Andre Gide Pref (6 results)
Night Flight
Antoine de Saint-Exupery; pref. by Andre Gide; translate from French to Engliwsh by Stuart Gilbert
Published by The Century Co., 1932
- First Edition
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.My Dead Aunt's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. First Edition. First English language translation; stated "First Printing;" 198 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper faintly age-toned; front gutter cracking but binding firm; in absence of d.j. the peacock blue boards with clear gilt lettering and vignette on front board and effaced lettering on sunn…ed spine have lightly bumped corners and noticeable but not extreme rubbing along crown of spine.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Clarke, Irwin & Company, Toronto
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, CanadaThe Merrickville Book Emporium
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 27.38
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Undated (presumably 1950) first Canadian edition of Lagerkvist's classic novel. Translated by Alan Blair with a preface by Lucien Maury and a letter by André Gide. Copy is in very good condition. Absolutely minimal wear to the green cloth boards. Interior… is clean and unmarked save for former owner's signature on front free end paper. Dust jacket is good with some fading as well as a couple of chips to the top edge. Now wrapped in protective plastic cover.
Published by Calmann-Lévy,, Paris,, 1971
- Softcover
Seller: Librairie Christian Chaboud, Bruxelles, BelgiumLibrairie Christian Chaboud
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£ 8.83
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Add to basketin-8, broché, 159 pages. Bon état.
Dangerous Acquaintances [aka Dangerous Liaisons]
LACLOS, Choderlos de; Ernest Dowson, transl; André Gide, pref; Chas Laborde, illus
Published by Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1986
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerLimited Edition. Octavo. 22cm x 14.5cm; 387pp. Publisher's full deep brown leather titled and decorated in gilt to spine and boards. Silk moiré endpapers, silk page ribbon. All edges gilt. A fine, unread copy from the publisher's series "Collector's Library of Famous Editions.".
- Hardcover
Seller: Babel Librairie, PERIGUEUX, FranceBabel Librairie
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: ILAB
Condition: Used
£ 13.24
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Add to basketS.l., Gallimard, (1968). Un vol. au format gd in-12 (201 x 141 mm) de 167 pp. Reliure d'édition de pleine percaline satinée azur, plats ornés de filets d'encadrement gras et maigre à froid, titre frappé or au premier, dos lisse, titre doré en long. Un des exemplaires du tirage numéroté sur bouffant alfa Calypso ; sous reliure d'…édition établie d'après la maquette de Robert Massin.''Ce récit, dont j'admire aussi bien la valeur littéraire, a d'autre part la valeur d'un document, et ces deux qualités, si inespérément unies donnent à Vol de nuit une exceptionnelle importance''. Petite trace de choc affectant l'angle inférieur droit du premier plat. Du reste, très belle condition.
Published by Century Co, New York, 1932
- First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 57.27
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Century Co., 1932. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in black decorative dust jacket retaining original price ($1.75); xv,[1],198pp. Minor wear and shallow chipping to jacket extremities, else a Very Good, internally clean and soun…d copy. The author's second novel, awarded the 1931 Prix Femina.
