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Paris: Editions Stock, 1945. 169 pp. Paper aging, opens flat. Could be gently read. "Traduit de l'allemand par Alzir Hella et Olivier Bournac, préface de Romain Rolland." "Soudain, je me jetai sur la table, je sortis us paquet de papier a lettres et me mis a lui ecrire . . . a lui ecrire une lettre plaintive comme les lamentations d'un chien, dans lequelle j'implorais de me pardonner, lui disais etre un fou, un criminel . . .dans laquelle je la conjurais d'avoir confiance en moi. . . . Je lui faisais le serment de disparaitre aussitot apres de la ville, de la colonie, si elle le voulait, du monde. . . . Il fallait qu'elle m'accordat son pardon et son confiance, se laissat assister, maintenant qu'il etait temps, grand temps. . . J'ecrivis ainsi vingt pages fievreuses. Ce devant un lettre folle, incroyable, delirante...". Wraps. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag. Druck der Spamerschen Buchdruckerei in Leipzig." n.d. 77 [3]p., original stiff printed boards (Insel-Bücherei, 165).

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY, 1935 (3rd printing) . 366 pages, clothbound, spine sunned, else very good condition. .

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co, 1933. First published by Insel Verlag, Leipzig. Tanslated by Eden and Cedar Paul. VG. Another copy, cover somewhat worn, o/w VG. A biography of the French queen that emphasizes the intrigues at court and the course of the French Revolution.

New York: Viking, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. About Very good in good dustwrapper. Some foxing on front free endpaper and on text edges/ cloth edges and corners bumped and rubbed/ jacket has large tear on front and spine/ fad. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1950 Previous owner's inked name on ffep and light pencil underlining on about 20 pages, else textblock and binding is clean and tight overall. lightly rubbed and edge-worn, unclipped dust jacket. 468pp.; including index . Hallam Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by Plates. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.

First edition first printing of this collection of short crime stories. Some of the collected are: That Evenin' Sun Do Down by William Faulkner, The Chink and the Child by Thomas Burke, The Kreutzer Sonata by Leo Tolstoy, The Guilty Party by O. Henry. 21 stories in total. There is a 2 inch semi closed tear to the dustjacket's rear panel bottom edge. Price clipped otherwise in very good / good condition.

New York: Viking, 1935. Very Good. First am. Very good minus. Book plate on front nside panel, faded cloth spine with gold stamping, cloth corners rubbed and soiled, text edges browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Germany: Insel, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. In German. Pages yellow. Clean text. Corners lightly rubbed. Spine yellowed. Edges of spine slightly rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.