Marcel Prã Vost (116 results)
Published by Alphonse Lemerre Editeur, 1902
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Usato - Molto Buono. In-16 (Cm 18,5 x 12), pp. 310- legatura in cartoncino floscio (souple) con titolo manoscritto su tassello, strappetto alle ultime due carte. Copia allentata. Ordinari segni del tempo.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Copy privately rebound in quar…ter leather also including "Lettres a Francoise". Light foxing to page edges and minor wear to boards but otherwise in good condition.
7 books: 1) Ariane. Jeune fille russe; 2) Tragiques remous; 3) La brià re; 4) Maria Chapdelaine; 5) La vie inquià te de Jean Hermelin; 6) Les Don Juanes; 7) Soleils disparus
Anet, Claude & Paul Bourget & A. de Chateaubriant & Louis Hà mon & Jacques de Lacretelle & Marcel Prà vost & Edmond Jaloux
Published by Paris, Le Livre de Demain n.d.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 7 books of the same series: 1) Ariane Jeune fille russe, Claude Anet, 29 bois originaux de Angelina Beloff; 2) Tragiques remous, Paul Bourget, 20 bois originaux de G. jeanniot; 3) La brià re, A. de Chateaubriant, 24 bois originaux de R.Y. Creston; 4) Maria Chapdelaine, Louis Hà mon, 29 bois originaux de Jean LÅbedeff; 5) La vie inquià te de Jean Hermelin, Jacques de Lacretelle, 28 bois originaux de;Raymond Thiollià re 6) Les Don Juanes, Marcel Prà vost, 30 bois originaux de Ch.J. Hallo; 7) Soleils disparus, Edmond Jaloux, 40 bois originaux de L. William Graux; Foxing; small imperfections; traces of use. Please ask for all available pictures.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. At the turn of the century, this book delves into the lives of the Vouvres, a Parisian family whose fortune and reputation are waning. When Máximo de Chantel, a wealthy and respected man, declares his love for Matilde, the family's elder daughter, they eagerly accept the union. Howeve…r, as Matilde and Máximo's relationship deepens, secrets from Matilde's past begin to emerge, threatening their future together. In a society where appearances are paramount, Matilde's hidden life of love affairs and questionable associations, revealed by jealous and envious acquaintances, puts both her and Máximo's honor at stake. As the narrative unfolds, the author explores the complexities of love, social expectations, and the consequences of living a double life. This book offers a nuanced portrayal of a society in transition and provides insightful commentary on the enduring power of love and the destructive nature of secrets. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a frank and insightful perspective on the art of marriage as seen through the eyes of a young bachelor on the brink of tying the knot. The author, a woman with a keen understanding of both the male and female psyche, offers a series of letters to the man engaged to h…er friend, providing him with essential advice and guidance. She cautions him against the pitfalls of modern marriage, where women have become increasingly independent and self-sufficient, and men are often left feeling lost and confused in their roles as husbands. By drawing on her own experiences and observations, she sheds light on the challenges and complexities of navigating marriage in the present day. Through thought-provoking reflections and practical tips, the author empowers men to approach marriage with a clear understanding of what to expect and how to forge a lasting and fulfilling union. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in the early 20th century, exploring their societal constraints, desires, and the complex dynamics of love and relationships. Through a series of interconnected stories and letters, the author presents a nuanced and often h…umorous perspective on the lives of women caught between tradition and burgeoning modernity. The narrative unfolds through the voices of women from diverse backgrounds, from wealthy widows to actresses and working-class wives, each grappling with the expectations and limitations of their time. Their struggles and triumphs reveal the anxieties and aspirations of a generation seeking to redefine their roles in a changing world. The author's keen observation of social customs and the intricate workings of relationships provides a rich and insightful exploration of the complexities of human connection, particularly within the context of a society grappling with evolving gender roles. The book offers a unique and captivating perspective on the social and emotional lives of women in the early 20th century, providing a timeless reflection on the enduring themes of love, desire, and the search for self-fulfillment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
More imagesPublished by Edizioni Minerva, Milano, 1935
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Seller: LIBRERIA VOLUME SECONDO, Rovereto, TN, ItalyLIBRERIA VOLUME SECONDO
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Published by Arthà me Fayard Et C. Editeurs S.D., PARIGI
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Add to basketCondition: DISCRETO USATO. Modern Bibliotheque Francese Volume della Modern-Bibliotheque. Brossura in cartoncino, illustrata, scurita e consumata dal tempo, con strappetti alle cerniere ed al dorso, quest'ultimo con abrasioni e piccole mancanze, con fioritura sparsa e con firma di appartenenza, a penna, in copertina. Pagine ingi…allite, come pure i tagli, con legatura appena allentata, ampio margine e testo a due colonne, con qualche piccola gora e corredate da illustrazioni di Laurent-Desrousseaux. Numero pagine 129.
