Search Results: the little prince by saint exupery

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1943). First Edition. Hardcover. This copy is clean and bright with virtually no wear but for some soiling to the endpapers and minor bumps to the corners. About Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with a couple of small stains to the spine. Antoine de Saint-Exupery. This is copy #348 of 525 numbered copies SIGNED by the author on the tipped-in limitation page. The American edition appeared before the French or English editions and is essentially the only way to obtain a signed edition of this book as the author was assigned to fly with the French Free Air Force shortly before publication and went missing about a year later while on a mission. This special issue of one of the most beloved books of the twentieth century is, consequently, one of the most desired limited editions and does not come often upon the marketplace. The first issue dustwrapper on this copy was likely supplied from the trade edition as it is not numbered on the spine. THE LITTLE PRINCE is both the… Read more

New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1943. Signed limited first edition, one of 525 signed numbered copies, this is number 66. Signed by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. Small quarto, original salmon cloth, illustrated. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A very sharp example. The Little Prince has something of Hans Christian Andersen in it, something of Lewis Carroll, and even, it may perhaps be said, a bit of John Bunyan. Saint-Exupery's lyrical treasure has entered children’s literature, in the manner of quite a few other such hard-to-define works in the preceding centuries" (Pierpont Morgan Library). A year after the book’s publication in 1943, Saint-Exupery disappeared over the Mediterranean while flying a reconnaissance mission for his French air squadron, making this signed limited very desirable.

New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1943. Signed limited first edition, one of 525 signed numbered copies, this is number 236. Signed by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. Small quarto, original salmon cloth, illustrated. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. The Little Prince has something of Hans Christian Andersen in it, something of Lewis Carroll, and even, it may perhaps be said, a bit of John Bunyan. Saint-Exupery's lyrical treasure has entered children’s literature, in the manner of quite a few other such hard-to-define works in the preceding centuries" (Pierpont Morgan Library). A year after the book’s publication in 1943, Saint-Exupery disappeared over the Mediterranean while flying a reconnaissance mission for his French air squadron, making this signed limited very desirable.

This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION bound in the ORIGINAL Salmon color cloth from the publisher. This First Issue dustjacket has the $2.00 price present with wear to the spine.. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has the First Issue point with the publisher's Fourth Avenue address. THIS IS MADELEINE L'ENGLE'S COPY THAT SHE GAVE TO HER DAUGHTER. Her daughter signed, dated and wrote Gosham, Conn. Summer 1943. A GREAT ASSOCIATION COPY OF TWO fantasy children's authors. come with COA From her daughter. A ONE OF A KIND BOOK.

REYNAL, 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION bound in the ORIGINAL Salmon color cloth from the publisher. This First Issue dustjacket has the $2.00 price present with wear to the spine and panels. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has the First Issue point with the publisher's Fourth Avenue address. THIS IS MADELEINE L'ENGLE'S COPY THAT SHE GAVE TO HER DAUGHTER. Her daughter signed, dated and wrote Gosham Conn. Summer 1943. A GREAT ASSOCIATION COPY OF TWO fantasy children's authors. come with COA From her daughter. A ONE OF A KIND BOOK..

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1943). First Edition. Hardcover. A bright, clean copy with tears to two pages professionally and neatly repaired. About Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with minor, professional repairs. Antoine de SAINT-EXUPERY. First issue of this modern classic in salmon cloth with paragraph containing printing information and dustwrapper with Fourth Avenue address. The American edition appeared before the French or English editions. THE LITTLE PRINCE is both the most-read and most-translated book in the French language and was voted the best book of the 20th century in France.

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. ORIGINAL First Issue dustjacket with the First Issue point with the publisher's Fourth Avenue address printed on the front flap of the dustjacket. 2.00 price intact. A stunning copy some faint letters faded to rear panel as pictured. .

New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1943. First. hardcover. Very good/Very good. Very good first edition in a very good first issue dust jacket. With the correct publisher's address (386 Fourth Avenue) on the bottom of the front flap of the jacket and the correct price ($2.00) on the front flap.Abrasion on inside of dj not showing on outside. Jacket is worn but in much better condition that is usually seen on this children's book. Correct first issue binding on book. Former owner's gift inscription on the front free endpaper.

Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. 1st. hardcover. near fine/good. First edition. Book near fine, small hole from front cover going through to title page and then as indentation through p. 17, and another small hole just on front cover to upper right, small smudge on front free end paper. Dust jacket good, some tears and some pieces missing.

Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. first. hardcover. near fine/good. First edition in a first issue dust jacket. Book near fine, with very slight rubbing at corners and spine ends, book binding glue shows somewhat through front and rear paste-downs. Dust jacket good, some pieces missing, some tanning.

London: Heinemann, 1944. A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1944. A very good book without inscriptions – some spotting to the page edges and to the prelims. In a very good unclipped wrapper a chip to the head of the spine and restoration to the bottom of the spine. Some creasing, rubbing and wear to the edges – not price clipped showing the price of 9s 6d. Becoming scarce.

New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1943. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9 " Tall. Color Illustrations By Antoine De Saint-Exupery. First Edition In English, Fifth Printing, 1943, Stated, Green Cloth, With Illustration Of The Little Prince On Front Cover, And Title On Cover And Spine, Embossed In Black Ink, And Five Line Publisher's Colophon At End. A Clean Copy, Ownership Signature Of A Son Of Artist William Gropper, Slight Browning At Edges. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, 8 West 40Th Street Publisher's Address, Slight Usage, 1/2" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel, No Chipping Or Losses; Complete Dust Jackets Of These First Trade Editions, 1943, Are Scarce In Any Printing. No Restoration Or Sophistication.

London, United Kingdom: Heinemann, 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. 91 pp. This is a true first UK edition, first printing (first impression) with [First Published in 1944] to the copyright page as called for indicate a true first print in original first state jacket which is not price clipped. Light chipping to the top of the jacket at the spine, light wear and rubbing to the extremities. Gift inscription to the half title page, internally clean pages, tight binding. Very Uncommon..

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. First Edition. Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's salmon cloth stamped in maroon, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with bumping to corners and spine ends, large former owner name in crayon to front pastedown and owner bookplate and small abrasion to front free endpaper, otherwise a rather nice copy.

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. First. hardcover. very good(+)/good. Translated from the French by Katherine Woods. Charming color & b/w illustrations by the author. 91 pages. Slim square 4to, tan cloth pictorially stamped in brown, d.w. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1943). First Edition.<br/> <br/> Later printing. The dust wrapper is darkened, lightly edge- chipped & price clipped, with publisher's address reading 383 Madison Avenue. There is no colophon.<br/> <br/>

New York, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. IN FRENCH/en francais. First American Edition/Fifth printing of the beloved tale for children of all ages, with charming original watercolor illustrations by the author throughout. Orig. published in the author's native Paris in 1943, this is the FIRST EDITION in French published in New York by Reynal & Hitchcock in 1943, albeit the Fifth printing, with no raven, no colophon. The boards are covered in teal cloth & lettered in red, deviating from the salmon boards of the true first/first. Condition is Good+/VG-:generally very clean, with the occasional spot. Binding is tight & square, hinges strong. Boards show moderate rubbing in spots & to extremities, particularly at both ends of spine. Modest page tanning, commensurate with age & wartime paper quality; heavier to all endpapers. Former owner pasted in a book review on ffep, with ad for war bonds… Read more

like new. unsigned/unaffixed name plate and ephemera incl. see photos for details.

New York, (1943, Book Date]: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Clamshell As New/No Jacket. New York, (1943, Book Date]: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED.....

Folio Society,, 2017. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured illustrations; Text Volume in yellow cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in blue and black, Commentary Volume in blue cloth blocked and lettered in yellow and white, the two volumes housed in publisher's blocked board slip-case.

London: William Heinemann LTD., 1954 Very good condition, Orange boards , tiny dent bottom edge of the front board.The first edition was 1945 UK, this is the the third impression 1954<p>

Dust jacket good, missing an inch off the bottom edge of the spine of the dust jacket. The bottom of the dust jacket flap has an inch tear at the inside fold.<p>

Not price clipped, price at the bottom of the dust jacket flap
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