The Goncourt Brothers by Billy Andre - 1960

Horizon Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 352 pages. Light wear to the orange boards; pages tanned; name inside; a good solid book. No jacket. Translated by Margaret Shaw. Edmond and Jules. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 199839. .

New York: Horizon, 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in original boards and very good dust jacket with edgewear.

A. Deutsch, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket shows shelf wear with tears. Edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Andre Deutsch, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and edge worn, there are a few minor chips, closed tears and creasing, mainly effecting the top edges. It presents well in cellophane. The boards are a touch edge worn on the spine. There are no inscriptions and the binding is excellent.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York: Horizon, 1960. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good Orange cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine. Slight soiling spot to cover

Andre Deutsch, London, 1960.. /Dust Jacket Included. 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 352pp, illustrated, slight browning, text clean and sound, Very Good condition in rubbed and frayed dustwrapper .

London: Deutsch. Jules & Edmund Goncourt, novelists & literary collaborators. Non fiction. Black and white photo frontis . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1960.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1960. Gold title on orange boards which are unmarked with no wear. Internally there is age tonig to endpapers, a little light foxing to to and fore edges else very clean, tight and unmarked. A Very Good+ copy. Dustjacket has a repaired closed tear and light wear and is not price clipped. 351 pages. Portrait frontispiece. Translated from the French by Margaret Shaw. Jules and Edmmond de Goncourt were the most remarkable pair of collaborators in the history of literature. Their lives were dedicated to each other and to the art of writing, to the exclusion of anything else of importance. As novelists, they were pioneers of realism; their books, in which the single-minded serch for truth sometimes resulted in over-documentation, are seldom read today, but their influence on the development of novel-writing cannot be overestimated. The brothers also acted as guides to the aesthetic taste of their time, notably in their enthusiasm for the 18th century and for the art of Japan. But it… Read More

New York: Horizon Press 1960. (Hardcover) 352pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece, index. The corners are bumped and a previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Biography of Edmond De Goncourt & Jules De Goncourt. Translated by Margaret Shaw. (Ideas, Ideas, Literary Criticism, Literature--France, Naturalism).