david garnett andré maurois (16 résultats)

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Translated by David Garnett. Wood engravings by Edward Carrick. 63 pages .

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. [A satire] Near fine. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 75 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Translation of: Voyage au pays des Articoles.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First US Edition.

Decorative Cloth. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Edward Carrick (illustrateur). 1st edition, with "(1)" on final page of text. 76 pp., illus. Dark green and black patterned cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Mildly rubbed corners (slight exposure) and spine extremities. Clean interior, firm binding. Dust jacket accompanies, though is separated into three sections, with front panel and front flap fold detached along folds. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Lightly read. Previous owner name inked on front free page: Cyrus Frank. No other markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ with shelf wear to edges. 76pp.

Hardcover. Etat : NF. Etat de la jaquette : VG-. Edward Carrick (illustrateur). First Edition. Book has minor wear. Dj has chips and foxing. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Thus. 74 Pages, Dust Jacket Edge Chipped O/W Sound. Book.

Very Good paperback (light edgewear). Card wraps. The picture on this listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Scarce.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Edward Carrick (illustrateur). 1st Edition. 63pp. Novel published in hard backed format by Jonathan Cape. Translated from the French by David Garnett. Four full page wood engravings by Edward Carrick. Mauve and black marbled effect covers with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge black. Untrimmed fore edge and a few uncut pages. Light toning to end papers. Original bookshop label tipped to rear paste down (The Holliday Bookshop, 49th St., New York). Laid in are two items of ephemera - a readers' postcard and a prospectus for The Ivory Coast in the Earlies by Aloysius Horn.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. Edward Carrick (illustrateur). First. HB DJ First USA Edition. Illustrated printed paper DJ not clipped. See my pic. Marble effect green and black cloth boards. Gilt titles in gilt triangles front. Gilt titles spine. 19.6 x 13.5cm. 75 hand cut pages. b/w woodcut illusts. Translated from the French. A voyage to a Pacific island where artists and writers live. The 'Articoles'. Are these geniuses quite what we imagine them? Condition: DJ tatty! Torn down seam, discoloured with age/use, tears on flap edges. Just about there! Boards good colour and condition in contrast! Apears unread. Clean, tight binding, good colour. VGC.

First English Edition. Wood-engravings by Edward Carrick End-papers just a little browned and covers slightly faded, otherwise a nice copy.

Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Edward Carrick (illustrateur). First edition. The first edition in English of this satirical Utopian novel by Andre Maurois, with illustrated by Edward Carrick. The first edition in English.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles' is a satirical sci-fi tale, in which a man and woman travel to an Utopian island where the dominant class are artists who provide the other classes with their raisons d'etre.Originally written in French by Andre Maurois, here translated into English by David Garnett.Illustrated throughout with wood engravings by Edward Carrick. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Spine is faded. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Gift inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is edge worn, with chips to the head and tail of the spine. Head of the spine is lifting. Spine is a little age-toned. Only a few light handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

First Edition. First Impression (and first in English), preceding the American edition published by Appleton Century the following year. Octavo (19.5cm); maroon mottled cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; purple topstain; dustjacket; 63,[1]pp; illustrated with four wood engravings by Edward Carrick. Barest suggestion of foxing to text edges, else a fresh, Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 5s. net), with a touch of dust-soil and two tiny tears, else very Near Fine. A satirical fantasy in the tradition of Swift, recounting the protagonist's visit to a strange community on an imaginary Pacific island. Locke (A Spectrum of Fantasy, Vol.1, p.153); Bleiler (1978 ed), p.136. Provenance: From the collection of Spectrum of Fantasy author George Locke.

1st Edition No. 127 of 400. 1st Edition No. 127 of 400. Signed by Translator. Garnett, David. LA FEMME CHANGÉE EN RENARD. (LADY INTO FOX). Translated by André Maurois and Jane Bussy. Paris: Grasset, 1924. First French Edition of the author's first book, Inscribed by André Maurois on the half-title. Awarded the 1922 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction Frontispiece and wood engravings by R.A. Garnett. Small 8vo. 183 pp. Exemplaire de presse No. 127 of 400. Some minor creases and toning with age. A very rare copy with the original Glassine wrapper intact. David Garnett was the son-in-law of Vanessa Bell and nephew of Virginia Woolf. André Maurois (1885-1967) was a prominent French author, biographer, and historian. Born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog, he adopted the pen name André Maurois. Maurois also served as an interpreter for Lieutenant Colonel Winston Churchill during the war.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 98, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 98.