unknown books
rif. B17905-8Garden City Doubleday & Company 1953. 661 2pp. 15 color plates. 428 text illus. Stout 4to. Cloth. D.j. Slipcase. Garden City (Doubleday & Company), 1953. hardcover books
1956rif. 1380175Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company Inc 1956. Hardcover. Large Thick Octavo 661 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine slightly age toned yellow with dark brown lettering. Exterior shows moderate age toning some soiling and some chips to the head/tail edges. Mild age toning interiorly. Boards have light foxing to the spine and edges. Text block has moderate age toning to the edges. Cracking to the hinges shaking the binding. Mild offsetting interiorly. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Office on the Back Shelf. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1380175. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday and Company, Inc hardcover books
1952rif. 1002Y6London: John Lehmann; Secker and Warburg 1952-1961 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. An excellent pair of first UK editions of these novels from prominent French authors Pierre Boulle and Andre Malraux complete with the unclipped dust wrappers. Offering the first UK editions of 'The Walnut Trees of Altenburg' 1952 by Andre Malraux and 'For a Noble Cause' 1961 by Pierre Boulle. With the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers. 'The Walnut Trees' was originally the surviving first section of Malraux's last novel 'The Struggle with the Angel' the manuscript of which was destroyed by the Gestapo after his capture in 1944. A haunting illumination on man's cycle of self-destruction. 'For a Noble Cause' serves as commentary on false heroism and revolves around Cousin an intellectual author with a superiority complex who sacrifices his life for espionage. A spy thriller partly based on Boulle's real-life experience working as a secret agent during the Second World War. In the original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrappers are smart with mild edge wear. Minor loss to tail of spine to 'Noble Cause'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with minor offsetting to the endpapers. Occasional spots and a couple reference ink impressions to 'Noble Cause'. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper of 'For a Nobel Cause'. Near Fine John Lehmann; Secker and Warburg hardcover
1992rif. Q-0226502899University Of Chicago Press 1992-03-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University Of Chicago Press paperback
1992rif. DADAX02265028991992-03-01. paperback. New. 5.25x1.00x8.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. paperback
rif. 0865273928.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2005rif. 1-1843914069Hesperus Pr 2005. Paperback. New. translation edition. 172 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches. Hesperus Pr paperback
2005rif. 012013London: Hesperus Press. First edition trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press 2005 first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps xvii172pp. As new. One of Malraux's most exotic novels The Way of Kings is a perfect companion to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. When Claude and Perken meet on a ship heading for Indochina they decide to throw in their lots to form a dual expedition into the perilous jungles of Cambodia. Claude a young Frenchman is seeking adventure fame and fortune. Perken a veteran Dutch explorer is returning to his own little patch of Siam; appalled at the effects of age he is aiming to recapture his former masculine pride. Facing death at every turn from the seething forest and "bestial" tribes people they are nonetheless driven to leave their stamp on a world on the eve of its demise. Novelist art historian and statesman André Malraux is best known for his psychological masterpiece Man's Fate. . As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2005. Hesperus Press paperback
2005rif. ANAIS-1843914069Hesperus Press 2005-06-01. Translation. paperback. Good. 7.7X5X0.8. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Hesperus Press paperback
rif. 1843914069.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1952rif. 19522NRF - La Galerie de la Pléaïde 1952 Sous la direction de Malraux - Quatrième volume vol.4 de la collection “La Galerie de la Pléaïde”. Imprimé par Draeger. Première publication intégrale en couleurs de l'oeuvre de Vermeer.
1950rif. 3372nrf - La galerie de la Pléiade 1950 Folio grand format - 171 pages Bon état général - Bruni 2 100 g
rif. 42926Paris N.R.F Gallimard. La Galerie de la Plèiade 1952 in folio (36x27) 1 volume broché, couverture rempliée, 128 pages [3], avec de nombreuses illustrations, dont planches hors texte en couleurs contrecollées sous serpentes. Textes de: Claudel, Daudet, Du Camp, Fromentin. Collection ''La galerie de la Pléiade'', 4. Edition établie sous la direction d'André Malraux. Très bel exemplaire
1950rif. 16881950 Paris, NRF, 1950. In-folio en feuilles, 171 pages. 38 planches hors-texte en couleurs contrecollées. Couverture rempliée ornée d'une reproduction de dessin de Léonard de Vinc. - La Galerie de la Pleiade.
1950rif. 55631950 Paris, NRF - La Galerie de la Pléiade, 1950. En feuilles, 27x36 cm. Ouvrage orné de nombreuses reproductions en couleurs. Couverture rempliée ornée d'une reproduction de dessin de Léonard de Vinci sur la première de couverture. Quelques petites traces d'usage sur la couverture, sinon ouvrage en très bon état. Envoi de photos sur demande.
1950rif. 70653Paris, NRF, collection La Galerie de la Pléiade , 1950, 171 pages. Grand portfolio imprimé par Draeger, sous chemise de protection. 28 planches hors-texte contre-collées couleurs et illustrations in-texte couleurs et N/B. Usures d'usage sur la couverture, sinon bon état.
1993rif. R300294253Fnac/Les Collections du Nouvel Observateur. 1993. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 15 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle
rif. 10480Fnac & Collections du Nouvel Observateur. 1993. Plaquette in-8° agrafée. Couverture photographique. Maquette de Massin. 16 pages. 1/100 de tête sur vélin. [100 Arches / 1.000 vélin]. Très bon état.
