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Ripening Seed (Le Blé en Herbe)
by Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette) (1873-1954)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1961. -----Tight square and clean, flat spine, 122 pages, translated by from the French by Roger Senhouse, minor edge wear, single ink name on title page at top, this is the 2nd Penguin printing featuring the much nicer cover illustration ( "Head of a Young Girl" ) by Henri Matisse. "Colette was the pen name of the French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. She is best known, at least in the English-speaking world, for her novel Gigi, which provided the plot for a Lerner & Loewe musical film and stage musical. Colette was one of the most important novelists of the 20th century. Colette is known for: "The Pure and the Impure" (1932), "The Vagabond" (1910), "Cheri" (1920), "My Mother's House" (1922), and "Sido" (1929)." Any image directly beside this listing is the actaul book and not a stock photo . 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Cover drawing is "Head of a Young Girl" by Henri Matisse.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006269
- Title
- Ripening Seed (Le Blé en Herbe)
- Author
- Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette) (1873-1954)
- Illustrator
- Cover drawing is "Head of a Young Girl" by Henri Matisse
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette) (1873-1954), Ripening Seed (Le Blé en Herbe), Cover drawing is "Head of a Young Girl" by Henri Matisse, -----Tight square and clean, flat spine, 122 pages, translated by from the French by Roger
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage Paperbacks; ROMANCE; Fiction;
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