Maurois Andre Foreword (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. s4 5¾"x8¼"; 101 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. The dust-jacket has some edge-wear and chipping to spine ends, several small tears along jacket edges, with clear polyester book jacket cover. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following: "Illusions of the Senses and of the Sentiments"; "The Illusions of Science" and "Wilful Illusions or the Fine Arts".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good+ Dust Jacket. First Edition. xvii,101pp. 'Illusions' comprises the George B. Pegram lecture manuscript written by the author and presented posthumously by Jacques Barzun at Brookhaven National Laboratory, which sponsored the lecture series. 1st printing, 1968, Columbia University Press. Very good+ hardcover with good+/very good- dust jacket, from a private home collection. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good+. Clipped DJ has two closed tears and minor general shelfwear. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First of this edition, 1962. Very good. No dust jacket, no former owner marks. Grey linen 220 pages. Profile of literary life and thought in the 1820's in France; the role and place of Romanticism.

8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 89 pp. original cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (light stain on rear panel, not clipped), near fine in vg dj. Insightful comments made on the author's visit to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Columbia. A picture of this book is available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback 1969. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket flap is price-clipped. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref q48. Henry James by Georges Markow-Totevy. Translated by John Griffiths. Foreword by Andre Maurois. Published by Merlin, UK.…

Spiral Bound. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First And Only Edition. Color printed card covers with blue comb binding, comb with one break, offsetting opposite artwork, as usual. The book originated as a thank you message from a classroom of 5 & 6 year-olds in unoccupied France to the Americans for sending vitamins. Seven watercolors and hand-lettered text tell the tale of a humanized vitamin that makes its journey from the United States to France. Reproduced here, the original French text is accompanied by the English translation by Jeannette A Marandon. The book was sold for $1 at the time for the benefit of the agency's relief efforts for the children of unoccupied France. Rare, especially in such nice condition. Size: Oblong 12mo.…