International Fiction (in English) from bookarrest

New York: Bantam Books, 1970. Fifth Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Q5859. This 1906 Hesse novel has been considered to be his spiritual autobiography, an early example of his lifelong examination of the conflict between self-affirmation and self-destruction - here in the excellent translation of Michael Roloff. 216 pages.… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 1974. First American Edition - First Printing . Clothbound Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Raymond Bertrand (cover art). Emmanuel Arsan's stunning sequel to one of the 20th century's most notorious erotic "classics", translated from the French by Anselm Hollo. 322 pages. CONDITION: The book itself is bright and… Read more about this item

Zhitomir, Ukraine: Evenok O.O., 2014. Soft cover. Fine. 9.5" X 6.75. An artist-inscribed volume of beautifully-illustrated stories (in Ukrainian language) "for children of young and middle school age". CONTENTS: (1) "I v kosmosi lyublyat' morkvu", (2) "Mandry, biyka i povernennya", (3) "Istoriya poyavy Charivnoho Dzerkala", (4) "Pro parasol'ku, yaka duzhe boyalasya doshu" 52 pages, ***with 23 delightful children's… Read more about this item

Berkeley - Los Angeles - London: University of California Press, 1996. First Paperback Edition - 1st Printing . Large Softcover. Fine. 8.5" x 11. Rene Magritte. Robbe-Grillet's 1975 ' nouveau roman', interspersed with and interpenetrated with 77 images of Rene magritte's paintings - its text masterfully translated and with an extended Essay by Ben Stoltzfus. CONTENTS: Illustrations, Acknowledgments,… Read more about this item

New York: F. M. Lupton Publishing Co.. 19th Century Edition . Decorative Cloth Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. An exceedingly rare late-19th-century edition of Lord Lytton's engaging 1834 novel, which culminates in the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. 425 pages. Undated, but the… Read more about this item

New York: Poseidon Press, 1991. ARC . Large Softcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Advance Uncorrected Proofs" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. PLOT: The narrrator… Read more about this item

New York: Pocket Books, 1969. First Thus - First Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. # 78012. "Set in Athens, Istanbul, and London, 'Tunc' bursts with exotic, macabre personalities." 307+ pages. CONDITION: a well-used copy with moderate shelf-wear, creasing on the spine and a back cover corner, a previous owner's signature… Read more about this item

New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Uncorrected Proofs . Paperback, Foldover Cover. Fine Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an Advance Reading Copy, or ARC ("from Uncorrected Proofs") a publishing state fast becoming an attractive "collectible", as it precedes the First Edition. "In 1987, as the Cold War reaches a climax, British agent Bernard Samson… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. ARC . Large Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Uncorrected Proof" copy - often referred to, but not the same as, an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. Scotland - where the fields flourish… Read more about this item

New York: Harper Collins, 1993. Uncorrected Proof . Paperback. Fine (As New). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Uncorrected Proof" copy [**in plain orange covers] - often referred to, but not quite the same as, an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. STORYLINE:… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1993. Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Trade Paperback. As New [Very Fine]. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Advance Uncorrected Proofs" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First… Read more about this item

London: Pan Books, Ltd., 1990. First Thus . Large Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. San Julian (cover art). An intelligent and exciting historical adventure, in which "an aristocracy of vampires as immortal overlords hold whole continents in sanguinary thrall." 520 pages, with a publisher's announcement sheet laid in. CONDITION: a bright, solid,… Read more about this item

New York: Otto Penzler Books, 1994. Uncorrected Proof . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Uncorrected Advance Proof" copy, often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. Cassandra Swann, who left… Read more about this item

New York: Poseidon Press, 1993. Uncorrected Proof . Large Softcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an Advance Reading Copy, or ARC - a publishing state fast becoming an attractive "collectible", as it precedes the First Edition. Guy Horton and Max Wingate, both disaffected veterans of World War I, have roamed the… Read more about this item

New York: Ballantine Books - "One World, 1992. Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Medium Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Uncorrected Proofs" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1992. Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Large Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Advance Uncorrected Proofs" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. Private detective… Read more about this item

Privately Printed by Translator, 1964. Possible First Edition . Clasp-bound in Wraps. Very Good. 8.5" x 11. An exceedingly rare copy of this original English-language play-script version, stated on the title page as "Authorized Translation by Ulrich Weisstein (Copyright 1964)". The plot of this 1912 play, unfolding in a single day, concerns a gullible bank teller who steals… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, 1986. ARC . Large Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an Advance Reading Copy, or ARC - an "uncorrected proof" publishing state fast becoming an attractive "collectible", as it precedes the First Edition. "Charles Parnell Cassidy is an Australian politician cast in the traditional Irish-Catholic mold of rhetoric, dynasty, and… Read more about this item

Manchester, England: Northern Writers [Private Press], 1972. First Edition . Trade Paperback w/Dustjacket. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This copy is signed and warmly inscribed by the author on the half-title page - with a review slip laid in. Why won't some established publisher release this cross-genre delight into the world (like a virus)? We've… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday - Harper Collins, 1995. Uncorrected Proof . Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Uncorrected Proof/Bound Galley" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. In the quiet… Read more about this item