Embassy Train by Legrand Ignace (7 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 82 pp., red cloth. Translated from the French by E. H. F. Mills. Former owner's name on front endpaper; a few light spots on the cover. Binding tight, text clean.

Octavo, red cloth stamped in black. First edition in English. "Short novella about an elderly French emigre in England in the early days of World War II. He has gone there without any local contacts or any knowledge of the language but is taken in hand by a fellow emigre, a young French woman traveling with her child. She decides to return to France on what will probably be the last train there for the duration of the war. Should he also return or should he stay, a stranger in a strange land -- but a land that is still fighting?" - Robert Eldridge. A fine copy in near fine pictorial dust jacket with light wear at edge, a bit of darkening to spine and light dust soiling to rear panel. (#117125).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1945. Translated from the French. Wartime economy standard paper. Original red cloth slightly age-marked. Pages clean & tight. No inscriptions. 82 pages.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to spine and upper panel. Thin 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 82 pp. Without any foxing and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

Hardback. Condition: VG. VG- DW. 1st Edition.

Condition: 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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. …