alec brown translator (5 Ergebnisse)

Folio Society. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 408 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. France Social life and customs ; Fiction. Notes: Translation of Les contes drolatiques. 3 Kg.

Very good brown cloth hardcover. No dj. 144p. with b&w plates. A photographic safari in French West Africa that ended in tragedy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Bernard Duffield (illustrator). Undated, circa late 1960's, good tight copy, most of the gilding on spine worn off with title rendered illegible.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Hard-bound in light blue cloth with white stamping to the upper cover and spine. The covers show some light scuffing and soiling/foxing, as well as edge-wear and rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean, with illustrations, numerous maps and plates.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A copy with clean text and price ($3.50) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Prior owner's neat signature on front endpaper. Jacket has tiny closed tears (as pictured). Translated from the French by Alec Brown. A very nice copy of this scarce edition. [Fiction-M].