Frison Paul (25 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Very Good. : Este libro recopila varias historias para jóvenes lectores, incluyendo 'Der Pferdefänger' de Mari Sandoz, 'Mikrobenjäger' de Paul de Kruif, 'Die Meuterei auf der Bounty' de C.S. Forester y J.N. Hall, 'Pole Poppenspäler' de Theodor Storm y 'Seilgefährten'. Una colección variada para disfrutar de la lectura en alemán. EAN: 9783870700645 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Infantil y Juvenil|Literatura y Ficción Título: Die Schönsten Bücher für junge Leser Idioma: de Formato: Tapa dura.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. See photos for condition details. Softcover, the exterior wraps show spotting, along with bumps and small tears, mainly along the spine edge and left corner of the front cover. The interior binding is very tight with no issues other than some random spotting. There are no signatures or bookplates, no handwriting found. There is the author's signature on the dedication page but this is a facsimile, not an actual signature as it was printed along with the book. Copyright page states first edition - second printing. The worst condition issue is the upper corner of the front cover along with the associated spine exterior tears, the interior of the book grades VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket visible. First Edition. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket included. The cover shows minimal wear, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. This copy is not an ex-library edition. ###.…

HC. Condition: Gut. Opb.,512, in gutem Zustand, [LSC18,5b]., Deu 700g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Very Good jacket. A nice clean copy with a very short crease to the bottom front edge of the front board and a very small indent at top of the same. The jacket is clean and complete with small nick near bottom spine. 1st Printing.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good/none, used, light brown colored stiff paper wraps, 176pp. Interior clean, no marks except authors signature on the bottom of the front piece, binding tight. There is also pasted to the ffep a TLS from a doctor in Montana to the authos. Slight rubbing to exterior, no chips or tears, corners lightly rubbed. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Book is in tact but the inside glue in starting to pull away from the cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. excellent copy with light edge wear to orange stiff paper covers. Both books are bound together back to back One cover page on one side and the other on the other side. a really uncommon item.

8vo (8 x 5.25 inches). 262 pages. Original cloth; pictorial cloth. First American edition of Frison-Roche's novel of the Sahara, based on his own mountaineering and exploration experiences there. Translated by Paul Bowles, who also wrote about the region. A good copy, the cloth a bit buckled on front cover and with some pale staining; jacket price-clipped and with chips/small losses at ends of spine, other lighter wear at extremities.…

soft cover. Condition: very good. first edition. In-8° broché, paginé de 289 à 332 - Articles originaux : Contes et légendes de la Grèce ancienne : L'habile médecin ; Réplique d'outre-tombe ; Punition de l'avarice ; Vengeance posthume ; Le cheveu de Nisos. - Ceintures magiques et processions enveloppantes (suite) ; Traditions orales des vallées vaudoises du Piémont ; Les fées (suite). Les fées bienfaisantes. Les fées et les jeunes gens. - Rites et usages funéraires ; La monnaie au cierge ; Les arbres en deuil. - L'écuellée de l'âme.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good square and tight hardcover copy. No bumped corners. Small bump to top edge of board. Some light fading/discoloration to back board. Dustjacket has small pieces missing top edge near the corner fold. Small piece missing front bottom edge and a small hole to front of d.j. near dustjacket fold. Chips to top and bottom of dustjacket spine. Otherwise, dustjacket is fairly bright and tight/brodart covered. First Edition, translated by Paul Bowles.All books shipped with delivery confirmation.We have been selling Used Books for over 27 years.…

soft cover. Condition: very good. first edition. In-8° broché, paginé de 353 à 400 - Articles originaux : Contes et légendes arabes. Le fils du marchand, le filet et le moineau. - Médecine superstitieuse. Remèdes contre les verrues. - Les daiements. Pays Messin. - Petites légendes locales. Un souvenir de la révolution à Fougêres. - Anciennes coutumes ecclésiastiques. Déposition d'Alleluia. Le de fructu d'Auvergne. La maison des Trois Clous .…

soft cover. Condition: very good. first edition. In-8° broché, paginé de 353 à 400 - Articles originaux : Contes et légendes arabes. Le fils du marchand, le filet et le moineau. - Médecine superstitieuse. Remèdes contre les verrues. - Les daiements. Pays Messin. - Petites légendes locales. Un souvenir de la révolution ç Fougêres. - Anciennes coutumes ecclésiastiques. Déposition d'Alléluia. Le de fructu d'Auvergne. La maison des Trois Clous.…

Brown pictorial wraps. Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Signed by the author on the dedication page. weight: 0.4 lb. Very good. 21.5x13.5 cm. 80 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. First American Edition. (1952) 262 pp. Original brown cloth covers, lightly soiled. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges; spine sunned. Price clipped. Contents nice. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. an excellent clean solid copy in orange covers. Big Horn basin of wyoming is stamped on front under title as I believe all these volumes were. Copy of letter from Al Rung of Burlington nothern is pasted down on front end paper. Title page is signed by the author twice. Once with kindest persoanl regards and once just with his name at the bottom of the page. Authors name stamp is also on that page. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Soft with straight, secure spine, tight hinges, and clean interiors. Shelf wear as usual. A review of the novel is tipped in on the front endpapers. The author's signature is included under a photo of him dated 1969. A previous owner's name is written on the top right of the front cover. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. First Edition. First Printing. SIGNED by the author on the FFEP verso, d. March 5, 1970. Sewn binding in leather-effect printed paper wraps. Tips a bit worn and spine with some lean, otherwise a clean, sound copy. Signed.

Hardcover. First American Edition. From the dustwrapper: "This is the story of young, inexperienced Lieutenant Beaufort, who is put in command of an expedition into the wild interior of the Sahara. In exhausting battle against the ancient and eternal enemies of heat, thirst, sand and the thousand and one plagues of nature in the raw, as well as the faithlessness of native guides and soldiers and treacherous attacks by hostile tribesmen, he finds the strength to complete his mission and give his life new meaning." Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a sunned spine.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good - Cash. **Worlad press.** Inscribed by the author to the previous owner. Minor surface and edge wear to the cover. The corners have been lightly bumped. A small tear in the top corner of the spine. Light discoloration to the spine with a few light creases. Pages show reader and age wear. Still in great condition! Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Inscribed By Author.…

Condition: as new. Broché. Photo sur demande.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 267 Seiten Eine Sammlung von Kurzfassungen spannender und wissenswerter Geschichten von verschiedenen Autoren. Das Buch umfasst Abenteuer, Kriminalfälle und wissenschaftliche Entdeckungen. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-129-6/8-00521694 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 546. …

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First edition in English of Frison-Roche's novel, based on his experiences as a war correspondent in Tunisia and several expeditions in the Sahara. Roger Frison-Roche (1906-1999) was a mountaineer who "in 1932 became the first to transmit a radio programme from the peak of Mont Blanc, the ascent of which he described as 'almost too easy'" (The Independent). This work was originally published in French in 1950 and translated into English by American composer and author of The Sheltering Sky, Paul Bowles(1910-1999). James Kirkup, "Obituary: Roger Frison-Roche", The Independent, Monday 20 December 1999. Octavo. Original orange cloth, spine lettered in brown, map endpapers, top edge brown. With dust jacket. Spine ends bumped, tips a little rubbed; jacket unclipped, spine sunned, top edge a little creased: a very good copy in like jacket.…