Editore: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, UK, 1965
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Used-Acceptable. Paul Hogarth (Cover Illustration) (illustratore). 108 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Damage to bottom of spine. Moderate foxing on page edges. Water stain on fore edge and back cover. Damage to fore edge of front cover.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6.
Editore: The Modern Library, New York, 1969
Da: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Listed as the 1963 edition, but this style endpaper and spine design were in use by the Modern Library 1969-1970. As 1970 copies appear to carry ISBNs, while this copy does not, call this one 1969. Fine condition but NO dust jacket. 211 pp. Reduced from $21.
Editore: A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc./Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers and Random House, Inc., New York, 1956
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. © 1956. 147 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and clean text. Pages are mildy foxed. Previous owner's name inscribed on half title page.
Editore: A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc./Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers and Random House, Inc., New York, 1963
ISBN 10: 0394702239 ISBN 13: 9780394702230
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 147 pp. Tightly bound copy with minimal external wear. Clean text. First few pages detached from spine but present.
Editore: A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc., New York, 1955
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Poor. © 1955. 151 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Clean text. Warped and stained pages and covers. Some chipped top right corners of pages. Lightly creased spine.
Editore: Vintage Books
Da: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
mass market paperback. Condizione: acceptable; used. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES 12mo; 211 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; spine starting; tanned pages and inside covers; slight nicks to cover edges; slight tanning and stain to cvoer; tips bumped with slight fray; slight stain to edges; clean pages; promptm shipping with tracking.
Editore: Random House, 1956
Da: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
mass market paperback. Condizione: acceptable; used. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES 12mo; 150 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; scuffs and slight nicks to face cover; nicks and chips to cover edges; tips bumped with chip and fray; spine slanting; spine head and heal bumped and chipped; tanning pages; previous owner name in marker half title page; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
Editore: Modern Library, New York, 1963
Da: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound 12mo (7.25 inches tall) 209 pages. Plain endpapers. Description: Dust jacket by George Salter. This is book number 339 in the Modern Library series. Dust jacket rear panel style is o; binding style 13. BINDING/CONDITION: black cloth with 'ml' and border blind stamped on the front cover; silver spine text; 'H' stamped on the front free endpaper, foxing to the endpapers; a Good book, with a Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.
Editore: Penguin Classics, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141182008 ISBN 13: 9780141182001
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 192 pages. 7.64x5.04x0.63 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1958
Da: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good for Age. This copy has some light corner bumping, little edge wear. Interior text has slightly darkened with age, clean and tight in binding. Unclipped DJ has darkened with age, light chipping. Placed in a protective cover.
Editore: Vintage Books, 1974
ISBN 10: 0394719662 ISBN 13: 9780394719665
Da: BYTOWN BOOKERY, Vars, ON, Canada
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Mass Market in Very Good condition. A sound binding, the pages are unmarked with age tanning. A small sticker scar to the front cover, cover edgewear. "Letters & speeches written at the moment & not organized into a timeless work reveal more of a person's life & thought than any rote biography by an admirer. This is precisely what this book is. It doesn't explain Albert Camus. It reveals him. This is its 1st value. Here we find letters written during the war to a German friend, attempting to sift his love for his country despite its weaknesses & insanities. For himself & France he's tried to judge his own land & culture, to tap its vital bloodstream, discover its worth & thus "absurdly" enter the larger human family. For Americans, the book has an added value." ; 7.2 X 3.9 X 0.8 inches.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Seventh printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.6.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Tenth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Erstwhile owner's stamp on front endpaper; corner of said front endpaper excised; interior pages with text without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.6.
Editore: A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc., New York, 1960
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Copyright 1960. 182 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Moderate foxing on page edges.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1958
Da: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good +. First edition thus. First and second printing before publication. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is price-clipped with some wear on upper edge. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8"). 213 pp.
Editore: Vintage International / Vintage Books / Random House, Inc., New York
ISBN 10: 0679720227 ISBN 13: 9780679720225
Da: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[0-679-72022-7] 1991. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 147pp. 8vo. Fine copy. Three other titles available from the Vintage International editions (at the time of this data entry): Exile and The Kingdom; The Plague, and A Happy Death, all in fine condition. $15.00 each.
Editore: Vintage International / Vintage Books / Random House, Inc., New York
ISBN 10: 067973385X ISBN 13: 9780679733850
Da: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[0-679-73385-X] 1991. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 213pp. 8vo. Fine copy. Three other titles available from the Vintage International editions (at the time of this data entry): The Fall; The Plague, and A Happy Death, all in fine condition. $15.00 each.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1958
Da: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Cover art Paul Rand (illustratore). First Edition. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps. Stated first American edition with no subsequent printings listed. DJ with mended tear to the spine and wear to the edges; pages dusty with light age toning. Albert Camus (1913 ? 1960) was a French Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second-youngest recipient in history. Exile and the Kingdom is a collection of six short stories with an underlying theme of human loneliness and feeling foreign and isolated in one's own society. Camus writes about outsiders living in Algeria who straddle the divide between the Muslim world and France. These works of fiction cover the whole variety of existentialism, or absurdism, as Camus himself insisted his philosophical ideas be called.
