Henry Holt and Co., 1997. Hardcover. Later printing. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Les Bons Mots will help you add the piece de resistance to any conversation. Les Bons Mots is an eminently browsable reference that is designed to help English speakers use those witty.....
BiblioLife. Hardcover.
Leon Vanier, Editeur des Modernes, 1886. Trade Paperback. 168 pages. Limited edition, 1/500 copies papier de fabrique Perigord. Frontispiece portrait of author with tissue guard. Nouvelle Edition, 1886. Very good copy in original tourguoise wrappers. Covers with mild tanning and soiling with small edge chips. Spine reinforced with black cloth.....
la Cie. Generale Transatlantique, 1908. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 33 pages of text in French. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in decorated wrappers (paperback).
Denoel, (1977). First Edition. Trade Paperback. 216 pages. Collects short stories and a play. Text in French. Translated by Rene Daillie. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). With the lightly scuffed bellyband.
Bibliotheque des Curieux, 1909. Trade Paperback. 228 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Very good copy in brown wrappers (paperback). Small chip bottom right front cover and spine ends.
Fortin, Masson et Cie., and Carpentier, n.d., ca. 1850. Hardcover. xxxv, [1], 391 pages. Frontis piece illustration with tissue guard of Bichat by David D'Angers (1788-1850). G-M 597 for 1800 edition. Later printing. A very good copy in paper over boards and brown leather. Bookplate of former owner on front.....
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Editions Bernard Grasset, 1967. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 304 pages. Text in French. Mailer's fourth novel. First French edition (first printing). Very good in wappers (paperback).
Adolphe Jourdan, 1901. First Edition. Trade Paperback. No. 1-5, with numbered pp. 1-79 in English, and similar pages in Arabic. First edition (first printing). Very good in color wappers (paperback). Front cover of wrapper is separated. Bookplate of de Guinzbourg, U.N. diplomat and noted proverb and aphorism collector.
Bulletin de la Societe des Etudes Indochinoises, 1961. Trade Paperback. Volume 2 only, pp. 449-946. B/W illustrations. Text in French and some Chinese. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Spine is split with volume in 2 pieces. Pages uncut. Contents near fine.
Durand, Schoenewerk et Cie. n.d., ca. 189?). First Edition. Hardcover. 166 pages. Music and lyrics. Text in French. 44 entries. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in embossed red cloth covers with title and decorations in gilt on spine. Spine with 6 raised bands. Covers are scuffed with.....
Mercure de France, 1968. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 287 pages. One of 25 copies. French edition of the author's memoir. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the translator C. Richard. This copy not numbered.
Imperia and Co., 1969. Trade Paperback. 64 pages. Graphic novel of World War II with Commander Billy Mandrake. Text in French. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated color wrappers (paperback).
Z Subwencji Funduszu Kultury Narodowej, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 254 pages. The first monograph of the general theory of operations, one of the fundamental parts of functional calculus. Text in French. The major work by the influential mathematician who had many mathematical concepts named after him. First edition (first printing).....
Jehanne Bietry-Salinger, 1949. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 279 pages plus 63 pages Annuaire des Populations de Descendance ou d'Origine Francaise. Text in French. Inscribed by the author on title page: 'For Andrew Genzoli, one whose contribution to the History of Humboldt will only be appraised in centuries to come. Cordially.....
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Robert Laffont, 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 899 pages. Text in French. Winner of the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. The book chronicles true events in the quest of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore for immediate execution following his sentence. First French edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
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Bernart Grasset, 1968. Trade Paperback. 238 pages. A novel about a hunting trip to Alaska. Text in French. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
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Albin Michel, 1950. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 665 pages. French edition of the author's debut novel, which shot to the top of the New York Times Best Seller list and stayed there for eleven weeks. Mailer would go on to win two Pulitzer Prizes. Based in part on the author's.....
![Item #274026 Les armees de la nuit [The Armies of the Night in French]. Norman Mailer](/pictures/thumb/274026.jpg?v=1619129568)
Bernard Grasset, 1970. Trade Paperback. 373 pages. French edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning book on the 1967 anti-war march on the Pentagon during which Mailer was arrested for civil disobedience. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback), with a near fine dust jacket.
Hermann & C., 1948. Trade Paperback. 101 pages. Text in French. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Three inch tear along bottom edge of spine fold.
Editions un Coup de Des, 1927. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 6 pages. Songs by Bernard, Eon and Martineau. 10.5 x 8.6 inches. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback) with pasted label on front. Cover edges are tanned. Small water stain upper front cover. Bookplate of Albert Sperisen.....
D. Silbermann, 1843. First Edition. Trade Paperback. xxx, 60, iv, 236 + 70, 299. A collection of historical sources concerning the complicated history of Strasbourg (Argentoratum, ancient Roman city), the intellectual and commercial capital of Alsace. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in black paper over boards and.....
Gallimard, 1948. Hardcover. 330 pages. Text in French. Limited edition, #777/1040 copies. A very good copy in decorated black cloth covers with gray and yellow decorations. Title in gilt on spine. Mild edge and corner wear. No dust jacket.
Editions Pierre Cailler, 1949. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 319 pages. Text in French. First paperback edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). With glassine wrapper. Pages uncut. Glassine has small chips and edge tears.
Ancienne Maison Bastide-Jourdan, 1923. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 193 pages. Text in French and Arabic. First edition (first printing). Good in printed wrappers (paperback). Covers are loose, Paper is darkened.