Published by LES EDITIONS DE FRANCE, PARIGI, 1925
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Condition: BUONO USATO. IED. Da revisionare Francese Legatura artigianale in mezza tela, con piatto decorato e titolo in oro al dorso. Buono lo stato di conservazione generale, pagine perfettamente tenute, fortemente ossidate da tonalità ocra, come i tagli, segnati da sporadici punti di ruggine. Numero pagine 277.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item….
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex relationships between love, jealousy, forgiveness, and freedom. At its core is Jacques, a man struggling to navigate his romantic entanglements and the societal expectations that surround them. His world is further complicated by a duel that leaves him wo…unded and vulnerable. As Jacques grapples with his physical and emotional pain, he must confront the complexities of his feelings for Germaine, the woman he loves, and Gourd, his close friend. The author delves deeply into the characters' motivations, the moral dilemmas they face, and the ultimate consequences of their choices. Through its exploration of these themes, this book offers a profound meditation on the human condition, the fragility of relationships, and the power of redemption. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Edizione Laterza, BARI, 1931
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Condition: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare ITALIANO Versione italiana di Anna Musettini; proemio del Dr. Rinaldo Pitoni. Legatura cartonata, illustrata, leggermente brunita dal tempo, con lieve usura lungo i margini ed alle cuffie, con bordi stanchi. Pagine ingiallite, come pure i tagli irregolari, salde, con ampio margine e note al… piede. Firma di appartenenza, ad inchiostro blu, al frontespizio. Numero pagine 144.
Published by ALPHONSE LEMERRE EDITEUR, PARIGI, 1905
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Condition: BUONO USATO. IED. Collection de romans illustrà s Francese Brossura editoriale in cartonato flessibile, copertina ben tenuta, illustrata da figura a colori, leggermente annerita da polvere e lisa al dorso, buono lo stato generale, segni del tempo intensi, pagine brunite, conservate in condizioni ottimali, tagli irrego…lari e bruniti. Ricco di tavole illustrate in nero, di J. Edward Lacoste. Numero pagine 412.
Published by Ernest Flammarion Ãditeur S.D., PARIGI
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Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Select - Collection Francese Coperta cartonata, imbrunita, illustrata ai piatti e restaurata ai margini, alle punte e al dorso. Tagli regolari ed imbruniti, pagne ben salde alla costa e con imbrunitura. Libro completamente fruibile, n. 106 della collana "Select-Collection", con testo articolato su due…colonne, numero pagine.
