THE FRONTENACS
by Mauriac, Francois
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine, price-clipped
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1961. 185pp. Jacket design by Enrico Arno. Translated by Gerard Hopkins. Tan cloth, black titles. A lovely copy. No inscriptions, fading or marks. Edges of the d.j. a v. trifle rubbed with no loss and rear cover a trilfe grubby. First English translation of the 1933 novel 'Le Mystere Frontenac'. Mauriac won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1952 [not 1958 as stated on the d.j.!] PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. 1st English translation. hard back. Fine/Fine, price-clipped. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- X385
- Title
- THE FRONTENACS
- Author
- Mauriac, Francois
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine, price-clipped
- Edition
- 1st English translation
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Cudahy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
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