Languages from Washburn Books

Firenze: Giunti Marzocco, 1982 Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reprint of a work published by G Barbera, Firenze, in 1920. Text in Italian. 489pp with index. Some edgewear and marking to cover and slight foxing and marking to edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

Berlin: The Green Box, 2012 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. 2nd Edition. 9" Tall x 11" Wide. A magical world created with photomontages and accompanied by short verses by the German Dada artist Hannah Hoch (1889-1979). Text in English with the original German text to the rear. Minimal marking to boards and endpapers, otherwise very good/near fine copy..

Skipton, North Yorkshire: Smith Settle, 2007 Book. Illus. by Peter Kearney. Good. Soft cover. Reprint of 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive guide to dialect words and expressions, traditions and customs and names from history and legend, relating to Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically. 217pp, illustrated with black and white drawings. Slight scuffing and creasing to cover, minor… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Garnier-Flammarion, 1964 Book. Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Collection of poetical works by the French poet Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891). Text in French. 184pp with index. Preface by Michel Decaudin. Edges tinted. Fading to spine, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

Paris: Bookking International, 1996 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Texts of three plays by the French actor and playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-1673) known by his stage name, Moliere. 252pp. Text and introduction in French. Spine faded and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise very good copy..

Actes Sud, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Semi-autobiographical novel by the Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian writer Imre Kertesz (1929-2016), first published in 1975 in Hungarian with the title Sorstalasag (Fatelessness), about a Hungarian boy who survives internment in two concentration camps. Text in French, translated from the Hungarian by Natalia and Charles Zaremba.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1973 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. 2nd Edition Revised & Enlarged. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. L'Histoire et Ses Problemes series No.31. 396pp illustrated with black and white maps. Text in French. Colour illustration to top board. Slight bumping to top of spine and minor marking to top edges, otherwise very good copy… Saber más sobre este artículo

Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1971 Book. Fair. Black Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Study of the Russian artist Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842-1904), who was controversial for his graphic depictions of the horrors of war and the actions of the British in India. Text entirely in Russian. 394pp with index and chronology, illustrated with black and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1975 Book. Very Good. Beige Linen Covered Boards. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Collection of works by the Peredvizhniki, often called The Wanderers or The Itinerants in English, a group of Russian realist artists who formed a cooperative in protest against academic restrictions, which became the Society for Travelling Art Exhibitions in 1870. This volume… Saber más sobre este artículo

Munchen: dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co, 2019 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fictionalised biography based on the life of the composer Robert Schumann. 383pp. Text in German. A couple of tiny turned lower corners, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

Frankfurt: Fischer Taschenbuch, 2018 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by the American author Marilynne Robinson, first published in 2004. Text in German, translated by Uda Stratling. 317pp. Minor wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good plus copy with no inscriptions..

Frankfurt: Fischer Taschenbuch, 2010 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two novellas by the German author Thomas Mann. Tonio Kroger was first published in 1903; Mario und der Zauberer (Mario and the Magician) was written in 1930. Text in German. 126pp. Minimal creasing to spine and corners, otherwise very good plus copy with… Saber más sobre este artículo

Munchen: Piper, 2018 Book. Very Good. Card Covers With French Folds. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Self-help book. Text in German. 283pp. Minor reading crease to spine, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

Frankfurt: Im Insel-Verlag, 1965 Book. Good. Paper Covered Boards. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Mit Quellennachweisen herausgegeben von Ernst Zinn. 162pp with index. Slight rubbing to edges and corners and minor marking to top edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Text in German..

Zurich: Diogenes, 2004 Book. Near Fine. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Signed by Author(s). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Work by the Austrian novelist and short story writer Erich Hackl. 303pp. Text in German. Signed with dedication to title page and also on pictorial card, loosely enclosed. Gilt lettering to spine. Near fine copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper..… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Editions Seghers, 1964 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Anthology of verse by members of the French surrealist movement, arranged alphabetically from Louis Aragon to Michel Zimbacca, together with notes on each poet. Text in French. 354pp plus index. Gilt lettering to top board and spine. Slightly dusty volume with… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Editions Gallimard, 1950 Book. Good. Soft cover. 3rd Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Essays by the French writer Rene Etiamble (commonly known as 'Etiamble'), 1909-2002, author of the dissertation 'The Myth of Rimbaud', together with Yassu Gauclere. Text in French. 302pp. Paper covers with card jacket. Some foxing to cover and edges and former… Saber más sobre este artículo

Editions Gallimard, 1967 Book. Good. Card Covers With French Folds. Presumed First Edition.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Text of two short plays by the French writer and lawyer Nathalie Sarraute (1900-1999). Text in French. 55pp. Some foxing to cover, tape repairs to hinges and former owner's name to half-title, otherwise good copy..

Paris: Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1996 Book. Near Fine. Card Covers With French Folds. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Visitors' guide to the Musee Picasso. Text in French. 136pp illustrated throughout with photographs, the majority in colour, plus fold-out plan inside cover. Tiny bump to head of spine and minimal marking to edges, otherwise near fine copy… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: A Durand et Fils, Editeurs, 1925 Book. Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Libretto by Colette with music by Maurice Ravel. Text in French and English on opposite pages. Title 'L'Enfant et les Sortileges', or 'The Bewitched Child'. 49pp. Some sellers' stamps to cover and half-title, age toning to cover and edges,… Saber más sobre este artículo