Published by Arthà me Fayard & C. Editeurs, PARIGI, 1930
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Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Le livre de demain Francese Brossura editoriale in cartoncino flessibile, dalla copertina illustrata, visibilmente lesionata e macchiata. Discreto lo stato di conservazione, pagine comunque ben tenute, ossidate da tonalità seppia, come i tagli, con XXXIV ( 34 ) figure originali di Le Meilleur. Numero p…agine 126.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book explores the intricate dynamics of love, friendship, and the challenges of human relationships in a poignant and evocative manner. Set against the backdrop of a bygone era, the author delves into the complexities of social conventions and their profound impact on…personal lives. Through a diverse cast of characters, the book illuminates the enduring power of human connection and the sacrifices people are willing to make for love. In a world where appearances and societal norms often overshadow true emotions, this book serves as a reminder of the timeless search for authenticity and the importance of embracing our vulnerabilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of 150-200 letters written by women from all walks of life in response to various amorous and scandalous events. The writer explores timeless themes of love, jealousy, duty, and female desire, which were and continue to be relevant to womenâs experiences acros…s the centuries. Unlike the vast majority of literature throughout history, these letters give voice to the unfiltered inner lives of women, and as a result, the collection provides invaluable insights into women's perspectives of bygone eras. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the diverse experiences and perspectives of people across various walks of life. It explores the complexities of human nature, relationships, and the challenges faced in different social and cultural contexts. Through a series of compelling narratives, the author…offers rich insights into the hopes, struggles, and triumphs of individuals from diverse backgrounds. The book's exploration of universal themes such as love, loss, identity, and societal pressures provides a profound understanding of the human condition, resonating deeply with readers who seek to understand themselves and the world around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This multifaceted literary work consists of a collection of compelling short stories, each a thought-provoking literary gem, that navigates the complexities of the human condition, particularly the frailties of the human heart. The stories unfold in various historical and social settin…gs, delving into themes of love, loss, desire, betrayal, and the consequences of our actions. The author orchestrates psychological narratives with vivid characters, offering astute social commentary and perceptive insights into human nature. Through a complex exploration of emotions, the stories provoke contemplation on the nature of morality, justice, and the boundaries of human weakness. What emerges in this poignant and thought-provoking work is a profound understanding of the human psyche and the enduring power of stories to illuminate the intricate tapestry of our lives and relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by E. Flammarion S.D., PARIGI
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Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Select - Collection ITALIANO Romanzo della serie periodica in lingua francese "Select-Collection"; anno d'impressione non specificato. Brossura illustrata e brunita dal tempo mostrante segni di usura ai margini con abrasioni, piccoli strappi e mancanze agli stessi ed al dorso e tracce di usura da sfreg…amento ai piatti fioriti. Pagine fruibili anche se brunite dal tempo; testo a due colonne. Lieve allentamento della legatura. Numerazione delle pagine 7.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of letters from the author to his niece, a recently married woman, explores the complex social landscape of marriage at the turn of the 20th century. The author, renowned for his astute observations on the human condition, delves into the subtleties and challeng…es of marital relationships through an exchange of letters that span four years. Written as a mentor to his young relative, the author offers frank reflections, examining the traditional dynamics between husband and wife, the evolving roles of women, and the responsibilities that come with marriage. He encourages his niece to seek fulfillment beyond the conventional expectations of society, advocating for intellectual and emotional growth within the realm of marital partnership. The book raises questions about the nature of love, equality, and the inherent power struggles within marriage. The author challenges outdated notions of female submission, arguing for mutual respect and reciprocal understanding. Drawing from his knowledge and experience, he provides guidance and support, while simultaneously posing thought-provoking questions that invite the reader to question the very foundations of marriage. Through its insightful exploration of gender and social norms, this book offers a timeless perspective on the complexities of marriage, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to navigate the intricacies of this enduring institution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling novel unveils the intricate lives of a noble German family, the Erminges, and their French counterparts, the Calms. Traversing centuries and continents, the narrative delves into the interplay of duty, love, and betrayal within these aristocratic lineages. Set against t…he backdrop of European history, the book explores the complexities of familial relationships, the weight of tradition, and