Hard. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Roubille, Jacques (illustrator). A very nice copy of book; normal dust jacket wear. Book.
Good plus or better, light general wear. Cloth Lightly worn, lightly soiled jacket. Pages lightly browned. Monday, October 3, 2011 Library name on front fly, no other library notes.
Published by Editions du Pantheon + Penguin, 1946
Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2 books -- Les Fleurs Du Mal. Baudelaire, charles. Jacques Roubille (illus.) Editions du Pantheon, 1946. #1385 of 2500 copies. 219p. 9 color plates by Roubille. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, staining on covers, chip top left front cover, glassine wrappers heavily chipped--FRENCH LANGUAGE + BAUDELAIRE, SELECTED VERSE, Scarfe (ed.), Penguin, 1967, later print., 270p, paperback, covers scuffed/clean/bright, binding tight, text clean--18.00.
Language: English
Published by Phoenix House Ltd, London, UK, 1961
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good. Illustrated By Jacques Roubille (illustrator). 150 pages. Colour and two-tone plates. Moderate wear to corners, spine-ends and edges of dustjacket, not price-clipped. Clean dark green hardback binding with light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Clean and tidy pages.
Language: French
Published by chez André Bonne, à Paris, 1956
Seller: Bouquinerie L'Ivre Livre, FOIX, France
Cartonnage Éditeur. Condition: Bon État. Jacques Roubille (illustrator). Ouvrage pour la jeunesse centré sur la vie de William Phips (1651-1695), découvreur de l'épave d'un galion et de ses trésors. Un livre de 187 pages, sous couverture illustrée en couleurs. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et en N&B, dans le texte et en hors texte. Nom d'un ancien propriétaire manuscrit en page de titre, sinon en bon état. Poids: 330 grammes.
Language: English
Published by Editions Du Pantheon, Paris, 1947
Seller: Feldman's Books, Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.
Paper Bound. Condition: Near Fine. Jacques Roubille (illustrator). Limited Edition.
Published by Pitman Publishing, New York, 1962
Seller: Rareeclectic, Pound ridge, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacques Roubille (illustrator). 1st Edition. First American Edition ('First published in U.S.A in 1962' ). I don't usually list books at prices higher than the competition, but I'm fairly confident that this book is in better condition than the others. Note also that the Pitman condition was first published in 1962 not 1956 as some sellers are referencing. The copyright page clearly states that the 1956 publishing was the French edition in Paris. There was a Phoenix House edition published in England in 1961 and then this First American by Pitman in 1962. You can see the green covers in the photos. They're perfectly clean. The gilt lettering on the spine is very bright. The cover edges and corners are in the top-notch shape, with no rubbing. The spine ends look very good. The book is square and the spine is straight. The binding is very solid from cover to cover. There are no cracks or spaces between any of the facing pages or between the covers and any of the pages. The covers are nicely, tightly bound. The interior of the book is in very good condition. The text pages are exceptionally clean. Scrolling through, I haven't found any instances of soiling. There are no turned-down corners, no placeholder creases. There is a skinny little crease off the top edge of the last few pages, not much of anything. The only imperfection I can find is some light amber spotting on the blank front end paper and on the two blank rear end papers. I'm also just noticing that there's some amber spotting on the white margin of the last text page, page 150. There are no markings in the book. No attachments of any kind. And no one has written their name or anything else anywhere. There are 19 full-page illustrations, some are in color. 6 are double-page. In addition there are four pages of drawings of Sails and Rigs. All of the illustrations are in excellent shape. You can see the dust jacket in the first few photos. It is very clean. It has only one edge tear, a thin one off the front bottom edge. There is also a little crease just off the bottom edge of the spine, and tiny spots of rubbing at the four corners. The flaps are in very solid shape. There is a thin line of toning off the top edge of the front flap, also a handful of tiny amber spots. The jacket is NOT price-clipped, not clipped at all. It will be fitted with a protective cover after the photos are scanned. From the dust jacket: 'To please five thousand miles or more of the great ocean in a small boat, often only big enough for one person, sounds a risky, even an insane, adventure. But over the last fifty years many 'madmen' have dared to make the crossing of the Atlantic alone or with one companion, by sail, by motor-boat, even by kayak and rowing-boat! Here is an account, based on fact, of these crossings. The narrators are two marriners, one of Breton and one of Welsh stock. The crossings are facts, the reasons many-- scientific, for fame, for bets or money, or from sheer bravado. The stories are all well documented and there are drawings of variously rigged sailing vessels. This defiance of major natural forces makes the story thrilling, and the Compass of melodrama is boxed. Many adults will read this book for older boys and be moved by the 'guts' shown by the 'madmen of the Atlantic'. '.
Published by Editions du Pantheon 1950, 1950
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
TEXT IN FRENCH, NUMBERED EDITION (#1953/3000) octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: French
Published by Chez Gedalge, à Paris, 1955
Seller: Bouquinerie L'Ivre Livre, FOIX, France
Cartonnage Éditeur. Condition: Bon État. Jacques Roubille (illustrator). Roman d'aventures pour adolescent sous cartonnage rouge d'éditeur, illustré d'une vignette en couleurs, l'intérieur étant orné de charmantes gravures sur bois de Jacques Roubille. 120 Pages, en bon état malgré de légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Poids : 560 grammes. Veuillez prévoir une légère augmentation des frais de port indiqués par défaut.
