The Fire Within
by LaRochelle, Pierre Drieu
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. 183pp. Black cloth spine, blue boards. Titles on spine, logo blind stamped on front board. Binding tight, spine straight, corners solid. Mild fading to edges. Pages bright and clean, unmarked. Black and white photographic dust jacket shows wear to spine ends and edges, including a small missing chip along upper front edge. Dust jacket price clipped. Shows well in mylar. Adapted as a film by Louis Malle in 1964, an adaptation highly regarded as part of the French New Wave. Uncommon in this edition. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032876
- Title
- The Fire Within
- Author
- LaRochelle, Pierre Drieu
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Louise Malle, French New Wave, Literature in Translation, First Edition
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
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About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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