The Girl At the Lion D'Or

London : Hutchinson, (1989). First edition. His second novel and the one which made his reputation - a slight, dark-haired girl with two heavy suitcases arrives in the small French town of Janvilliers in 1936 to become a waitress at a seedy hotel. "Like the great novels and stories of Flaubert and Maupassant ... quite out of the ordinary ...… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson. 1989. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original olive-green cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in the dustwrapper illustrated with a painting by Paul Trouillebert (1829-1900). Publisher's decorative endpapers. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout. Spine tips are a touch rubbed, the upper tip a little pushed.… Read more about this item

London: Vintage Books. Very Good+; Light reading creases and shelf wear, some foxing. ; Nice . tight copy, no names inside. Cover photo by Richard Haughton.. 1990. Reprint. Paperback. Fourteenth Printing; 256 pages; A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will and desire which begins when a mysterious young girl arrives to take up a… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson. 1989. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original olive-green cloth with gilt titles to the spine, publisher's decorative endpapers, in dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the contents clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the equally fine dustwrapper which remains without fading or loss, minimally nicked to… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very near fine, some light creasing at the corners of a few pages, else very clean throughout, in a very near fine dustwrapper, slight corner nicks. Nice copy of the hardest of the author's novels to find. Signed by the author on his agent's compliments slip, laid in.

London: Hutchinson. 1989. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Original olive-green cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in the dustwrapper illustrated with a painting by Paul Trouillebert (1829-1900). Publisher's decorative endpapers. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout. Spine tips are a touch rubbed, the… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1989-07-31. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). 1989 reprint. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Vintage Books. Very Good+. 1990. Reprint; Twenty-Fifth Printing. Paperback. Light reading creases and shelf wear, slight foxing to edges of reading block. ; Twenty-fifth printing. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover photo by Michael Trevillion. ; 256 pages; A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will and desire which begins when a… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1989.. Reprint. "The Girl at the Lion d'Or is set against a background of social and political restlessness, the beginning of the downhill road to Vichy. An unashamedly romantic story, it is enriched by its steady contemplation of its underlying themes: the moral integrity of desire, the meaning of a single action, and the strange nature of… Read more about this item

Vintage, 01/04/2007. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hutchinson, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. Couple very light dime-sized abrasions to boards..

Vintage, 1990-10-17. paperback. Good. 5x1x8. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Slight tearing present.Owners name present on the back of front cover. Front cover image differs from the one shown.

Random House of Canada, Limited, 1994. Trade Paperback. Fair.

New York: Vintage, 1990. Reprint . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 249 pp. Twenty-eighth printing. Very light rubbing to the cover edges; previous owner bookplate inside the front cover. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Vintage. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+.

Hardback. Very Good.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited. Very Good. 1994. Later Printing. Paperback. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall 0099774909 Used .