Bottom Bottle by Georges Simenon (24 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Acceptable. Binding/spine is fragile and should be handled carefully. Cover has noticeable edge and corner wear, creasing, and small tears. Vintage 1954 Signet paperback. Binding is fragile. Cover shows wear, creasing, and small tears as pictured.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK edition. Slight shelfwear and bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ protected in mylar, slight shelfwear and browning. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 157 pages. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Paperback Printing. #1144, with 25 cents price. RARE title. Tale about brother vs. brother, and the basis for the film starring Joseph Cotten, Van Johnson & Ruth Roman. Binding is tight and crisp, with faint corner creasing on front.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good soft cover. Stated first printing. Minor chipping along the top front cover and a spot on the top of the spine where a sticker was removed. Spine is uncreased. Originally published in an omnibus volume entitled Tidal Wave. Can a man escaped his guilty past.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 176 pages. Spanish language. 8.03x5.35x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1977 (originally published in French 1949), Hardcover, First U.K. Printing .Translated by Cornelia Schaeffer. Book is a touch less than Near Fine - a very tight copy, a bit dusty on the top text block, some age toning & a previous owner's name in ink,neatly on the ffep. Dust Jacket is Fine but with a bump & a very small loss of the glassene at the bottom front corner & 2 pin point marks near the top front; not price clipped - a U.K. price sticker for 60P has been placed over the original price - listed as Near Fine; jacket comes in a removable, archival, mylar sleeve - a very attractive book and jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. Slight darkening to whaite areas of dustjacket otherwise no damage. Very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Paperback edition. A very scarce book. Softcover, has some light wear and light creases. Email us for a photo, we ship fast. Tale about brother vs. brother, and the basis for the film starring Joseph Cotten, Van Johnson & Ruth Roman.

Hardback. 1977, First UK edition. A near fine copy only marked by a discrete previous owners blind stamp on the front free endpaper. Otherwise a lovely fine, crisp and bright copy. The d/w is unclipped and fine. Scans available if required.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. 157 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hamish Hamilton, UK, 1977. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Crime; ISBN: 0241896819. ISBN/EAN: 9780241896815. Inventory No: 25030144.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages unmarked. Mylar included to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

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Condition: Good. Signet 1954 127 pages. pages lightly browned. G+.

Nº Edición: 1 Paginas: 127,00 Idioma: INGLÉS.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very nice copy in like dustwrapper.

1st UK Ed. Sm. 8vo. 157pp. + [iii]. Very light marginal browning, good in lightly browned d/w. First published in France 1949 under the title Le Fond de la Bouteille. US$37.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING SIGNET 1144,SQUARE, TIGHTLY BOUND,LIGHT EDGE WEAR,SMALL CORNER CREASE,INTERIOR EDGE STAIN TO INSIDE COVERS AND END PAPERS,REMAINDER FINE,BACK COVER SCUFFED ALONG EDGE,LAST PAGE HAS FOLD.

Vintage French petite poster for the 1956 American film. Based on Georges Simenon's 1949 novel, first published in the US in the 1954 collection "Tidal Wave." A rancher living on the Arizona border is forced to help hide his brother, an alcoholic prison escapee who plans on crossing the Santa Cruz river into Mexico. Shot on location throughout Arizona. Approximately 21.5 x 14.75 inches. Good only, with a three-inch chunk missing from the top left corner, and moderate bruising along the top edge. See image. Pitts 482.…

First Edition. [Intrigue] FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.157; [3], blank. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverly LeBarrow priced at £3.50. Contents clean and fresh, top edge dusty/spotted, jacket slightly toned to extremities. Near fine. The dark past of P. M. Ashbridge comes back to haunt him as he attempts to settle into prosperous family life on a ranch in New Mexico. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p167 (2002), Steinbrunner & Penzler; Ency.of Mystery & Detection, p363-5 (1976). Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction p.99, 115. (1972).…

First Edition. [Intrigue] FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.157; [3], blank. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverly LeBarrow priced at £3.50. Contents clean and fresh, top edge with a few small spots, jacket barely handled, faint remnants of price label to flap. A fine copy. The dark past of P. M. Ashbridge comes back to haunt him as he attempts to settle into prosperous family life on a ranch in New Mexico. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p167 (2002), Steinbrunner & Penzler; Ency.of Mystery & Detection, p363-5 (1976). Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction p.99, 115. (1972). …

Couverture souple. Condition: Moyen. Accrocs sur la couverture avec un peu de scotch,jauni mais pages propres,Envoi soigné.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First American paperback edition. INSCRIBED & dated in year of publication by Georges Simenon to his publisher, Kurt Enoch, on title page. Near fine in pictorial printed wrappers. (Paper brittle with a shallow chip at fore edge of end-paper & tiny chip at top edge. Short nick at foreedge of title page. ) The cover blurb reads - "Can a man escape his guilty past?" Simenon inscriptions are uncommon in English language editions. Rarer still presented to his publisher. ; 4 1/2" X 7"; 127 pages.…

Eight vintage hand-tinted still photographs from the 1956 UK release of the 1956 US film. Based in Georges Simenon's 1949 novel, "Le fond de la bouteille" ("The Bottom of the Bottle," published in the US in the 1954 collection, "Tidal Wave"). The film centers around a wealthy rancher (Cotten) in the border town of Nogales, Arizona, and his brother (Johnson), a drunk, who escapes from prison and hides in his garage. Johnson wants his brother, the rancher, to help him across the Santa Cruz River into the Mexico, where his wife (Shirley Patterson as Shawn Smith) lives in squalor. A story set and shot on location in the Arizona. 8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing overall, else Near Fine.…

London: Hamish Hamilton. 1977. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, in the unclipped photographic dust-jacket by Beverly Lebarrow (priced PS3.50 to front flap); pp. 157, [3, (blank)]; sunning to dust jacket and edges of text block; near fine.First UK edition.