John bayle translator (4 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. None. All 3 volumes have a name on paste-down front endpaper fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John. 381 pages. Wear to top/tail of spine and cover corners. Front pastedown gutter cracked. Size: 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book.

hardcover. Zustand: very good(-). Three volumes. 386; 381; 425 pages. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines. London: George Allen & Unwin, (1926). Some rubbing overall with spine ends frayed; ownership signatures to front free end papers of volumes two and three. Overall a very good(-) set.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. The complete two volume set of memoirs by the French soldier, Louis de Rouvroy, giving an account of the reign of Louis XIV. A new American edition. Complete with four works in two volumes. In the publisher's original full cloth, armorial binding. With an engraved frontispiece in each book. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John with a preface by James Breck Perkins. The Duke of Saint-Simon, also known as Louis de Rouvroy, was a French soldier, diplomat and memoirist. His works are crucial for the study of French literature and give a full and comprehensive account of the court at Versailles of Louis XIV and the Regence at the start of his reign. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with shelf wear to the edges and marks to the boards. Slight fading to the spine. Spotting to the paste-downs and free endpapers. The hinges in volume one are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with some spotting to the frontispieces, some light age-toning to the edges and the occasional mark and crease. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…