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Five Plays, Volume II: Ardele, The Lark, Restless Heart, Time Remembered, Mademoiselle Colombe
Anouilh, Jean
Hill & Wang 1958, 1st Printing thus. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket; Hardcover; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 302 pp, bound in black cloth. Bright clean cover; crisp, unmarked interior. Jacket shows minor smudging ; two short tears & crease near bottom edge of back panel; light soil. Restless Heart and Ardele translated by Lucienne Hill; Time Remembered translated by Patricia Moyes; Mademoiselle Colombe translated by Louis Kronenberger; The Lark adapted by Lillian Hellman. First Dramabook printing. Packaged with care and shipped in a box.; Packaged with care. 21727
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Plays By Bjornstjerne Bjornson, in Two Volumes: First Series--The Gauntlet, Beyond Our Power, The New System; Second Series-Love and Geography, Beyond Human Might, Laboremus
Bjornson, Bjornsjerne; Bjorkman, Edwin (transl).
Charles Scribner's Sons 1913, First American Edition. Very Good; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Two volumes, complete; 281 and 284 pages respectively. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering. Top edge of first series gilt; not series two. 1913, 1914 publishing dates, both first editions. Translated from the Norwegian by Edwin Bjorkman. Light edge wear. Some scuffing to boards on Second Series, faded spine. Tight bindings. Previous owner's bookplate affixed to front endpaper of each book; toning to endpapers. Pages clean, unmarked. 28865
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38.70 USD
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Miracle of the Rose
Genet, Jean; Bernard Frechtman (translator)
Grove Press 1966, First American Edition, First Printing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Bound in tan cloth. First Printing stated. Light rubbing on bottom edge of cover. Solid binding. Endpapers lightly foxed. Pages clean, unmarked. Jacket shows light edge wear, a couple shallow chips,an 1" tear on rear flap. Original price intact ($7.95). 29078
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The Little Horse of Seven Colors and Other Portuguese Folk Tales
Lowe, Patricia Tracy, (retold by); Jauss, Anne Marie, (illustrator, translator)
World Publishing Company 1970, Illustrated by Anne Marie Jauss. Very Good+ with no dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 122 pages, bound in pictorial cloth World Library Binding, NOT ex-library. Tightly bound, clean, bright cover with mild wear at ends of spine. Interior clean, unmarked. Tales translated from the Portuguese by Anne Marie Jauss include: Little Horse of Seven Colors, Born to be Rich, Ten Dwarfs of Aunt Greenwater, Viper and the Friar's Rope, Price of Eggs, Foolish Lad and the Flies, How the Wild Boars Came to Be, Bola Bola, Miraculous Flute, Shoemaker, Legend of the Almond Tree, Snow in the Mountain, Tipsy Rooster, No Supper, Pira Game, Aunt Misery, Good Luck and Great Riches, String of LIes, Master of Magic and Spells, Tail of the Cat, Pedro de Malas Artes or Clumsy Pedro, Clarinha, Listening King, Monkey's Pomegranate, Owl and the Wolf, Cow Maiden, and Cockroach and the Mouse. These twenty-seven tales were found in the folk compilations of three men: Teofilo Braga, Adolpho Coehlo, and Zofimo Consiglieri Pedroso. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. 27292
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A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles
Maurois, Andre
D. Appleton & Co. 1929, First American Edition; First Printing. Illustrated by Edward Carrick. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 76 pp, bound in blue cloth patterned with green lines. Translated from the French by David Garnett. 4 woodcut illustrations.1st printing signified by (1) on last page. Light to moderate edge wear on cover. Interior clean, unmarked, mild tanning. Jacket with several tears, shallow chips (now protected in new mylar sleeve). Packaged with care and shipped in a box.; Packaged with care. 17461
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The People of Hemso
Strindberg, August
Albert Bonniers 1965, Reprint. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; Stockholm, Sweden; Translated from the Swedish by Elspeth Harley Schubert. 220 pages. Clean, tight book with modest wear to bottom edge. Pages crisp, clean. Small previous owner's notation at top of endpaper. In jacket with light edge wear; several shallow tears. 29334
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27.00 USD
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