Search Results: beyond desire a novel based on by la mure pierre

Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York : Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. Red boards not rubbed or bumped. The only defect is a slight age toning to the pages.

New York: Random House, 1955. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. 310 p.

Random House. Hardcover. Good. 10x8x0. Solid copy with some shelf wear and/or markings scattered throughout.

NY: Random House, 1955. Jacket is rubbed and chipped with small tears. Cover is clean & tight. Pgs. are clean with no markings. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

New York.: A Signet Double Volume by arr. w/ Random House., 1957. First edition. 1st Signet printing. D1407.. Mass-market paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Sun-fade to spine. Cover corner creasing (all 4). Edge wear moderate.. 1 Mass-market (rack) paperback. Light purple covers, illustrated, man at piano in passionate embrace w/ bare-backed woman. 343 p. Historical novel based on life of musician Felix Mendelssohn who defied his family, conventional society, and the music world by first, marrying outside his faith, then having an affair with a fiery opera singer, and also by insisting he play the music that was his life. He was determined to restore Bach's compositions to prominence. La Mure had also authored 'Moulin Rouge'.

New York: Random House, 1955. Book Club Edition.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Slight edge wear, slight spine sun-fade.. Schwartz, Daniel (Jacket illustration by).. 1 310 p. Red vinyl-type cloth over boards, yellow spine titles. Set in the first half of 19th century Europe. By age 20, Mendelssohn was a well-known composer and conductor. His 3 loves: Italian prima donna Maria Salla, his wife Cécile Jeanrenaud, and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his predecessor. Bach's music and its restoration to public prominance was the love that challenged Menselssohn health, marriage, and career.

Collins, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. No edition remarks. 384 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are mild tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Water marks to upper text block edge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stains to tail of spine and front board. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Moderate foxing to inside. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild water staining to rear panel.

NY: Random House. 1st. 1955. vg-. Hardcover. 404pp; red cover with silver & darkened gilt lettering on spine; bumps to edges of front cover top of spine, top & fore edges .

Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Book club edition, very good hardcover shows previous owner marks at top of front paste down, tiny ink mark at bottom page edges and some other light trace wear, in good + dust jacket that shows rubbing and soil, along with edge wear that includes a long closed tear that extends length of front panel and flap (detached), large open chip at top of rear panel (1 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches) and some other short closed tears and tiny open chips. 310 pages. I'll dress it up with a protective Brodart sleeve. Solid copy of this notable historical novel from the author of Moulin Rouge.

New York NY: Random House. 1955. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; 310 pages .

New York NY: Random House. 1955. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 310 pages .

New York,, Ny, U.S.A.: Random House , 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing). Capital "C" Printed On The Ffep (First Free Endpaper). No Other Marks Or Writing. Page Edges Tanned By Age. Top Edges Dyed Peach. Jacket Code 11/55. The Jacket Is Worn, Price Clipped And Has A Few Chips And Tears. The Jacket Spine Is Sunned. White Out Over The Number 41 On The Back Of The Jacket.

London: Collins. Previous owner's name in the book. Closed tear to the DJ. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1956.

Random House. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. (Composers, Biographical Fiction) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

London: Collins, 1956. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 384 pages; very gently used, tight in binding, hardly a trace of shelf wear to covers other than gentle bumps to spine ends, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ rubbed along edges, several very tiny chip/tears, two short tears at front top repaired inside by clear tape, front panel illustration bright, clean and colourful, now in new mylar protector. . First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good.

New York: Random House, 1955. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket, 1955. Slight edge wear to jacket. Jacket includes original price.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Book Club, 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 352 p.; 19 cm. Subjects; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847); Fiction. American fiction. 20th century. Fiction. La Mure, Pierre (1909-1976).