New York, Macy-Masius, 1928. Colorful cloth-backed boards. 198 p. First Edition. Backstrip discolored, cover paper a bit worn. Large tear in title-page. Six short stories taken from magazines, a.o. Transition and Le Livre Rigolo. SIGNED by the author (1898-1972 - also a translator of some great novels, a.o. The Three Musketeers) on the title page. Under this he wrote: "This is not Maupassant - nor Hemingway - nor Williams (B.C.) - but it is (Jacques Le Clercq)". Curious! Seller Inventory # 204924

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Title: Show Cases. (Inscribed).

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis / Paulbooks ILAB is a small book business selling rare used books, autographs, manuscripts, association copies and vintage ephemera. We have two branches, Fokas Holthuis specializing in Dutch and Flemish literature, (first and special editions, bibliophile and illustrated books, signed, inscribed, association copies and documents, private press editions and manuscripts, letters and literary archives); and Paulbooks in collectible English, French and German literature, history, politics, Americana, fine printing, typography, graphic design, psychology, sexuality and homosexuality from the past, erotica, transport (cars, zeppelins, trains, trams), quaint trade advertising ephemera, delightful children�s books in many languages, periodicals, anything attractive and absurd, and all at fair prices.

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Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis
Hyacinthweg 27, Den Haag, 2565 RE, Netherlands

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Books are in good antiquarian condition, unless described otherwise. Serious defects are stated, minor defects not always. All prices are in Euro, tax included, but without postage and bank charges which are at buyer's expense. Shipping of books after receipt of payment. Books may be returned within 7 working days (prior notification welcome). A full refund can be expected if the books do not match the description stated.
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