Amorous Exploits Young Rakehell by Apollinaire Guillaume (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.24.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some wear to the covers.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paris, The Olympia Press, 1953. Reprint of the 1st edition. 13 x 18 cm, 110 pp. Section of the jackets spine missing, also with a tear. Some spots of foxing inside. The Book Cellar & Henschel.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Some grazes and scuffs to the spine, small chip from the lower extreme. Pages lightly toned, one or two spots. Ex-libris inside the front cover. Good overall. Text in English. The Book Cellar & Henschel, Buenos Aires.

softcover octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Book Club Edition. Softcover, 137 pages.

Condition: Used: Good. Occasion - Bon Etat - The amorous exploits of a young rakehell (1953) - Poche.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cover with light edge wear. Small stain to top edge. Flyleaf with 1/4" tear at bottom of page. Approx. 5x7". 115 pp. English translation.

Paper. Condition: Good. Good copy. Paperback in wrappers. Paper separation at front inside hinge. Binding good. 110pp July 1953 Reprint of First Printing of J. Book.

Second printing. 110, (5) pp. Publisher's green, printed wrappers. Spine just faintly slanted, tail of spine with a couple of tiny tears, rear cover and edges with minor shelfwear, first free end paper with small stain in the right margin. Condition VG+. Second printing issued July 1953, the first printing was printed the previous month. Kearney, 3.1.

120pp [110 pp + x]. Reportedly translated by Richard Seaver, from Les Exploits d'un jeune Don Juan, an erotic novel first published at Paris in 1905 or 1906 by Elias Gaucher, a fly-by-night publisher who hawked his wares round the booksellers in a suitcase. Although usually credited as an original work by Apollinaire, it is actually a word-for-word translation of a German work by the poet of Kinder-Geilheit. Second printing (no price on back cover). Reprinted together with The Debauched Hospodar as No. 70 of The Traveller's Companion Series. [Kearney-Carroll 1.4.2]. Dark green dust jacket printed in black over plain white wrappers. Light rubbing to points, nicks to top and bottom of spine. Slight gap between spine and cover, which seems to be more due to sloppy binding than reader-wear. Else very good.

120pp [110 pp + x]. Reportedly translated by Richard Seaver, from Les Exploits d'un jeune Don Juan, an erotic novel first published at Paris in 1905 or 1906 by Elias Gaucher, a fly-by-night publisher who hawked his wares round the booksellers in a suitcase. Although usually credited as an original work by Apollinaire, it is actually a word-for-word translation of a German work by the poet of Kinder-Geilheit. Second printing (no price on back cover). Reprinted together with The Debauched Hospodar as No. 70 of The Traveller's Companion Series. [Kearney-Carroll 1.4.2]. Dark green dust jacket printed in black over plain white wrappers. Chip to dj at top of spine and light edgewear; binding cracked between pp. 80-81, with threads exposed. Else very good.

Sm. 8vo. 110pp. A classic erotic work often translated as MEMOIRS OF A YOUNG RAKEHELL. This is a piracy, photo-reprinted from the 1953 Olympia Press, Paris edition. Likely translated by Richard Seaver. Leatherette. Some staining (likely coffee) to bottom half of pages 82-83 and bleeding through, more or less affecting about 1/4 of the book. Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Translated from the French. First edition thus (June 1953 - paperback). Abrasion on rear cover from a removed price label, moderate shelf wear and aging, else very good in green, printed wraps. ; 110 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback Very Good Olympia Press, 1953 softcover Cover shows minor wear Contents clean Binding tight Bookplate inside front cover.

The Olympia Press, Paris [June] 1953. 116 pages. Original green wrappers. Slight wear to the top of the backstrip and a little edgewear. A bit of light foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the leaves. Near fine-. * First Olympia Press edition of this French erotic novel, originally published in 1907.

110, [10] pp. Plain white wrappers with printed dust jacket folded on, as issued. Jacket extremities rubbed, small nick to fore-edge of last three leaves. An uncommon early Olympia Press publication, published June 1953. Kearney notes, "A translation, reportedly by Richard Seaver, of Les Exploits d'un Jeune Don Juan, an erotic novel that was first published at Paris in 1905 or 1906 by Elias Gaucher. Although generally credited as an original work by Guillaume Apollinaire, it is actually a word-for-word translation by the poet of Kinder-Geilheit, Geständnisse eines Knaben (Berlin: 1891)." Kearney 1.4.1.