the enduring nature of human desires. Through rich characterizations and evocative prose, the author deftly dissects societal conventions, revealing the profound emotional struggles and secret passions that shape the lives of its characters. This thought-provoking work sheds light on the timeless themes of lineage, identity, and the human heart's enduring search for fulfillment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a unique and gripping tale of the unexpected encounters a young lieutenant has with various individuals while navigating both military and civilian life. The author takes you on an enthralling journey filled with humor, camaraderie, and moral dilemmas. Woven into the fabri…c of the narrative are profound reflections on the nature of chance, duty, and the quest for happiness. Through the lieutenant's experiences, this book illuminates the complexities of human nature and the often-surprising intersections of different worlds. Ultimately, it is a meditation on the enduring power of kindness, the importance of embracing life's unplanned moments, and the search for meaning in the midst of chaos. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating story of a young man's journey to find his place in life. Set in the backdrop of the tumultuous early 20th century, the author deftly explores the struggle between faith and desire. The protagonist, Jules Auradou, is a young man torn between his religious upb…ringing and the allure of the secular world. The author delves deeply into the complexities of Jules' inner conflict, examining the influence of his family, his faith, and the changing social landscape around him. Through Jules' experiences, the book explores themes of vocation, morality, and the nature of sin, shedding light on the challenges and choices faced by individuals seeking meaning and purpose in life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling and nuanced exploration of the social and cultural upheaval that characterized post-World War I Paris. The author delves into the complexities of human desire and the transformative power of art and pleasure amid the uncertainties of the era. The narrative fol…lows a diverse cast of characters navigating the hedonistic landscape of dance clubs and other nocturnal gatherings, their lives intersecting in unexpected and often scandalous ways. Through its rich tapestry of characters and vivid portrayal of the period's zeitgeist, this book offers a profound meditation on love, loss, and the search for meaning in a world forever altered by the ravages of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by CASA EDITRICE BALDINI & CASTOLDI, MILANO, 1912
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Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Da revisionare ITALIANO Volume rilegato in mezza tela con titoli in oro al dorso, coperta imbrunita e con lievi segni dovuti da fattore tempo, tagli imbruniti con il superiore spruzzato a colori, pagine con imbrunitura, libro completamente fruibile, numero pagine 268.
Published by CASA EDITRICE BIETTI, MILANO, 1930
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Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Da revisionare ITALIANO Volume rilegato in mezza tela con titoli in oro al dorso, coperta leggermente imbrunita e con lievi segni dovuti da fattore tempo, tagli imbruniti con il superiore spruzzato a colori, pagine con imbrunitura, libro completamente fruibile, traduzione di Arturo Salucci, numero pagi…ne 284.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the story of Madame Surgà re as she leads a life of privilege, still grieving the loss of her husband while maintaining a close bond with her good friend, Jean Esquier. When a young man named Maurice Artoy enters their lives, things take an unexpected turn. Despite he…r devotion to her husband and friend, a forbidden love begins to blossom between Maurice and Madame Surgà re. However, their affection does not come without consequences. Set amidst the backdrop of Paris, this poignant tale explores the complexities of love, desire, and the moral dilemmas that arise when one's heart steers them towards a path that is forbidden. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating story about the lives of several women in early 20th century France. Set against the backdrop of Paris society, the author provides insights into the challenges, ambitions, and complexities faced by women of this era. The characters in this book include a fac…tory owner's wife who is losing her youthful beauty, a young German governess with a mysterious past, and several daughters of wealthy families, each with their own aspirations. As the paths of these women intertwine, the author explores themes of social class, love, infidelity, and the changing role of women in society. The book is a rich tapestry of human experiences that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women during a period of great change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this riveting tale, a young woman named Sabine recounts her tumultuous summer at Bellecombe, a provincial estate where she finds herself torn between her loyalty to her family and her burgeoning attraction to her cousin. Set amidst the tranquility of the French countryside, the stor…y unfolds as Sabine uncovers a sinister secret that threatens to shatter her world. The author masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of love, betrayal, and the search for one's true self. Through Sabine's journey, the book delves into the themes of family, societal expectations, and the indomitable spirit of a young woman determined to forge her own path. Ultimately, this book is an engrossing and thought-provoking exploration of the challenges and triumphs that shape the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
