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London: Knopf, 1927 Book. Illus. by Unidentified. Good. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original beige cloth decorated in green and black on boards, no DJ. Translated from the French by Jeffery E. Jeffery. Name clipped from top of half title. A tale of the maturing of No, son of Timaki, of the People of the River. 268 pp. with postscript..

NY 1927 Knopf. Translated from the French by J. Jeffery. 8vo., 268pp. Owner signed on end paper and on titlepage. Decorated boards. VG, no DJ..

Alfred A Knopf, London, 1927.. 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 268pp, owner's name on endpaper, page edges browned, text clean and sound, oatmeal cloth, covers browned, Good / no dustwrapper .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket,. New York: Alfred A. Knopf:, 1927. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket, 268 pp.<br/> Tight and straight with dusty cover material and modest toning to endpapers and paste-downs. Jacket a bit rubbed and soiled and with chipping at head and heel of spine panel, Light wear to folds and tips and with toning to verso, mostly spine panel. A solid copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. 268 pages. Beautiful yellow cloth boards with green and black pattern. Minor wear to extremities. Dust jacket has a faded spine and wear and tear to the extremities. Significant one inch L-shaped tear at top of spine, but this is barely visible as the jacket is protected in a mylar sleeve. Green top edge of textblock. Borzoi books logo repeated to form the endpapers. Tight binding and square textblock. Very light toning to clean, unmarked pages. Includes several illustrations. Deckled edges. "In this romance, the author of Ariane records the last cycle in the history of a community of the Cro-Magnon period." . First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good - / Good +. Octavo.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition in English. A fine copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket with small closed tears with creases to upper front panel, closed tear with crease and small chip at lower right front corner, 22 mm closed tear at lower left spine edge, shallow loss to spine ends. (25509). Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1-2] 3-268 [269: colophon] [270: blank] [note: title leaf mounted on a stub], illustrations, title page printed in brown and black, original decorated yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and green, publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel, top edge stained green, decorated endpapers. Prehistoric romance recording the last cycle in the history of a community of the Cro-Magnon period. Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-4. Angenot and Khouri, "An International Bibliography of Prehistoric Fiction," SFS, VIII (March 1981), 41. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 015. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 21 (recording a copy of the… Read More

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1927 First edition in English, Black and white illustrations, with the title page printed in brown and black, Bound in decorated yellow cloth with panels in black and green, decorated end papers. Prehistoric Fiction recording the last cycle in the history of a community of the Cro-Magnon period. Referenced in ,Anatomy of Wonder, Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, recording a copy of the British issue, Bleiler and Reginald .A very good copy with edge wear and light dust soiling, else a tight clean copy in a fair to good dust jacket with soiling and chips as shown. See Photos LR4/2E

London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this romance novel from Claude Anet, translated from the original French. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A romance novel recording the last cycle of the history of the Cro-Magnon period. Following the members and their simple way of life hunting and worshipping animals, exploring the relationship between hunter and artist. Written by Jean Schopfer, under the pseudonym Claude Anet, a French tennis player and a writer. Jeffrey E. Jeffrey, a British translator of French literature. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with light discolouration to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and small closed tears to the extremities. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Two 1" closed tears to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor… Read More