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New York: Harper & Bros., 1940 reprint. 255pp. black cloth 8vo: Good/no dj [front hinge is cracked but firm; top corner bumps; remnant of dj is tipped to ffep; else a clean and complete copy] A contemporary first-hand account of France's collapse in 1940 by a high level French observer, the prolific writer Maurois (1885-1967).

Harper & Brothers, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st stated some newspaper clippings inserted

New York: Harper & Brothers, c1940. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. viii, 255 p. 22 cm.

Harper & Brothers. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Writing inside.

NY: Harper & Bros., (c1940). spine stamping faded o/w VG. 8vo. Translated by Denver Lindley. Published serially as: What Happened To France

Harper & Brothers, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. nice book and dust jacket

New York: London: Harper & Brothers, 1940. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Gilt on black covers. 8vo, 255pp. "Property of St. Luke's Conv. Hosp." stamped on the end papers & top edge.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1940. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, spine stamped in gilt. Rubbed at the edges and extremities, else fine

NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover. Textured black cloth gilt. Stated 8th edition. Inscribed to half title page by Maurois. Gilt dulled, rubbing/light soil to cloth, corners lightly bumped. Firm hinges/binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1940. 6th Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED EDITION. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some fading and bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's penciled name on the front pastedown. This copy has been signed by the author on the front endpaper. The price clipped dust jacket has edge wear, small edge tears, nicks and chips missing, and some spots of ground-in dirt and rubbing. There is noticeable fading to the spine of the book. "André Maurois (born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author...During World War I he joined the French army and served as an interpreter and later a liaison officer with the British army. His first novel, Les silences du colonel Bramble, was a witty… Read More

Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Inscribed by Author(s). VG, Fourth (stated) Edtn, Hard Cover, black waffle cloth over boards with gilt font on spin. Price (2.00) stamped on back FEP of book.255 pps.Book hard cover is slightly faded on spine and outside cover top - both front and back covers. Interior pages are deckle pape, clean, unmarked. Dust jacket is unclipped and price is also shown (2.00). Lots of shelf wear, creases, and tears which have been repaired in verso but it is all intact and all printed material can be easily read. Inscription by author on first title page. Book contains printed copy of author's signature and online print of auction house sale of signature on letter. This is the 1st person story of Maurois' experience in WWII France. His trying to understand how and why France succumbed so quickly to the Nazi's. Maurois was a lieutenant in the French Army in WWI and a recognized and celebrated author. Translated from the French by Denver Lindley.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940. Book. Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth edition. Black cloth binding, gold titles. 255 pp. Signed by Maurois on half-title. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Dustjacket flap has been cut up and adhered to first free front endpaper, half title and rear free endpaper. Solid copy, good condition..

New York: Harper & Brothers. 1940. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in a Good price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear. Front panel of jacket shows chipping to upper left corner and lower right corner. Spine crown and heel shows wear, chippingto crown. Lightly soiled to front and back panels. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers [1940]., 1940. Seventh edition (so stated; "L-P"). 8vo. Translated from the French by Denver Lindley. Dust jacket (unclipped; few nicks; short tear). Very good. 255 pages. Signed and inscribed by Andre Maurois on the half title page: "Pour Arthur S. Wiley qui comprend la France. . .Andre Maurois". Inscribed by Author(s). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.