Books In French (livres En Français) from Berthoff Books

Editions Gautier-Languereau, 1972. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 64 pages. Further adventures of Becassine, the housemaid from the French countryside. This collection of comics originally copyright 1927. Drawings by J.P. Pinchon, captions by Caumery. Quarto (~9" x 12-1/2"), printed cream-colored cloth with beige cloth quarter, colorful geometric design on end papers, comics printed in color… Saber más sobre este artículo

M.-J. Challamel Éditeur, 1948. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH with "Historical Note" also in English. Préface de Paul Claudel. Collection "Charme de la France". 70 b&w photos of the town, the abbey and 11th century basilica, with details of stone carvings, by Roubier, French photographer who made photos for more than 100 books on art… Saber más sobre este artículo

Editions des Musées Nationaux, 1976. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. Illustrated (with b&w art reproductions, some color plates) catalogue of exhibition held in 1975-76 in Rotterdam, Brussels, Baden-Baden and Paris. Assembled from an array of European artists' works, lent by an array of museums in different countries. Introductory essays by Hans H. Hofstätter "L'iconographie… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paul Hartmann, 1949. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH (but consists mostly of photographs). Pages unnumbered; author's introduction is six pages, there are 167 photographs on b&w plates, and 12 pages of annotations on the photos. Original copyright 1937. Approximately 18 x 24 cm, wraps worn/creased/rubbed/soiled, spine sunned to brown, separating backstrip anchored with clear tape,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Gautier-Languereau, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 62 pages, with index. Reprint collection of French comics starring Becassine, the housemaid from the countryside, during World War I. Original copyright 1915. Drawings by J.P. Pinchon, captions by Caumery. Quarto (~9" x 12-1/2"), printed paper over boards with red cloth quarter, faint foxing to boards, water… Saber más sobre este artículo

Pierre Seghers, 1961. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 223 pages. Poètes d'aujourd'hui 81. Présentation par Mario Maurin; Choix de textes; Bibliographie, portraits, fac-similés. Table des illustrations (12). 13.65 x 16 cm, creases to spine, wear along spine and front top edge of wraps, scratches near top of front cover, edges age-toned with foxing to fore-edge… Saber más sobre este artículo

M. J. Minard - lettres modernes, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 152 pages avec bibliographie, chronologie. Small paperback (11.6 x 18 cm), wraps lightly rubbed and soiled, bookstore sticker on back cover. Pages bright and unmarked.

Le livre de poche, 1967. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 320 pages, Préface de Marcel Arland, Notices et notes de S. De Sacy. Mass-market paperback, light soil and age-toning to outer coating of wraps, creasing to front; edges, end papers and page margins brown with age, binding tight. Margin brackets marked on approximately five pages.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Librairie LaRousse, 1936. 4th Edition . Soft cover. Fair. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 104 pages. Avec une Notice biographique, une Notice historique et litteraire, des Notes explicatives, des Jugements, un Questionnaire et des Sujets de devoirs. Frontispiece - 1827 drawing "Grand combat entre le romantique et le classique." Mass-market paperback, wraps brown with age and soiled, chips… Saber más sobre este artículo

Éditions du Seuil, 1957. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 700 pages. French translation of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften. Troisième partie: Vers le règne millénaire ou les criminels (suite). Publication posthume d'après les manuscrits et les notes de l'auteur. Trade paperback, 3.8cm thick, minimal shelf wear, light creases to front wrap and corners of back, edges… Saber más sobre este artículo

NRF - Gallimard, 1958. Soft cover. Good. 213 pages. "Dixième edition" - same year as the fancier first edition versions. Small trade paperback on ordinary paper, wraps soiled, creases to corners, shelf wear especially at crown, heavy foxing to end papers and some spots on pages, which are brown with age but unmarked. Name of former owner and… Saber más sobre este artículo

AFEA, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS JOURNAL HAS SOME ARTICLES IN FRENCH AND SOME IN ENGLISH. 108 pages. Inscribed on title page by one of the authors, Yves Carlet "à Warner Berthoff, en remerciement d'une aide précieuse". Trade paperback-size journal, slight shelf wear to wraps, pages bright and unmarked.

Éditions du Seuil, 1953. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 127 pages. Trade paperback, typical edge wear for book's age; spine, edges and page margins age-toned with a few small spots of foxing to pages. Name of former owner W.B. Berthoff, date Feb. 1968 written on ffep, his underscoring and margin notes in pencil observed… Saber más sobre este artículo

Éditions du Seuil, 1964. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 155 pages. Trade paperback, light creases in front wrap, smudges to back, edges and page margins age-tanned, bookstore sticker (Schoenhof's Foreign Books, Cambridge, Mass.) and price in pencil on epigraph page, binding tight, pages unmarked.

Didier, 1964. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 539 pages, with index. Thèse pour le doctorat ès lettres preséntée par Maurice Gonnaud à la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines de l'Université de Paris Trade paperback format, banged up at corners, but interior in very good condition and unmarked. Inscribed by the author and his… Saber más sobre este artículo

Armand Colin, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 264 pages. Cover 4-3/4" x 6-1/2", small crease near bottom of front cover, soiling of bottom edge. Binding tight. Inscribed by Gonnaud on the title page "Affectueusement a tous deux". Handwritten correction of a typo on p. 56 (possibly by Gonnaud); underscoring by… Saber más sobre este artículo

Présence Graphique à Tours, 2002. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 46 pages, no publisher stated, only printer. 14cm x 21cm, cream card pictorial wraps, inside front cover portrait of the dedicatee, Jean-Michel, who died young. One of the poems is in English. Inscribed by the author to former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff on title… Saber más sobre este artículo

Librairie Larousse, 1942. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN FRENCH. 122 pages, avec une Notice biographique, une Notice historique et littéraire, des Notes explicatives, des Jugements, un Questionnaire et des Sujets de devoirs, per Henri Maugis. Mass-market paperback (11cm x 15.3cm), foxing to top edge, former price in pencil on cover, former owner's name written on half-title,… Saber más sobre este artículo