Paris Library by Charles Janet (347 results)

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paperback. Condition: Good. Large type / Large print. The corners are slightly bent. Used - Good.

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Library Binding. Condition: Good. Large type / Large print. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. IN THE DARKNESS OF WAR, THE LIGHT OF BOOKS - HOW LIBRARIANS DEFIED THE NAZIS THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A wonderful novel celebrating the power of books and libraries to change people's lives' JILL MANSELL 'Heart-breaking and heart-lifting and always enchanting' RUTH HOGAN 'An irresistible and utterly compelling novel that will appeal to bibliophiles and historical fiction fans alike' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'I devoured The Paris Library in one hungry gulp . . . charming and moving' TATIANA DE ROSNAY 'An irresistible, compelling read' FIONA DAVIS 'Paris and libraries. What's not to love?!' NATASHA LESTER 'Compelling' WOMAN & HOME 'Delightful, richly detailed' PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY PARIS, 1939 Odile Souchet is obsessed with books, and her new job at the American Library in Paris - with its thriving community of students, writers and book lovers - is a dream come true. When war is declared, the Library is determined to remain open. But then the Nazis invade Paris, and everything changes. In Occupied Paris, choices as black and white as the words on a page become a murky shade of grey - choices that will put many on the wrong side of history, and the consequences of which will echo for decades to come. 'Book obsessives will adore this immersive love letter to the power of the written word.' RED MAGAZINE MONTANA, 1983 Lily is a lonely teenager desperate to escape small-town Montana. She grows close to her neighbour Odile, discovering they share the same love of language, the same longings. But as Lily uncovers more about Odile's mysterious past, she discovers a dark secret, closely guarded and long hidden. Based on the true Second World War story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is an unforgettable novel of romance, friendship, family, and of heroism found in the quietest of places. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Printing. Not quite as crisp as New; has been read. Tiny bit of shelf wear at bottom of spine, but otherwise a nice, clean, square copy. Unblemished dust jacket in new mylar cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: VeryGood. A copy that may have been read, very minimal wear and tear. May have a remainder mark.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. First Edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket, page block is slightly tanned, and spine ends a little bumped. Otherwise, as unread. LW. Used.

Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.64.

Hardcover first edition - First printing. A novel based on the little known World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris - where the author herself worked in 2010. A story of "friendship, romance and the power of literature to bring us together." 351 pp. Illustrated endpapers. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Advance Reader's Edition. Signed by author on title page.

Condition: New. 2021. Paperback. . . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Good. *PROOF* THE BOOK IS IN GOOD CONDITION. SOME BUMPING TO EDGES AND CORNERS. BINDING FIRM. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only very light shelf wear to the spine head and edges else as new and unread. An excellent copy of this novel, the author's 2nd published work, an instant NYT bestseller. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Hardcover_boards. Condition: Collectible - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Physical Info: 1.3" H x 9.2" L x 6.4" W (1.14 lbs) 368 pages. Fifth printing w/5 on number line. Blue boards w/gold foil letters to spine. Frontispiece: Photo of American Library in Paris. Interior design by Kyoko Watanabe. Jacket design by James Iacobelli. Jacket photo by Elisabeth Ansley. Author photo by Richard Beban. Endpaper photo by Getty Images; Shutterstock. In broadart mylar. GIFT QUALITY. Paris, 1939. Young, ambitious, and tempestuous, Odile Souchet has it all: Paul, her handsome police officer beau; Margaret, her best friend from England; her adored twin brother Remy; and a dream job at the American Library in Paris, working alongside the library's legendary director, Dorothy Reeder. But when World War II breaks out, Odile stands to lose everything she holds dear--including her beloved library . Montana, 1983. Odile's solitary existence in gossipy small-town Montana is unexpectedly interrupted by Lily, her neighbor, a lonely teenager longing for adventure. As Lily uncovers more about Odile's mysterious past, they find they share a love of language, the same longings, the same lethal jealousy.

Hardcover. Limited Edition #79/500. Octavo, 423 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue paper with metallic bronze lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear along extremities. Signed flat by Janet Skeslien Charles on publisher's limitation page. Shelved in hallway. 1392192. Special Collections.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing. Stated First Edition and full number line starting with 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket as issued. First Edition; First Printing. Text block is tight with no loose or dog-eared pages and with no dust jacket as issued. Unread. Number 485 of 500 first edition copies signed by the author on a special titled sheet bound-in, in association with Goldsboro Books, at the front of the book. Bubble wrapped, boxed, and shipped with USPS Tracking (USA only). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1ST. Outstanding Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Number 311 Of 500. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New, Not Price Clipped. First Edition/First Printing. An unread copy, signed 'Janet Skeslien Charles' to the signature page. PARIS 1939. Odile Souchet is obsessed with books, and her new job at the American Library in Paris - with its thriving community of students, writers and book lovers - is a dream come true. When war is declared, the Library is determined to remain open. But then the Nazis invade Paris, and everything changes. In Occupied Paris, choices as black and white as the words on a page become a murky shade of grey - choices that will put many on the wrong side of history, and the consequences of which will echo for decades to come. MONTANA 1983, Lily is a lonely teenager desperate to escape small-town Montana. She grows close to her neighbour Odile, discovering they share the same love of language, the same longings. But as Lily uncovers more about Odile's mysterious past, she discovers a dark secret, closely guarded and long hidden. Signed Without Inscription. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - no dustjacket (as issued)- All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - One of 500 numbered copies - Pictures of the book are available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book in unread FINE/FINE condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. UK first edition, first printing (Two Roads, 2021). Signed, numbered 169 / 500 limited edition. Fine unread condition. No dustwrapper, as issued. PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING Our descriptions are accurate. Photos are of the actual book(s) for sale. If you require additional photos, please ask. We will despatch your books rapidly (almost always within 24 hrs of the receipt of your order) using proper book wraps / boxes. For books sold for more than £50 we will use only despatch methods that are fully tracked, insured and will require a signature on delivery. Standard postage costs are included in our prices for UK customers. Priority UK rates are for Royal Mail Special Delivery, guaranteed by 1pm. For overseas customers, we have set a standard Abe postal rate, but will communicate direct with customers and charge the actual cost of postage and packing by tracked and insured delivery methods requiring signature. BUYERS are responsible for payment of import taxes or duties charged by authorities in the destination country. Please note that new EU regulations make it impractical for us to post books to the EU. Therefore, prospective customers from the EU are requested to email us before making an order so that we can discuss how best we might get the books they want to them. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First UK Edition/First Printing with a "1" on the copyright page; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author to a signature page. A pristine copy of this highly acclaimed novel, uncommon signed and in this condition. "Signed by the author" sticker to the front panel (may be removed). Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).