Marks John Translator (11 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. In purple cloth, [14], 593 pages. (shelfwear, fading and soiling to extremities; toning to page edges). Later American imprint of the semi-autobiographical novel; with the US copyright date of 1938 on title page verso, and an introduction by Milton Hindus (dated July, 1947). Originally published in France under title: Mort a Credit. Printed in the US by Duenewald Printing Corporation, New York. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Avon Publications, Inc., 1934. Book has a few creases and scuffs to spine, foxing to top and outer textblocks, some staining to edges of endpapers, mild rubbing to covers. otherwise in very good condition, strong binding, unmarked pages; some signs of aging but an overall sturdy copy with sharp text.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Thus. First thus hardcover without dust jacket, in good condition. Front board is slightly marked and spine is sunned. Spine ends are a little bumped, and page block is lightly blemished. Previous owner's name penned to half-title and title page. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good(+). Third edition. Octavo in yellow DJ, xiv, 587 pages, 21 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. French literature -- 20th century. Ex-library book with usual markings (crossed out barcode to rear DJ, author last name to spine, crossed out stamp and discard stamp to front free endpaper, crossed out stamp to fore-edge, and discard stamp to rear free endpaper), DJ taped to boards, sunned DJ spine, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, faint soiling to fore-edges and DJ (mostly to rear DJ), pale sunning to DJ, clipped front DJ flap to upper and lower portions, else very good(+) in good(+) DJ. in good + dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. A lovely early reprint edition. In bright purple boards and gilt to type. Lightding to heel of spine. Sharp corners, clean interior and soldi binding. Price-clipped jacket is beautiful with tiny spot to spine and some very light scuffing to rear panel.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Modern Readers Series Edition. Octavo, 593 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine grey and off-white with black and off-white lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "$3.75". Mild chipping, tearing, and wear to edges and corners of dust jacket. Slight water staining to dust jacket. Minor scuffing to dust jacket. Minor discoloration to edges of boards. Mild staining to edges of text block. Shelved Under Display Table #2. 1405373. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Paperback. Condition: Good. copyright states 1934 Little Brown but title page states New Directions Modern Reader Series and doesn't state a print date but understood to be 1955 - hard cover - translated by Marks - no dust jacket - dark blue cloth with gold text - ding at top edge of cover - and at top and bottom edge of spine - some tanning and staining to page edge - otherwise binding strong contents clean - a rare find - enjoy.

Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. A Very Good or Better Book in a Very Good or Better Dust Jacket, Unclipped ($3.50). Book is lightly shelf worn, sunned, and soiled to extremities. Text block is lightly soiled, toned, and foxed. Endpapers show some foxing and offsetting. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Iconic Alvin Lustig and Quagley dust jacket is bumped to extremities creating some light chipping. Jacket panels, verso, and flaps show some soiling and foxing, spine panel has a few scuffs. Hardcover. Octavo. [iv], [3], 4-509pp. Publisher's Blue Cloth, Stamped Gilt Detailing First Edition Thus [Being the Second American Edition].

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First British edition. (Correct first in the English langauge as well.) vi, [2] 128 pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with slightly cocked spine spine, in Near Fine unclipped jacket with light rubbing and shelf wear, no fading. A nice copy. The Spanish Nobel laureate's first novel.

First American Edition. First American edition. 509 pp. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with tanning to pages and light foxing to textblock edge. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with wear to the extermities, fading to the red print of the spine panel, soiling and toning to the rear panel but on the a much nicer example of this dust jacket than normally encountered. The first English translation by John Marks of Celine's debut novel, which is one of the best examples of dark humor in 20th Century fiction. Uncommon in jacket.