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1	Sea Shells CL more books like this by Paul Valery, Ralph Manheim (Translator), Henri Mondor (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is the question posed by the French poet-philosopher Paul Valery in his engaging meditation on the aesthetics of the seashell. As any beachcomber will attest, seashells are an endless source of fascination and delight, and Valery's 1936 essay glows, as Gaston Bachelard says, with his sense of nature's "transcendental geometry". Wondering at ... see all copies from $9.38! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
2	The Outlook for Intelligence more books like this by Paul Valery, Jackson Mathews (Translator), Denise Folliot (Translator) add to wishlist Paul Valery felt a deep interest in politics and developed an active involvement in international affairs. A spokesperson for the League of Nations, he was the French representative to the Committee on Intellectual Co-operation and the Permanent Committee on Arts and Letters, both organs of the League. This volume includes twelve essays ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $26.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Selected Writings of Paul Valery more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $7.07! new only from $12.23! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Dialogues more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist Valery's dialogues are his most important works of imagination in prose. Many consider the prose masterpieces Eupalinos and Dance and the Soul as the fullest and most characteristic expression of his genius. The dialogue form, "the most supple of the forms of expression, " was natural to Valery. "I found I was talking to myself in two voices, and ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $34.95! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Poésies more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
6	Degas,Manet,Morisot more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist Valery spent his mature life as much among painters writers -- in a house filled with the memory and the works of Berthe Morisot and her friends Degas, Manet, Renoir, and where Degas and Renoir were still familiar guests. Degas cherished him as a friend, and Valery was one of the few who remained faithful to the old man through his troubled last ... see all copies from $7.15! first editions
7	An Homage to Jerome: Patron Saint of Translators more books like this by Valery Larbaud, Jean-Paul De Chezet (Translator), Jean-Paul de Chezet (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Regards Sur Le Monde Actuel more books like this by Paul Valery, Paul Valbery add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! new only from $43.75!
9	La Jeune Parque more books like this by Paul Valery, Paul Valbery add to wishlist see all copies from $8.49! new only from $42.40!
10	Charmes (Commentes Par Alain) by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
11	Ideé fixe more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $20.70! first editions
12	An Anthology more books like this by Paul Valery, James R Lawler (Introduction by), Jackson Mathews (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $26.35! new only from $33.94! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Feliz Cumpleanos Winnie! / Happy Birthday Winnie! (La Bruja Winnie) (Spanish Edition) by Korky; Thomas Paul, Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $12.28! new only from $12.28!
14	Melange by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $7.85!
15	El Cementerio Marino by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $10.58! new only from $10.58!
16	Collected Works of Paul Valery Analects by Stuart Gilbert (Translator), Paul Valbery, Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $90.00! first editions
17	Art of Poetry Paper more books like this by Paul Velery, Paul Valery, Jackson Matthews (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $11.50!
18	History and politics by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $14.99!
19	Collected Works in English: Paul Valery, Moi I5 more books like this by Paul Valery, Marthiel (Translator), Jackson Mathews (Translator) add to wishlist A selection of writings that portray the inner life of the artist. Included are several short autobiographical pieces in which Valery talks about his early childhood, his adolescence, his military experience, his travels, his poetry, and his acquaintances, The volume contains selections from the Valery-Gide and Valery-Fourment correspondence and a ... see all copies from $19.19! first editions
20	Paul Valery, an Anthology: Selected, with an Introd., by James R. Lawler from the Collected Works of Paul Valery, Edited by Jackson Mathews more books like this by James R Lawler (Editor), Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00!
21 view cover	Cahiers/Notebooks more books like this by Paul Valery, Brian Stimpson (Editor), Robert Pickering (Editor) add to wishlist Valery's Cahiers/Notebooks are one of the most remarkable and original works in twentieth-century thought, a unique from of writing, unparalleled in scope and form. Day in day out, in the silence of dawn, over more than 50 years, Valery pursued his inner quest to determine the creative and cognitive mechanisms of the mind. The Cahiers are the ... see all copies from $162.03! new only from $162.03!
22 view cover	Cahiers more books like this by Paul Valery, Brian Stimpson, Paul Gifford add to wishlist The Cahiers/Notebooks of Paul Valery are a unique form of writing. They reveal Valery as one of the most radical and creative minds of the twentieth century, encompassing a wide range of investigation into all spheres of human activity. His work explores the arts, the sciences, philosophy, history and politics, investigating linguistic, ... see all copies from $94.89! new only from $94.89!
23	Oeuvres, Tome I by Paul Valery, Rouart-Valery (Designed by), Hytier (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.95! new only from $151.75!
24 view cover	Monsieur Teste more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist The famous opening line of Monsieur Teste -- "Stupidity is not my strong suit" -- is typical of Monsieur Teste, and of Valery as well. Although not autobiographical in any usual sense, the book is profoundly personal. Valery said he could not imagine the existence of the novel, vet he could not resist the character living in his mind. On the one ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $21.59! \| first editions \| SVS
25	Alphabet more books like this by Paul Valery add to wishlist see all copies from $6.39! new only from $6.39!

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