Prevost the Abbe (54 results)

Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. Assumed First Edition. 345 pp, book and contents are clean and tight, owner name inked on front endpaper, covers are scuffed, a solid and usable book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Book cover has heavy wear. Cover/edges of book have light wear. Pages are clean/intact.

Quarter-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Brown leather spine with marble design boards. There are a very few light scattered soil spots in the text. and a name and a few small notes printed in pencil on the front end paper. The spine has light fading. The slipcase is in fair condition with wear on all edges. Brissaud, Pierre (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Covers faded, edges worn and corners bumped. Text pages slightly browned but in very good condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark green cloth boards are rubbed on edges, printing on spinecover is faded but readable. End pages have light foxing, text pages are clean with no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leloir, Maurice (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book condition is very good. No jacket issued. Issued with slip case. Book corners are slightly rubbed. Slip case condition is fair. Edges worn, some to the boards. Head edge torn to corner. Fore edges worn. Shelfwear. 155 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Heritage Press edition with Sandglass 3k present inside. Book is in near perfect condition as if never read, with wax protective paper still on the front and back cover (wax over the spine has torn away). Spine is tight with no curling at the edges and visible printing of the title. Cover boards are perfectly square, free of staining, and still very vibrant given their age. Pages are free of staining around the edges, save for intentional red spray-painting of the top edges. Interior has no staining, yellowing, tearing, folding, or marking. Slip case has some staining and signs of wear and age but is still intact, present, and in good condition. Excellent addition to any shelf.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Covers have slight wear to outer corners and some chipping to surface paper layer. Light foxing to endpapers, some slight foxing to interior. Owner's name written on title page. ; English text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing. New York, 1919. Black cloth covered boards with gold titles; mild wear to edges and covers; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Previous owner's name on front pastedown; Interior is clean and unmarked; 345 pages.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/No Jacket. Societe Des Beaux-Arts. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. No date. Edition not stated. Part of the Comedie d'Amour Series. Edition is in English. Illustrated by Maurice Leloir. Slight wear/soiling to covers and spine. Spine slightly to moderately rubbed. Endpapers a bit darkened. Otherwise, contents clean and tight. .…

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, pen name fep, lix + 262pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Translated from the French and with an introduction by Burton Rascoe. Part of a Borzoi Classics uniform series including Wuthering Heights, Don Quixote, Moll Flanders, Madame Bovary, Tom Jones, Gulliver's Travels and several titles translated from the French.Owner's name discretely stamped on FFEP. Otherwise, clean text and interior. Tight, square binding. Gilt decorated spine and front cover. Publisher's logo blind stamped on rear cover. I have other volumes in this series.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Hardcover. Fine in Good slipcase. Some wear and fading to slipcase. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slip case. Tr. from French to English by Helen Waddell "from the original text of 1731" by the author, the Abbe Prevost d'Exiles; 155 p., clean and unmarked on fine paper; small book plate of former owner on front paste down; full-page color ill.;by Pierre Brissaud; binding firm; marbled boards with gilded spine and still bright gilt lettering on brown patch on spine have minimal wear, being well protected by an unfaded sepia slip case with some rubbing on edges. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. (USA) First Thus , red-brown marbled paper over boards backed by brown pigskin, xiv, 155 pp. Colour frontis. and 7 colour plates by Brissaud. An attractive edition of this French Classic of fatl young love translated by Helen Waddell. The leather spine is sunned and faded although the gold on brown title block is clear and bright, otherwise Good used copy in Good (-) only slipcase with edges quite worn and 1" chip to heel of "spine" panel of the slipcase; no Dj as issued. (1.7 JM HOZ 403/b1 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BRISSAUD, Pierre (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Red cl.w.black letters on bkstr.VG xxxi,190pp. VAG Comed.d'Amour With Intro. by Guy de Maupassant, Pref.by Tr. & Notes by Author. Frontis W.tissue Overlay Plus 10 Plates (illustrator).

Slipcased. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cover suffers corner bumping, rubbing, and edge wear. Slipcase contains the same, with excessive and severe edge wear. Text has yellowed with age but remains tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brissaud, Pierre (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. Black cloth with titles in blue and yellow on front board and spine.

Condition: Good. 1950. Translation. 219 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations by Valentin le Campion. Includes an essay by Edward Sackville-West. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Boards are slightly bowed. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Paris, 1910; tan and green cloth covered boards; corner and spine edge wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 190 pages.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and toning. Tape repairs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Hardcover, has slight lean to binding, previous owner's name inked to first free endapge, slight bumps to spine ends and board corners, faint sunning to spine, and a couple small light spots of staining near upper corner of front board, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy in Good+ dust jacket which has bumps with shallow chips to spine ends and corners, edgewear with some short creased tears that have been internally repaired with small pieces clear tape, light sunning with small torn snag to spine, and rubbing with small spots of soiling to panels. Alastair (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Later. Illustrated by Pierre Brissaud. Very good. Clean text with pictures, light soil end pgs, marbled board covers lightly rubbed on corners, leather spine with plate.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later. Very good in a Very good minus slip case. Marbled board covers and leather spine, text edges are slightly browned, slip case spine is chipped and edges rubbed.

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A refined Folio Society edition of Prà vostâs enduring tale of passion, obsession and ruin. The novel follows the impulsive Chevalier des Grieux and the captivating Manon as their love drives them through a series of dramatic reversalsâ"flight, poverty, deception and exileâ"capturing both the emotional intensity and the moral ambiguity that made this one of the great works of eighteenth-century French fiction. Prà vostâs narrative blends romance with sharp social observation, giving the story its lasting power.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (romance fiction, france ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.