Sebba Helen Translator (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very good reading copy in a very good mylar protected DJ. Stated 1st edition with no additional printings listed. An ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Checkout pocket removed from front pastedown now covered. DJ has a closed tear, wrinkling, and slight discoloration to the bottom of the back panel. DJ spine has some slight fading and a few small scraped spots where a tag was removed, Overall, this is still, a nice solid reading copy with tight binding and clean pages. The author was a close friend of Conrad and his wife and he translated many of Conrad's novels. He inherited Conrad's personal papers and labored 23 years in the preparation of this book. 8vo; 321 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Almost Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Almost Like New. First Printing. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Pages still together but are separated from spine partially. Corners slightly rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Originally published in Germany in 1974; this is first American edition. Over 400 monochrome illustrations and 90 color plates, a few color fold-outs. Cranach family tree. Book appears unread. Dust jacket has very small tear on spine no longer visible, repaired on reverse with clear removable tape. In original utilitarian slipcase. 476 pages, 9 1/2" x 12". Heavy book, additional fee for expedited shipping. Sorry no international orders.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 494 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Dust jacket in fair condition with heavy edge wear and several tears, including an 11cm tear along top right board edge, an 8cm tear to top back spine, a larger 6cm long chip to front top spine, and a 6 cm rip to bottom back edge. Pictures available upon request. . AP.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 322 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wrapper rubbed and lightly marked, boards lightly marked. Clean throughout. Very good. Book.

First Edition. [Detective fiction] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.185; [5], blank. In publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine, in pictorial dust-wrapper illustrated by Youngman Carter. Contents clean, edges toned clean, ink note to endpaper, inside paper joint cracked, jacket with a few nicks, chipped at foot of spine, sunned to same. Uncommon. An off-beat legal thriller, first published in France in 1956. Basis for the 1958 Brigitte Bardot film 'In Case of Adversity'.…

First Edition. [Detective Fiction] FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.189 [3]. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Val Biro, priced at 12s. 6d. to front flap. No inscriptions, contents clean, some spotting to edges and endpapers, a little wear and tear to jacket. Near fine. Madame Maigret discovers a connection between the bones discovered in a bookbinder's furnace, and a friendly nursemaid she meets while waiting for the dentist. First published in French in 1952.…

First Edition. [Detective fiction] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.185; [5], blank. In publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine, in pictorial dust-wrapper illustrated by Youngman Carter. Contents and edges clean, discreet ink name, jacket browned to spine, chipped at fore-edge. Uncommon. An off-beat legal thriller, first published in France in 1956. Basis for the 1958 Brigitte Bardot film 'In Case of Adversity'. …

First Edition. [Detective Fiction] FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.189 [3]. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Val Biro, priced at 12s. 6d. to front flap. No inscriptions, contents clean, edges of text block and jacket gently toned, a few small marks to rear. A fine copy. Madame Maigret discovers a connection between the bones discovered in a bookbinder's furnace, and a friendly nursemaid she meets while waiting for the dentist. First published in French in 1952.…

First Edition. [Murder mystery] FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.191; [1], blank. In publisher's orange cloth with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Peter Edwards. Contents clean, neat ink name/date to endpaper, jacket with some light wear and soiling, flap is clipped and re-priced by the publisher at 12/6. A corpse is found near a railway wayside halt. Assumed to have fallen from the overnight train, sightings from the station keeper would suggest otherwise.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 494 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.