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Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: ] Hardback, 12mo, appx 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (12x19 cm), unpaginated (96 pages), VG+ in Near VG dj (dj now in protective mylar). Clean book in a tight binding. DJ a little edge and corner wear + spine slight amount of darkening. RWR5 Social Psychology Feminism Human Sexuality Sex Differences Males Females Relationships Love
Seller: Reiner Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.43 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [85] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Notes: Translation of: Les hommes ces demi-dieux! Subjects: Marriage; Men. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Sander, Allegra. Men: A Dialogue between Women.. The Cresset Press, 1955.
Price: US$52.34 + shipping
Description: Translated from the French by Vyvyan Holland with a Prefatory letter by Graham Greene. 183 x 114mm, greenish grey cloth lettered in gilt on spine, upper cover blocked in black, lettered & ruled in gilt. One full-page line drawing, one head-piece, & a tailpiece vignette by Mervyn Peake. Sunned at extreme tail of spine. Dustwrapper repeats head- & tailpiece designs; spine panel darkened & frayed at head, light scratches on lower panel. . Elusive.I specialise in Mervyn Peake. Enquiries welcome.
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Price: US$54.40 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [85] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Notes: Translation of: Les hommes ces demi-dieux! Subjects: Marriage; Men. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Sander, Allegra. Men: A Dialogue between Women.. The Cresset Press, 1955.
Price: US$62.81 + shipping
Description: Translated from the French by Vyvyan Holland with a Prefatory letter by Graham Greene. 183 x 113mm, greenish grey cloth lettered in gilt on spine, upper cover blocked in black, lettered & ruled in gilt. One full-page line drawing, one head-piece, & a tailpiece vignette by Mervyn Peake. Cup-stains on lower cover. Unclipped dustwrapper repeats head- & tailpiece designs; small hole in lower panel. Elusive.I specialise in Mervyn Peake. Enquiries welcome.
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Price: US$75.89 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A smart first translated edition of this essay on the relationship between the sexes, with decorations from Mervyn Peake. First edition. With decorations by Mervyn Laurence Peake, an English writer, artist, poet, and illustrator. An artful dialogue between two cultivated French women on the complex relationship between the sexes, with reference to love and marriage. Written by Allegra Sander, a French writer. Translated by Vyvyan Beresford Holland, an English author and translator who was the son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small closed tear. Minor sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$785.07 + shipping
Description: INSCRIBED First Edition in English. Octavo (19 x 12cm), pp.95 [1]. INSCRIBED by the translator, Vyvyan Holland, to the author, publisher and critic Alec Waugh in blue ink to front free endpaper: 'For Alec / who knows / far more / about this / subject than / any of us / from Vyvyan / april 24. 1956.' Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to spine and blue box on upper board. Tobacco scent; spine toned. Very good. Written by one of Greene's mistresses, and translated from the original French by Oscar Wilde's son Vyvyan. This cutting dialogue between a younger and an older woman lays bare the psychology of men in their relationships with women, and the strategies women have developed to take what advantages they can.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom