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First edition (per Cape's "First published 1940" statement upon copyright page). 243 pages. Hardcover: H 20.5cm x L 14cm. Pale gray dust jacket well soiled; strong toning to spine with old tape repairs to ends; other light wear to edges; front flap's bottom corner is price-clipped. Blue cloth with bright silver stamping to spine; board corners bumped. Dark blue top edge. Front free endpaper removed (first leaf present is half-title); interior pages are clean. Binding is firm.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages; Physical desc. : 400p. , 12p. Of plates : ill. , port. ; 22cm. Subject: Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935. Jewish question. Relations between the military and politicians 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages; Physical desc. : 400p. , 12p. Of plates : ill. , port. ; 22cm. Subject: Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935. Jewish question. Relations between the military and politicians 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st American edition, 1st printing] ; 252 p. ; 22 cm. ; LCCN: 27-25542 ; OCLC: 3023095 ; LC: PZ3.M7942; Dewey: 843.912 ; "This edition of Europe at Love is Limited to 1,050 copies. This is copy No. 358" ; textured layered gold tissue papers and beige cloth ; no dustjacket ; Contents: The triple mirror -- The rogatkine museum -- Divine Julie -- Wave of indolence -- New friends -- Nico Petresco -- Echo, reply! -- Lorenzaccio -- The children's crusade -- The circum-Etna run -- Madame Fredda -- In praise of the Marquise de Beausemblant -- I set Moscow afire -- Rhineland treasures -- The amusing science -- Inter-allied barcarolle -- The double flower -- The child an hundred years old. ; Paul Morand was a French author of short stories and novellas who developed a following in the 1920's. He espoused a belief in the decline of civilization, allying himself with Friedrich Nietszche and Oswald Spengler. He also proclaimed an anti-Semetic stance, which came to fruition when he renounced his position in the French Embassy in London to return to Vichy France, where he collaborated with the Nazis, becoming their French ambassador to Rumania. He amazingly escaped persecution after the war, and died in Paris in 1976. ; pages untrimmed, spine sunned, sllight edge wear to lower right of front cover, nick on spine label ; else VG. Book.…