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New York: Book League of America. 1931. Later Edition. H Hardcover. Good. In brown cloth with gilt titling amd cover decoration, 8vo, 275pp. (fading and dulling to spine, edges and endpapers browning from age).

London J.M. Dent (1948) Hardcover. VG/no jacket. (front free endpaper torn out, spine lightly sunned, covers & text clean/tight) 12mo. English translations by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. Introduction by A.J. Hoppe. of the: Everyman's Library, No. 967.

Ex-library copy with the usual library stickers, stamps and marks. Minor surface/edge wear to the dust jacket, but nothing too bad. Traces of foxing around the edges. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.

London & New York: John Lane, the Bodley Head/Dodd, Mead & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. hardcover. Binding is cracked following the front free endpaper. ; Third printing of this illustrated edition. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. 1923. good+. Hardcover. 8-3/8" tall; black cover with gilt lettering of front & fading on spine; uncut fore edge; laid paper; b/w ils on endpages; b/w glossy frontis & plates with plate marks; a bit of fading, soiling, & wear to cover; prev. owner's name on first blank page; 3 pin holes in spine .

John Lane - The Bodley Head, 1923. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. x+275pp+2pp publishers adverts, cloth a little rubbed & marked to the spine, internally fine. Publisher's Library Edition of the Works of Anatole France. A novel which tells of the tribulations of the young Jacques Ménétrier at the beginning of the 18th century. Anatole France [ 1844 - 1924 ] French poet, journalist, and novelist with several best-sellers, known to be ironic and skeptical.

London: Bodley Head. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Both hinges having the paper cracked and binding stretched in a few places; in bright red cloth with bright gilt decoration to front; sunned spine; gilt top edge; unmarked but for name to front endpaper. ; 272 pages .

London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd, 1925. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked embossed orange cloth boards, dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 275pp. A novel from Anatole France at the time when his writing was considered at its best.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 7.5 x 5 inches.

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1923-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1925 john Lane edition on ornage cloth

London: John Lane / The Bodley Head, 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine/No DJ. X, 272, [Iii], 16. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt And White, Top Edge Gilt. First Bodley Head Edition Of The Works Of Anatole France, 1912 Date On Title Page, With Bodley Head At Foot Of Spine. Lightly Used, Gilt Bright, Spine With Some Fading, Endpapers Browned.

London & New York: John Lane the Bodley Head. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1919. reprint. Hardcover in slipcase. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 272 pages; 1919 John Lane the Bodley Head. HC/DJ. Early printing in original dust jacket. Soundly bound in original red cloth with titles brightly in gilt to spine; rules and titles in blind to cover. Aubrey Beardsley illustrated endpages. Original dust jacket of light tan paper with titles and rules in cream. Cream on tan dulled but legible to jacket spine. Light shelf rubbing and nicks to jacket edges. Uncommon early dust jacketed copy. VG+/VG- .

London, England: John Lane / the Bodley Head. Very Good-. 1922. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. Black cloth boards have gilt lettering and illustrations on both front and spine. There is some light bumping, rubbing and light fraying to the spine ends and corners of the book covers along with a light cracking to the cloth at the bottom front spine joint. The cloth has some light rubbing and several spots of ground-in dirt. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers are fully illustrated and there are 12 full page black and white illustrations, along with head and tail pieces and other small illustrations throughout by Frank C. Papé. "Papé's first known work, for Emile Clement's Naughty Eric and Other Stories from Giant, Witch, and Fairyland, published in 1902, remains extremely rare. One copy is held by The British… Read More

John Lane, the Bodley Head Limited. hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1. Rebound in brown covers. The book league of america edition. 1931. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. No dust jacket. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1922. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". Frank C. Papé. The first English edition and first illustrated edition of Anatole France's historical novel, with illustrations by Frank C. Papé. The first English edition and first illustrated edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board. Small bookplate of the North of England School Furnishing Company to the front paste down. Illustrated with an illustration to the paste downs and endpapers, a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated, complete. A historical novel, first published in 1893, which tells of the struggles of the young Jacques Ménétrier at the beginning of the 18th century. It was written by the French journalist and author Anatole France (1844-1924), who won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature. This edition was translated by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson, and illustrated throughout by William J. Locke. 2 pages of publisher's… Read More

London : John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, [Made and Printed in Great Britain at the Mayflower Press, Plymouth ; William Brendon & Son, Ltd], 1928, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. [6th printing] ; xiv, 275 p. illus., plates. 25 cm. ; LCCN: 28-29305 ; LC: PQ2254.R7 ; OCLC: 3081255 ; Endpapers illustrated by Papé ; decorative black cloth with gold lettering and designs ; untrimmed ; " translated by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson, with illus. & decorations by Frank C. Papé and an introd. by William J. Locke. ; The "Reine Pédauque" as a mythical queen has its origin in the city of Toulouse at the time when it was the capital of the Visigoth kingdom in 413-508 AD. She is characterized by having the feet of a goose, hence the name, since "Pédauque" in Occitan means "goose foot". There are Reine Pédauques of various origins and meanings carved on the portals of several churches in Toulouse ; "It was in… Read More