Description: Octavo, softcover, gold and black wraps. Light wear to cover edges else near fine. 325 pages----This is Albert Camus's final work. Translated from the French by David Hapgood. ----Published in France for the first time last year--34 years after it was discovered in the wreckage of the car in which Camus was killed--this autobiographical novel covers the years of Camus' childhood in Algeria, growing up in poverty among silent, illiterate women, desperately searching for a father. Completely ... read more
Edition: Reprint Edition
Binding: Board
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Very Good+ in Good+. jacket. "Just published in France last year-thirty-four years after the handwritten manuscript was discovered in the car wreckage when Camus was killed..." from the jacket. This is a red & mustard hard back Novel taken from his own experiences. The condition is Very Good+, with a Good+ jacket. This is a solid book with a clean cover. There is a few minor bumps to the edges, and a slight tilt to the spine, but overall nice. The pages are tight, bright and unmarked. No names ... read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in wraps. Light shelf wear; page edges lightly soiled. read more
Edition: Third Printing
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tan and red binding with gilt title, clean and tight, 325 pages; jacket is clean and bright, very slight wear. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good Copy, Text is clean and unmarked, Binding is tight Dust Jacket has slight creasing and slight wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 325 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Near Fine in Fine jacket. Quarter cloth bound in red with gilt lettering on spine and on front board. First American Edition stated. A mild bit of turning inward of tail of spine. A small ding at top page edges. Binding is tight and straight. End pages are reproductions of some of Camus' handwritten notes. 325 sparkling bright pages. Dust jacket is Fine and is covered in Brodart. Camus gives us a look at his childhood in The First Man. The Stranger first brought Camus into the literary ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. viii, 325 pp.; 20 cm. Translated from the French. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "In The First Man Albert Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery, a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights, sounds, and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his nearly deaf-mute mother. The result is a ... read more
Edition: First US Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First U.S. Edition. NF/NF. Hardcover, partial red cloth, DJ, 325 pp, very slight shelfwear, else a clean, bright, crisp copy. Protected in a Brodart cover. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 0679439374 First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. DJ protected with UV resistant, archival safe mylar wrap. Fine copy in Fine DJ. Flawless as-new and unread copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780679439370ISBN:0679439374
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A Fine/ Fine unread copy. Protected by Archival Brodart Cover. read more
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