French Erckmann Chatrian (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. A good vintage copy. Binding is tight and square. Text is cleanbut has lightly yellowed. Dark blue cloth covered hardcovers are in good condition but front cover has a small (dime size) blemish along top edge. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1904 printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With a critical introduction by Prof. Richard Burton. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous other portraits with descriptive notes by Octave Uzanne. Minor foxing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Moderately age worn; a readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Blue hardcover, G+ condition. Nice and solid, though edgewear and stains on cover. Pages nice. ; 4267.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. W. Roberts (illustrator). First US Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Bound in green cloth with gilt illustration of a soldier, gilt on spine. First US edition thus with single publication date of 1871 on the copyright and title pages. Forest green end pages with front pastedown having owner's bookplate and first end page has penciled writing which states " Room no. 6, City Hotel, Frederick MD" and the rear pastedown also has a small number written in pencil in the corner. The second front end page bears the original owner's signature - also in pencil. These may be erased if desired but the original owner's bookplate and signature belongs to F. C. Knott - a noted banking executive and officer of Confederate Memorial Association for Frederick County. Scattered foxing is present as well as page edge toning. No hinge cracks found. Exterior has some spotting and corner bumps. Book condition grades as VG-minus. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Volume five only (of six). Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Very good with owner's name penned on front fly and the first page, light edgewear, spine slightly darker.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Volume four only (of six). Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Very good with owner's name penned on front fly and the first page, light edgewear, spine slightly darker.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Volume two only (of six). Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Near fine with light edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Volume three only (of six). Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Very good with owner's name penned on front fly and the first page, light edgewear, spine slightly darker.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Clean text; age toned; light foxing; edges worn; backstrip loose; spine splitting; gilt on spine; Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

Hard Cover (BLUE CLOTH). Condition: Book: Excellent. ILLUSTRATED (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Blue boards with bright Gilt titling to spine. Extremities of boards rubbed VERY slightly, corners and head/tail of spine slightly bumped. Page fore-edges lightly 'dusty' with age. Indent line along page fore-edge. Former owners' names written in ink on both the pastedown and the front free endpaper. Black/white frontispiece with tissue guard. (x) + 300 pp. 12 full page Illustraions in black/white including the Frontispiece. INTERNALLY CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. .A novel set in France describing the Jewish community's means of survival in France under siege during wartime - " the time is 1814, during the invasion of France by the allies after the diastrous battle of Leipsic and the campaign described in 'The Conscript'. ." Overall an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; 8vo 7" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1) pgs.338 clean tight copy tanning to text pages and edges blue cloth covers crimping to top/bottom spines gold gilt title on spine shelfwear to extremities and corners some light soiling to covers 2) pg.284 clean tight copy with tanning on text pages and edges crimping to top/bottom spines some corner wear 3) clean copy with tanning to text pages pgs.264 gutter cracked at backpiece but all pages still attached 4) pgs. 326 tight copy tanning to text pages crimping to top/bottom spines 5) clean tight copy tanning to text pages crimping to top/bottom spines 6)pgs.342 clean tight copy tanning to text pages crimping to top/bottom spines some corner wear some light soiling to blue covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Scarce, early reprint with illustrations (it appears papback editions were published without). Earliest printing was 1876, under the Ward, Lock & Tyler; this printing undated. One leaf of ads at end, with no listings by this author; prices are 2 s. or 2s. 6d. for "cloth gilt." This copy in unusual red cloth, ornately decorated in black and gold, with enlarged "M" of title on front board in light blue. "Erckmann-Chatrian Library" on front board (this title was no. 19 in the publisher's list of 20, though no list appears in this copy). Glossy yellow endpapers with former owner signature. Hinges with minor expert reinforcement, else a near fine, bright copy. In addition to the werewolf title, collects six other stories including "Queen of the Bees" (not listed in contents, but appearing as the final story). Includes ghost and supernatural stories "Uncle Christian's Inheritance" and "A Night in the Woods." Famous in their day for historical romances, Erckmann-Chatrian's lesser-known supernatural stories were admired by M.R. James.

4 vols. 8vo. 19th edition. 19th edition. 4 vols. 8vo. Bound in 3/4 red calf and marbled paper over boards with contrasting title labels. Fine.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1902. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 376, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 376.