simenon translated willard trask (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition, SECOND printing. "First edition" statement and second printing letter code sequence B through E to the copyright page. Originally published in French in 1949, and here translated to English for the first time, this suspenseful mystery dealing with a serial killer, set in a well-depicted and charactered small town is one of Simenon's proclaimed "Romans Durs" translated as "Hard Novels". A vintage first edition in nice collectible condition. A hint of age-toning to the cover's edges as usual, else fine and very tight in polished cream boards with blue and plum embossed titles to the spine; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with art by Paul Bacon, with plum and blue spine panel titles still bright; original printed $6.95 price still intact to the front inner flap; nice author photo by Jill Krementz to the rear inner flap. The dust jacket will be placed in a clear protective, removable sleeve after photographing for this entry.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Second Printing. A Second Printing in Fine condition in a like dust-jacket ; is a story of obsession and murder set in a mad world of make-believe.The Hatter's Phantoms is a mystery novel by the French author Georges Simenon and translated by Willard R. Trask. It tells the story of a madman who creates fantastical creatures out of hats and faces, and a detective who tries to solve the murder of one of these creatures.; 8vo; 172 pages; 7.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket ; The Hatter's Phantoms is a noir crime thriller by Belgian author Georges Simenon and translated by Willard R. Trask. It tells the story of a criminal mastermind named Jean Charbonnier, who is behind a series of murders that mirror the crimes of Jack the Ripper. The book is set in Paris in the early 1900s and features a cast of colorful characters, including the Hatter, a mysterious figure who may be behind the killings.; 8vo; 172 pages; $6.00.