Published by Les nouvelles presses françaises, 1953
Seller: Culture Bis, Saint-Georges-sur-Cher, France
Cartonné. Bon exemplaire de ce petit ouvrage illustré avec vignette couleur en couverture. Cartonnage éditeur rouge et or, quelques légers frottements et une petite salissure au verso de la couverture. 190pages.
jacques roubille (illustrator). Paris Albert Guillot 1948. 2 volumes in-8 carré broché couverture illustrée VIII 264pp. Orné de 8 illustrations hors texte (frontispice compris) par Jacques Roubille, gravées sur bois par Lucien Larrieu. Exemplaire en bon état, complet du texte, des illustrations et numéroté. (3785).
Published by Editions Albert Guillot, 1948
Seller: LIBRAIRIE GIL-ARTGIL SARL, RODEZ, France
Paris, Editions Albert Guillot, 1948. In-8 carré broché, couverture rempliée de 264 pages non coupées. Dessins de Jacques Roubille . Tirage limité numéroté à 1800 exemplaires, celui ci n° 435. Petites taches en dos, sans gravité. Bon exemplaire.
Published by Pantheon, Collection Pastels, 279 pp., Paris, 1946
Seller: Buenos Aires Libros, Buenos Aires, BA, Argentina
Paperback. Condition: Good. Roubille, Jacques (illustrator). Illustrated with 9 color plates. Some chipping to bottom of spine. Text in french.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20267367: 1953. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 188 pages - nombreux dessins en noir/blanc, dans et hors texte - image couleur contre collée sur le 1er plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.
Published by Les nouvelles presses françaises, 1946
Seller: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, France
Couverture rigide. Illustrations de Jacques Roubille. (illustrator). Livre en français. Illustrations de Jacques Roubille. Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 158 pages. Avant 1960. Livre.
Published by Editions André Bonne, 1956
Seller: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, France
Couverture rigide. Illustrations de Jacques Roubille. (illustrator). Livre en français. Illustrations de Jacques Roubille. Sur les routes du monde. Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 180 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Mer, Navigation. Livre.
Published by Editions André Bonne, 1956
Seller: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, France
Couverture rigide. Illustré par Jacques Roubille. (illustrator). Livre en français. Illustré par Jacques Roubille. France-Club. Cartonnage de l'éditeur légèrement défraîchi. 189 pages. Mer, Navigation. Livre.
Published by Editions André Bonne, 1956
Seller: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, France
Couverture rigide. Illustré par Jacques Roubille. (illustrator). Livre en français. Illustré par Jacques Roubille. France-Club. Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 189 pages. Mer, Navigation. Livre.
Published by Editions Du Pantheon, Paris, 1950
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Soft Covers. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Jacques Roubille (illustrator). Numbered (2313) Limited Edition. 224 pages. Dix illustrations en couleurs de Jacques Roubille. Collections "Pastels." Some wear to covers mostly at top and botom of spine; staining (water marks) to back cover. Just a fragment of the glassene jacket remains.
Cartonné. Condition: Satisfaisant. Roubille Jacques (illustrator). 190 pages - cartonné - etat correct.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40152547: 1965. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 188 pages. Photo en noir et blanc en page de titre. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc et en couleur dans et hors texte. Fichette de Prix en page de garde. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.45-Aventures maritimes.
Published by Paris, Les nouvelles presses françaises, 1947, in-12 cartonnage d'éditeur, 158 pp, avec des illustrations., 1947
Seller: LE SERPENT QUI PENSE, PRECHAC, France
Petite tache sur la couverture sinon bon état.
Published by Editions Albert guillot 61, avenue de La Bourdonnais, 1948
Seller: Librairie Lire et Chiner, Colmar, ALSAC, France
Condition: TBE. Paris, broché; in-8, 264 pp. Dessins de jacques Rubille gravés sur bois en couleurs par Lucien Larrieu - 12e volume de l'édition du centenaire é été tiré a 1800 exemplaires N°1576 sur vélin Johannot d'Annonay.
Language: French
Published by Librarie Grund, 1947
Seller: Books Bonanza, Warrington, United Kingdom
Jacques Roubille (illustrator). Beautiful colour plates. Limited edition No. 41. Page tanning. White marks to the back of the book binding.
Published by Paris-Nancy, Berger-Levrault, Libraire-éditeur, Paris-Nancy, 1916
Seller: Librairie de l'Avenue - Henri Veyrier, Saint-Ouen, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon état. In-4 cartonnage éditeur, dos muet de percaline grisée, premier plat ornée d'une vignette contrecollée en couleurs, 27,5 cm sur 19. XX-155- dont 126 illustrations -8 pages de catalogue éditeur. Mors interne fendu, Bon état d'occasion.
Seller: Librairie Victor Sevilla, Paris, France
First Edition Signed
Nouvelles Presses Françaises 1947. In-12 cartonnage éditeur de 190 pages au format 14 x 18,5 cm sous belle jaquette illustrée. Couverture, frontispice et belles illustrations hors texte par Jacques Roubille dont des hors textes en couleurs. Excellent roman de science-fiction. Jaquette avec petit manque en haut du dos et au coin supérieur droit. Petites pliures et microscopiques déchirures en haut du 1er plat de la jaquette, fortement accentuées par le scan. Très bel état général. Edition originale ornée d'une très belle dédicace autographe, signée, de André Delmas à sa correctrice scientifique.
Paris, Librairie Gedalge 1953. In-8 broché de 188 pages au format 14,5 x 19 cm. Couverture rempliée, avec titre imprimé et petite vignette illustrée. Dos carré, légèrement insolé. Plats et intérieur frais, malgré de légères insolations sur les couvertures. Exemplaire non coupé. Frontispice, carte et superbes illustrations hors texte en noir et en couleurs par Jacques Roubille. Tirage de luxe sur beau papier non justifié et dont je n'ai trouvé aucune trace. Rare édition originale de ce texte de Science-Fiction de très bonne facture.On joint un portrait photo argentique de l'auteur au format 14 x 19 cm.