Wind Sails by Jacques Perret (6 results)

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1954. Translation. 243 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chippi…ng and creasing.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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Octavo, boards. First edition in English. Translation of Le Vent dans les Voiles (1948). "Witty and charming fantasy in which a retired French infantry officer finds himself in the shoes of a piratical ancestor." - Tuck (1974), p. 344. Reginald 11321. A fine copy in fine price-clipped dust jacket. (#51613).

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United KingdomRoger Lucas Booksellers
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st UK edition, 8vo, 243pp, edges a little dusty previous owner's name to ffep o/w VG Copy in sound DJ that is not price clipped but which has some mild rubbing and age-darkening, is internally reinforced, and which has a few minor nicks to extrems Siz…e: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United KingdomTrumpington Fine Books Limited
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Original price: £ 13.3310% offCurrent price: £ 12.00
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Add to basketBlue Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 243pp. A very good copy of this first edition. Light foxing to fore edges. 4 tiny black spots - either heavy foxing or burn marks to page 7. The dust wrapper has not been price clipped. There are several short tears to the periphery of the wrapper…- the largest 2 being 8mm in length. A very good copy.
More imagesPublished by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jim's Old Books, Kirkwall, United KingdomJim's Old Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor tears along the edges of the unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to the spine ends and corners of the blue cloth boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover novel. The story involves a retired French soldier being magically taken bac…k in time to sail with his seventeenth-century Pirate ancestor. Originally published in French in 1948 as ''Le Vent dans les Voiles'' 243pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United KingdomPEND BOOKS
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First English Language Edition. 243pp. Translated from the French. Blue cloth with blue /green printed dustjacket, mended on the inside bottom of the spine.