Search Results: against the grain a rebours by huysmans j k

Dover Publications, 1969-06-01. Paperback. Good.

Dover Publications. Used - Very Good. 1969. First Dover Edition.. Paperback. Very Good.

Digireads.com, 2008-01-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Used - fold on front cover otherwise very good with unmarked text.

Dover, 1969. Trade paperback. Good.

NY: Dover Publications Inc., 1969. With an introduction by Havelock Ellis. Some edgewear and creasing of covers and spine, interior fine. Soft Cover. Good.

NEW YORK: DOVER PUBLICATIONS. G IN WRAPS. LIGHTLY WORN & SOILED. SUNNED AT REAR. Pages: 206. . 1969. TRADE PAPERBACK..

Boni, 1937. Softcover. Very Good. 3rd printing, from the private library of screenwriters Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, Jr; inscrbed “To Irv, In memory of a certain night in Coney Island Oct, 1941”

Biblio only exclusive** Against the Grain (A Rebours) Dover Publications, 1969. oversize softcover book. Paperback. Very Good +. no/A ..him this is oversized glossy paperback book at the excellent shape it has the smallest amount of wearing on the edges from its age, on the back it has the price locked out in black ink the interior of the book is clean glued spine is good.,,Text: English, French (translation) ,Because of his extreme sensitivity to the absurd and grotesque in human affairs, the protagonist of this masterpiece of decadence has estranged himself from society and savors the most bizarre aspects of human existence in his quest for novelty. This landmark novel is filled with weird images and biting wit. About the Author French novelist Joris-Karl Huysmans started his literary career with prose poems. His work is cited as extra-ordinarily expressive and profuse. His earlier works fall in the category of Naturalism but the later ones are symbols of the literary Decadence Introduction by… Read More

Digireads.com, 2008-01-01. Paperback. Good.

Dover Publications, 1969-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good paperback with clean pages, light creasing and wear. Pencil markings on front free endpaper.

NY: Three Sirens Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover. Quarter green sueded cloth with textured light colored cloth boards, TEG. Spine browned, cloth a bit grubby, letters rubbed, edges insected, points frayed. PO info and bookstore stamp to front endpages. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 339 pages .

Three Sirens Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Rubbing and toning overall, bumps and fraying to the spine ends and corners, light yellowing to the pages, and brief foxing and mottling to the boards. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 339 pages .

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-04-01. Paperback. Good.

New York: Illustrated Editions Company, 1932. 339pp. Original boards. Illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg. Small ink scribble to inside front cover, small bookshop styicker to lower inside fornt cover. Inner pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Front enspaper has a 4" triangular piece missing from lower right corner. Front hinge is broken (webbing is showing); still attached but delicate. Text block is pulling away from boards but pages are still secure. Spine is sunned and outer page edges are dirty/dust soiled. Covers are moderately scuffed/soiled with denting/fraying to all corners, heavy rubbing to extremities. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Publication date of this issue: post internet (website on back cover). Nineteenth Century French novel where the protagonist, Des Esseintes tries to retreat into an idealistic world of his own creation. This copy is the English translation.

New York : Illustrated Editions. Used - Good. Good condition. Minor edgewear. Pages toned. Some rear pages uncut. (narcissism, recluses, sensuality)

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-04-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: Dover Publications Inc.. 1969. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Softcover. 0486221903 . Very Good+ in wraps. ; 5.5 X 0.5 X 8.5 inches; 255 pages .

New York: Three Sirens Press, 1931 #851/1500, tan suede spine over blue woven cloth. Tail of spine darkened, lower tips worn through, internally very good.