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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock,, 1943. All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it First edition in English, first printing, signed limited issue, number 231 of 525 copies signed by the author. This copy has the matching numbered jacket, numbered in manuscript at the foot of the spine above the imprint. Although the work was originally written in Saint-Exupéry's native French, both English and French versions were published simultaneously in New York in April 1943. Quarto. Original light brown cloth, spine and front cover lettered in dark red, vignette illustration to front cover in dark red. With dust jacket. Illustrated in colour throughout by the author. Spine ends bumped, cloth and contents otherwise fresh; dust jacket lightly rubbed, spine a little toned, a few small chips and short closed tears to extremities, neat reinforcement to verso, price-clipped: a near-fine copy in very good dust jacket. Grolier Children's 100, 88.
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The Little Prince.: Translated from the French by Katherine Woods.
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The Little Prince
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DE SAINT-EXUPERY, Antoine. The Little Prince. NY: Reynal & Hitchcock [1943]. 8vo, 92pp. Pinkish-brown cloth pictorially stamped in brick-red. Color illustrations throughout. Spine ends and corners minutely rubbed, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped, faint evidence of sticker removal from spine, lightly rubbed along edges, slightest edgewear, lightly soiled). Nonetheless, a remarkably attractive, bright copy – quite the nicest we've seen in many years.First edition. The beloved tale of a pilot who encounters a young prince from a small planet who has come to Earth and regales the pilot with stories of his adventures. Though the author was French, due to the occupation of Paris by the Nazis when the book was issued, it was published in America simultaneously in English and French editions.
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MADELEINE L'ENGLE'S personal copy of the first edition THE LITTLE PRINCE
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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.
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THE LITTLE PRINCE
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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.
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The Little Prince
by de Saint-Exupery, Antoine; Woods, Katherine (Trans
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Reynal & Hitchcock. Used - Good. 1943. American First Edition, First Printing (First State in fair condition First State Dust Jacket). True First Edition which preceeds the French First Edition. Issue points include: 5-line colophon at rear, no mention of Harcourt who took over publishing of later editions, rose on page 27, Fourth Avenue address on front flap of dust jacket as well as the $2.00 price. Bound in salmon cloth with maroon lettering.
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THE LITTLE PRINCE
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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..
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THE LITTLE PRINCE Barbara Walter's copy
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REYNAL, 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. The Little Prince. New York: Reynol and Hitchcock, 1943. 8vo. Translated by Katherine Woods. Publisher's salmon cloth, dust jacket. Custom slipcase. FIRST AMERICAN TRADE EDITION, first issue with first issue dust jacket. BARBARA WALTER'S COPY with coa.
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The Little Prince
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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.
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The Little Prince
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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.
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The Little Prince
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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.
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The Little Prince
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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.
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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. Near Fine with light edge wear, bump to bottom corner, former owner Christmas gift inscription to front free endpaper and vertical crease to rear free endpaper. A rather nice copy.
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The Little Prince
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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. First American Edition, Early Printing. First American edition, early printing; Published prior to the 1948 merger with Harcourt. No printing stated on the copyright page, so not one of the first six printings. Translated from the French by Katherine Woods. The book measures 7.25" x 9", with 91 numbered pages. Original first issue dust jacket with Fourth Avenue address on lower front flap Book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping and wear to the extremities. "Seasons Greetings" card taped to front pastedown. Previous owner's letter laid loosely in front. The original first issue dust jacket is in good plus condition. Moderate edgewear and chipping, most noticeably at the spine ends and corners. General surface wear and staining. Spine is darkened. Front panel nearly separated at the spine. "The Little Prince" by Antoine De Saint-Exupery follows a young prince who visits various planets in space, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness,…
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Little Prince, The
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Reynal & Hitchcock. hardcover. Very Good. 8x7x0. 1943 Reynal & Hitchcock first edition second state (Madison Ave address to price clipped jacket). Tight and unmarked with two small ink stains to fore edge. B75 Please email for photos.
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The Little Prince
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William Heinemann 1944. FIRST UK EDITION, ex-library, octavo, orange buckram boards, red & blue lettering to spine, red lettering & red & blue illus to front board, frontispiece, 89pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, usual library markings, moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light smatterings of foxing to pages throughout)
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The Little Prince
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London: William Heinemann, 1944. 1st UK. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Hardcover, peach-color cloth stamped with a red and blue illustration of the little prince being lifted by his bird kite. This is the First UK Edition, so stated on the copyright page. The US edition was published the year before in 1943. 89 pages illustrated in color by the author. Light fading to red lettering on spine, clean copy. Record # 383762
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The Little Prince
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New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1943. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Only date on copyright page is 1943. There is a gift inscription dated 1957. This is a very early example, possible a first printing. The cloth shows some edge-wear along the top. The owner's inscription reads "T____ B____ from John ________, May 13th/57". The dedication page (to Leon Werth) has a couple of edge-tears about 1/2"with associated creasing and slight loss. Also, the following page has one short tear, under 1/2". The text block has minor staining to the top-edge. The rest of the book is without any significant flaws. The dust jacket is not clipped and show the $3.75 price. The jacket shows expected darkening and soiling and a cup ring. Also, there is some chipping along the top-edge near the head of the spine, with about .25" loss. Also a .5" tear near the head of the spine. This is one of the more complete early dust jackets that we have seen of this…
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The Little Prince. Introduced by Stacy Schiff. Translated by Richard Howard. Commentary Volume by Christine Nelson. Original Illustrations by the Author. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BLOCKED SLIP-CASE
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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.
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The Little Prince
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E-230. Good+. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, New York 1943. 91 pgs. Illustrated with Color Plates. First Edition/Fifth Printing. Bound in grey linen cloth with title and "Prince" figure stamped in blue to the front board and matching blue lettering present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's gift inscription present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A pilot crashes in the Sahara Desert and encounters a strange young boy who calls himself the Little Prince. The Little Prince has traveled there from his home on a lonely, distant asteroid with a single rose. The story that follows is a beautiful and at times heartbreaking meditation on human nature. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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THE LITTLE PRINCE. Custom Collector's 'Sculpted' Clamshell Case
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New York, (1943, Book Date]: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Clamshell As New/No Jacket. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is silver-stamped on the spine. The case is finished inside & out in medium blue & Orange Nuba® with a superb 'sculpted' illustration inspired by the book's dustwrapper on the side. Nuba®, - a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph, that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather.TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock titles including many Hemingway titles. Custom Craft available. Available in either English and French title.
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