Anatole France (1844-1924) -- born Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault -- was a French writer who achieved fame with the publications of his novels "The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard" (1881) and "Thais" (1890), also available in an edition from Wildside Press."
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Anatole France (1844-1924) -- born Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault -- was a French writer who achieved fame with the publications of his novels "The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard" (1881) and "Thais" (1890), also available in an edition from Wildside Press."
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The Heritage Press, New York, 1949. 4to. Illus by Bernard Lamotte. Hardcover. Book condition: Very Good in similar slightly faded slipcase. Binding firm, text and images bright. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
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Very Good. Hardcover. Clean copy in quarter cloth covers over marbled boards. Covers showing some age and light shelf wear. Lacking slipcase but remains a very good copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good. 1949. Hardcover. 8vo. Good clean copy in slipcase. Case is bumped at edges. An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy's Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy's other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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None. Very Good Indeed. A smart copy of this comedic anti-bourgeois play by Anatole France. In the original French. Originally wraps bound in.  A comedic play in three acts by Anatole France, first performed in 1903. This play was adapted by France from one of his earlier short stories, a dramatic comedy on the unjust treatment of a small tradesman.  France was anoteld poet, novelist, and man of letters. In 1921 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.  Undated, dated from WorldCat. Bookplate of Lady Maxwell Scott to the recto of the front endpaper. Marie-Louise was the second wife of Sir Walter Constable-Maxwell-Scott, who was the great-great-grandson of Sir Walter Scott. In a quarter calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. A little light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Small amount of loss of paper to the extremities. Bookplate to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a few scattered spots. Very Good Indeed.
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Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 236 p. From the Definitive Edition of the works of Anatole France. Gold cross patonce design covers front and spine, but faded on spine. End pages designed by Aubrey Beardsley. Small price sticker on the first free end page. Text block clean and unmarked.
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**STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Hardcover edition.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9æ"-12" tall. Large hardcover, light brown cloth spine lettered in red over marbled paper covered boards, in burgundy slipcase. 69 pages. Newly translated, with an introduction, by Jacques LeClercq. Illustrated by Bernard LaMotte. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, in a sound and intact slipcase. Very good+ in a very good box.
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Very Good. Reprint. Very good oversized marbled Hardcover has no dustwrapper corners bumped, translated to English by Jacques LeClercq. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Bernard Lamotte. 69p. A large hardcover book with a tan cloth spine and marbled boards. Fine condition, though lacking the slipcase. Translated by Jacques Leclerq and illustrated by Bernard Lamotte. Measures approx. 11.2" x 8.75"