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Paris: Bernard Grasset. Good with no dust jacket. 1993. Soft Cover. 2246462711 . Book is in the French language. Slightly cocked, with tight binding, clean and bright pages that display light reading wear. Wraps display light handling wear and edge rubbing. 277 pp. In 1993 Maalouf received the Prix de Goncourt for this novel, a story-within-a-story set in 19th century Lebanon.; 8.75" (21 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Paris: Albin Michel. Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. Soft Cover. 2226008020 . Book is in the French language. Slightly cocked, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Edge rubbing to wraps. Full DJ for this softcover is edgeworn with general shelf wear. 371 pp. Novel with the famous train, "The Orient Express" as a setting.; 9.0" (23 cm) Oblong . ... more information

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Paris: Gallimard - Livre De Poche. Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Mass Market Paperback. Book is in the French language. Tight binding, clean but age-darkened and foxed pages. Wraps have light handling wear. 249 pp. Play originally presented in Paris in 1948. This is a 1971 reprint of the 1948 text.; 6.5" (16.5 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Boston: Allyn and Bacon. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1922. Hard Cover. Book is in the French language, with English language notes and introduction by the editor. Square, tight binding, clean and slightly age-darkened pages. Red cloth over boards is edge rubbed with some darkening of gilt on spine. 179 pp. Louis Marie Julien Viaud (1850-1923) was a French sailor who wrote under the pseudonym Pierre Loti. This book, "Iceland Fisherman," is a novel originally published in 1883 based on ... more information

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Munich: Haus Der Bayerischen Geschichte. Good with no dust jacket. 1993. Soft Cover. Book is in the German language. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Exlib markings on inside of back wraps and on back of wraps. Wraps are edge rubbed, with light handling wear. 90 pp. Written for older children (middle grades), this is a retelling of Bavarian history centering around the Graf von Andechs in the late 1100s and early 1200s. Illustrated with full color pictures.; Ex-Library; 9.5" (... more information

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New York: St Martins Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 0312272170 . Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. Paper over boards is slightly edge rubbed. DJ has very light edge rubbing. 183 pp. <br><br>Memoir by Priscilla Buckley, editor of the National Review and sister of William F. Buckley, Jr. ; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall; 183 pages . ... more information

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New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts. Good with no dust jacket. 1952. Soft Cover. Text is in the French language with an English-language introductory essay. Square, tight binding. Pages age-darkened with notes throughout. Spine creases, general handling wear and light overall soiling to wraps. 235 pp. First part of Proust's work, "A la recherche du temps perdu."; 8.25" (21 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Paris: Gallimard (Livre De Poche). Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Book is in the French language. Tight binding, clean but foxed and age-darkened pages. Wraps have light handling wear, edge rubbing. 241 pp. Two plays by existentialist author Jean-Paul Sartre.; 6.5" (16.5 cm) Tall . ... more information

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München (Munich): Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag. Good with no dust jacket. Soft Cover. Book is in the German language. Square, tight binding, clean but age-darkened pages. Wraps are slightly shelfworn. 389 pp. Selected writings of the German idealist philosopher August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767-1845).; 7.00" (18 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Paris: Editions Philippe Picquier. Fine with no dust jacket. 2003. Soft Cover. 2877306453 . Book is in the French language. Square, tight binding. Clean a nd bright pages. Wraps have minor edge rubbing. No evidence of reading wear. 595 pp. French-language translation of novel by Japanese author Yumeno (1889-1936).; 9.0" (23 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Barcelona: Seix Barral; Biblioteca Breve. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. Soft Cover. 8432205311 . Book is translated from the original German (Die Geschichte eines Morders; Perfume: The History of a Murder) into the Spanish language. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Gift message on ffep. Wraps have slight edge rubbing. 239 pp. Acclaimed novel by German writer.; 8.00" (20 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Paris: Gallimard. Good with no dust jacket. 1959. Soft Cover. 0685341542 . Book is in the French language. 66th printing of Gallimard Edition originally published in 1923. Square, tight binding. Clean, uncut, age-darkened pages. Wraps have general moderate shelf wear, some creasing on front, minor tear at spine. 156 pp. Important 20th century French novel.; 6.5" (16.5 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Ullstein Bücher. Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Soft Cover. Book is in the German language. Tight binding, clean but slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have general handling wear. 230 pp. Collection of German poems from the 1200s to the 20th century.; 7.00" (18 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Lincolnwood, Illinois, U.S.A.: NTC Publishing Group. Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Soft Cover. 0844238376 . Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have general edge wear, shelf wear. 192 pp. with a 30-page supplement. Guide for English-speakers to learning the basics of the Swahili language.; 7.75" (20 cm) Tall . ... more information

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New York: Oxford University. Good with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Bookplate inside front cover; gift inscription on ffep; underlining on colophon and preface pages. Minor edge rubbing to blue cloth over boards. Pages age-darkened. Hinges and binding tight. 425 pp. <br><br>French language readings with English introductions and instructions for exercises following each reading. ; 9.0" (23 cm) Tall; 425 pages . ... more information

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Madrid, España: Espasa Calpe. Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Soft Cover. 8423901122 . Book is written in the Spanish language. Square, tight with clean and bright pages. Wraps protected with clear laminate adhesive. 152 pp. Novel by Spanish author Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936).; 7.00" (18 cm) Tall . ... more information

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Fischer Bücherei. Good with no dust jacket. 1959. Soft Cover. Book is in the German language. Square, tight book with clean and age-darkened pages. Wraps have laminate beginning to peel away from underlying paper, edge rubbing and general moderate wear. 165 pp. Autobiographical excerpts from Schiller's writings along with excerpts from his correpondence.; 7.00" (18 cm) Tall . ... more information

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New York: American Book Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1921. Hard Cover. Very slightly cocked with bumped corners. Minor overall soiling with darkened spine area; black lettering on cloth over boards is clear and sharp. Tight binding and hinges, pages a bit age-darkened, no writing or marks. Illustrated black and white plates, drawings. Author was chairman of the Spanish Department, Washington Irving High School, New York.; 7.00" (18 cm) Tall . ... more information

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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hard Cover. Square with sharp corners, tight binding and hinges, clean and bright pages. Owner's name on ffep. Several pages have chipping at top margin (does not extend into text). Accompanying tapes are missing. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed and lightly shelf worn. 120 pp. plus xxxiv pages of vocabulary terms. Readings for students of Spanish who are English proficient.; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall . ... more information

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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hard Cover. Square with sharp corners, tight binding and hinges, clean and bright pages. Owner's name on ffep. Several pages have chipping at top margin (does not extend into text). Accompanying tapes are missing. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed and lightly shelf worn. 120 pp. plus xxxiv pages of vocabulary terms. Readings for students of Spanish who are English proficient.; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall . ... more information

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