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The House of the Dead
by Dostoevsky, Feodor, (Constance Garnett, translator)
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- 1st American Edition
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- 1915
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€466.60
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New York: Macmillan, 1915. The First US Printing of this translation direct into English with date of first printing on title page, 'Printed in England' on copyright page and only four titles listed. In grey cloth, brightly stamped in gilt on spine, top edges gilt, minimally soiled. Bump to one corner, spot of rubbing to corner of upper spine cloth,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Epic-Makers (translated By Stuart Gilbert)
by Morand, Paul
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- 1st American Edition
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- 1935
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€46.66
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London: Lovat Dickson Limited, 1935. Green cloth, brightly stamped in red on the spine, which suffers mild sunning, else near fine in very good, rubbed dust jacket, slightly worn and with small tears to edges.. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Item Price
€46.66
The Winners
by Cortazar, Julio
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- First Edition, First Printing (stated)
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- 1965
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€41.99
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New York: Pantheon, 1965. A solid, clean, crisp and tightly bound near fine copy. Bound in red cloth, vibrantly stamped in gilt on spine, with decorative art in green, reproduced on front board. Top edges stained lime-green. 8vo. 374pp. Translated from the Spanish by Elaine Kerrigan. The unclipped, near fine dustjacket is crisp and near fine, with tiny chip to… Read more about this item Item Price
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NO MORE PEACE (A Thoughful Comedy)
by Toller, Ernst
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- 1937
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€93.32
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. Translated by Edward Crankshaw. Lyrics Translated and Adapted by W.H. Auden. Music by Herbert Murrill. Red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edges stained black. A clean and tightly bound, near fine copy, with slight wear to tips and spine ends, very light toning to endpapers in a bright, crisp, moderately worn, good to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Peace After War
by Gironella, Jose Maria
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- 1st American Edition (stated)
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- 1969
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New York: Knopf, 1969. Very FiA beautiful, fine copy, but for a slightly opened second front flyleaf page in a near fine, minimally worn dust jacket. Translated by Joan MacLean.. 1st American Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Item Price
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Torture Garden
by Mirbeau, Octave (Alvah C. Bessie, translator)
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- 1931
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€69.99
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New York: Claude Kendall, 1931. Marbled covers, spine backed cloth lettered in gilt (gilt rubbed off, still legible). 8vo. 284pp. Black and white illustrations by Jeanette Seelhoff. Foreword by James Huneker. Slight spine lean, else a clean and tightly bound, very good plus book, lacking the dust jacket. . 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Item Price
€69.99
The Crumbling Fortress
by Heinrich, Willi (Michael Glenny, translator)
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- 1964
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€32.66
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Dial, 1964. Square, sharp-cornered near fine copy, with light tanning to text, and very small former owner's stamp at top of front flyleaf in very good plus, lightll worn dust jacket.. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
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Ping Pong (a Play in Two parts)
by Adamov, Arthur (Translator: Richard Howard)
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- First Edition
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- 1955
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€23.33
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New York: Grove Press, 1955. Foxing to top edges and endpapers--not the text--else near fine in very good minus, price-clipped, slightly soiled and foxed dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€23.33
The Immortals of the Mountain
by Gheorghiu, C. Virgil (Milton Stansbury, translator)
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- 1st American Edition
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- 1969
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Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1969. Green cloth, vibrantly stamped in gilt on spine. Lightly foxed upper page edges, else fine in about very good, lightly rubbed dust jacket, with foxing to spine.. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
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Ride This Night!
by Moberg, Vilhelm (Henry Alexander, translator)
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- First Edition (stated)
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- 1943
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New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1943. Touch of darkening and softening to spine ends, else a sharp, near fine copy in a crisp, bright and clean very good minus, price removed dust jacket, rubbed along fold of front flap, and chipping to spine ends, and one to corner of front panel.. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Item Price
€93.32
The Little Misery (Le Sagouin)
by Mauriac, Francois (Eric Sutton, translator)
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- First English Edition
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- 1952
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€9.33
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952. Very near fine, gently bumped in very good, edge-nicked dust jacket. Translated by Gerard Hopkins.. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€9.33
The Mimes of Herondas
by Davenport, Guy (translator)
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- First Edition
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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€14.00
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San Francisco: Grey Fox Press, 1981. A fine copy in perfect bound wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Item Price
€14.00
There are Crimes and Crimes (a comedy)
by Strindberg, August
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- 1912
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New York: Scribner's, 1912. Translated from the Swedish with an introduction by Edwin Bjorkman. Small 8vo. 86pp. Burgundy cloth, stamped in gilt on front and spine. Frayed spine ends, miniscule and faint staining to rear, else a near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€9.33
Christmas in the Market Place (a Nativity Play in Three Acts)
by Gheon, Henri
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- 1944
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€18.66
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London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1944. Eric Crozier adapted the play into English. 12mo. 50pp. Cranberry cloth lettered in black. Near fine in very good dust jacket, with modest wear to tips and spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
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Four From the Old Town
by Gronowicz, Antoni (Joseph Vetter, Translator)
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- 1944
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New York: Scribner's, 1944. "A" on copyright page. Lightly rubbed covers, very near fine in near fine, lightly worn dust jacket, with short scratch to bottom of front panel. Illustrations by Dwight Logan.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€9.33
The Daughter of Heaven
by Loti, Pierre and Judith Gautier
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- First Edition
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- 1912
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New York: Duffield & Co., 1912. Top edges lightly foxed, else very near fine, no dust jacket. Translation by Ruth Helen David.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
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The Captain's Daughter & The Negro of Peter the Great
by Pushkin, A. S. (Rosemary Edmonds, translator)
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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London: Neville Spearman, 1958. Near fine in near fine dust jacket, showing light dust-soiling to rear panel.. First Edition. Hardcover. Item Price
€18.66
Water with Berries
by Lamming, George
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- 1971
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€32.66
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London: Longman Caribbean, 1971. Purple cloth, stamped in white on spine. 8vo. 249pp. Lightly foxed top edges, binding slightly opened at half-title page, else a fresh, clean, square and solidly bound near fine book in like dust jacket, with just a spot of wear at corners.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€32.66
the Little World of Dom Camillo
by Guareschi, Gioivanni
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- 1st American Edition
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- 1950
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€9.33
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New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1950. Slightly softened spine caps,top edges a little dust-soiled else a square, sharp-cornered, tightly bound near fine book in very good, lightly dust-soiled dust jacket, with slight loss at tips and spine ends, nicks and two small (½") tears. Translated from the Italian by Una Vincenzo Troubridge. . 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Item Price
€9.33
Esmond in India
by Jhabvala, R. Prawer.
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- First Edition (stated)
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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€23.33
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New York: Norton, 1958. Mild vertical spine ridge, else near fine in bright, crisp, very good plus dust jacket, with a couple of tears, nicks and minimal veiny creases to edges.. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Item Price
€23.33