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The Notebooks of Major Thompson: An Englishman discovers France & the French by Daninos, Pierre - 1955

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The Notebooks of Major Thompson: An Englishman discovers France & the French

by Daninos, Pierre

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Knopf. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1955. Third Printing. Hardcover. Front hinge weak, DJ edgeworn, rubbed; 8.30 X 6.30 X 0.90 inches .
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  • Book Condition Used - Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
  • Edition Third Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Knopf
  • Date Published 1955
  • Keywords Vintage Humor

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The notebooks of Major Thompson;: An Englishman discovers France & the French

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Knopf, 1955T. hardcover. Good. 0.9000 in x 8.3000 in x 6.3000 in. Dust jacket has some chipping and tears.
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NOTEBOOKS OF MAJOR THOMPSON

by PIERRE DANINOS

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ALFRED A. KNOPF. Hardcover. USED Good. jacket clipped chipping along the edges.
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The Notebooks of Major Thompson

The Notebooks of Major Thompson

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Used; Good. 3-B-28 Knopf 1955 Hardcover. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Book Condition; Good . 1955. HARDCOVER.
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Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (french fiction, married people) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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by Pierre Daninos

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Trade Paperback 213 pages. Condition Good Issued with NO Dust Jacket. Presumed First paperback edition. Elegant illustrated wraps on this tight and sound copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Notable shelf wear - cover creased, some dog-eared pages. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.
A witty, tongue-in-cheek account of an Englishman trying to adapt to life in France with his French wife. A slight but amusing description of the foibles of the English and the French, as set forth by Daninos in the guise of the good-natured Major Thompson. A pleasant trifle, particularly with the mid-century illustrations by Walter Goetz.
Pierre Daninos (26 May 1913, Paris – 7 January 2005, Paris) was a French writer and humorist.Daninos wrote Les carnets du Major Thompson, which was published in 1954, and was followed by many sequels. The books in the series pretended to be the observations of a retired British officer living in France, and were witty collections of comparisons between French and… Read More
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1955,1st Amer
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New York: Knopf, 1954. 1955,1st Amer . Hardcover. very good+ in vg+ dj/Dust Jacket Included. trans by Robin Farn. Tiny edge stain affects p199-end of book,otherwise very tight and clean Walter Goetz artwork. very good+ in vg+ dj,pictorial boards,light shelf wear at bottom 213 pgs
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Translated from the French by Robin Farn. Blue, white & red decorated boards, [v], 214 pp, 23 b & w drawings including title page. Extemities rubbed, owner's name ffep, two leaves browned by clipping laid in. DJ rubbed, joints torn; in Brodart archival cover. The fictional Major William Marmaduke Thompson, having married a French woman, moves to France and writes his observations on the French as contrasted with the English. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. 3rd ptg. . VG-/G+. Illus. by Walter Goetz. 21 X 16½ cm.
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The Notebooks of Major Thompson: An Englishman Discovers France and the French

by Daninos, Pierre

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N Y: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Goetz, Walter. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 214 pages. Tears on dust jacket. Third printing.
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