Condizione: Poor. 1965 reprint. Tanning/fading/creases/scuffs to cover. Corner of first page cut. Dark tanning/creases to pages. Text clear to read.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1958
Da: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. Stated third printing, March 1958. Blue hardcover with red cloth spine, with dustjacket. The book is in near fine condition, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [3.50] and is also near fine with no chips or tears. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1961
Da: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Cloth spine. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Second Printing. A Second Printing that has some sunning to the edges, otherwise in Fine condition in a price-clipped Near Fine dust-jacket ; This book tells the story of two brothers, one who is content in his life and one who rebels against the world and all that is in it. The brother who rebels against the world and all that is in it meets with death, but in the end he understands that it is part of life and that life is ultimately resistance and rebellion.; 8vo; 272 pages.
Editore: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1980
Da: Book People, Henrico, VA, U.S.A.
Novelty. Condizione: Very Good. Condition of the book is Very Good. Some light spotting along top edge of gilt textblock. A book in The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series from The Franklin Library. Includes booklet with Notes from the Editors of the series. Bound in black leather with three raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers and sewn-in ribbon marker.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1958
Da: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. Paul Rand (Jacket design) (illustratore). First American Edtion. First impression of the first American edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf as a Borzoi book. Translated from the French into English by Justin O'Brien. Portrait photograph of the author by Karsh on the back panel of the dustwrapper. ***Very good in light-blue paper over red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. The gilt has faded and oxidised somewhat over time. Top and tail of spine just slightly creased. Boards clean and unmarked, just slightly faded at the top edges. There is also a patch of fading at the bottom of the spine where the dustwrapper is missing. Edges of page block quite clean, just a bit dusty at the top edge. Internally also very good, with a neat contemporaneous ownership name and date 'James. H. Banks, Jr. 1958' to the front free endpaper. There is some browning at the gutters of the front and back endpapers, otherwise the interior pages are clean. No internal foxing. No creases or tears. Spine tight. ***In a poor good colour-printed dustwrapper which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of 3.50 (no $ sign) on the front flap. The front and back panels are largely complete, but the lower portion of the dustwrapper is missing, and the middle portion is present but detached. Plenty of scuffing and creasing to the remains of the dustwrapper (please see scans). ***195mm x135mm. 213 pages plus a Note About the Author and the Type at the back of the book. ***Contents: The Adulterous Woman, The Silent Men, The Guest, The Artist at Work, The Growing Stone. ***'Albert Camus, born 7 Nov 1913 - died 4 Jan 1960, was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second youngest recipient in history. Camus was born in Algeria to French parents. He spent his childhood in a poor neighbourhood and later studied philosophy at the University of Algiers. He was in Paris when the Germans invaded France during World War II. Camus tried to flee but finally joined the French Resistance where he served as editor-in-chief at Combat, an outlawed newspaper. After the war, he was a celebrity figure and gave many lectures around the world. Camus was politically active. He was part of the Left that opposed the Soviet Union because of its totalitarianism. Camus was a moralist and was leaning towards anarcho-syndicalism. He was part of many organisations seeking European integration. During the Algerian War, he kept a neutral stance advocating for a multicultural and pluralistic Algeria, a position that caused controversy and was rejected by most parties. Philosophically, Camus's views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism. He is also considered to be an existentialist, despite his having firmly rejected the term throughout his lifetime.' (Wiki) ***A nice reading copy of the true first American edition of this book of short stories by Albert Camus. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Thus. Wrapper is creased rubbed and thumbed with some closed tearing and areas of minor loss. C00001570.
Editore: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1961
Da: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good -. (viii) intro, 272 pp + about the author (awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957); blue boards, brown cloth, 8vo; ink name, July 1961 date front endpaper, very good+; contents fine; dust jacket clipped, light crease flap, some top edge wear, very good-.
Condizione: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.
Editore: London: Hamish Hamilton., 1960
Da: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
First English edition, first printing. Original red cloth with silver titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, with a previous owner's name on the half title and foxing to the closed text block edge and faintly to the prelims, are otherwise clean throughout. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper which is toned to the oanel edges and spine. Not price-clipped (15s on the front flap). A play based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel of the same name (later titled 'Demons'). Camus directed a production of the play himself at the Théâtre Antoine in Paris in 1959. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Editore: Ivan R. Dee, Chicago, Illinois, 2010., 2010
ISBN 10: 1566638739 ISBN 13: 9781566638739
Da: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Regno Unito
paperback, 8vo, 274pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, a slight crease on spine, Very Good condition. ISBN: 9781566638739.
Editore: Knopf, New York, 1965
Da: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Review copy. Publicity photo of author and printed review slip laid-in. Fine in very close to fine dust jacket. (Tiny hint of shelf-wear to jacket. ) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 274 pages.