Guide du bibliophile français by CLOUZOT Marcel - 1996

N.Y.: M. Evans [1973]. Very Good/Very Good. First American Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall 0871311283 Used 8vo with DJ 315pp ".. an allegory about the malaise infecting today's world .. a Western Society which is about to lose its soul in its battle with te chnology" (jacket flyleaves). Originally published in France; translated by June P. Wilson and Walter B. Michaels. VG/VG in jacket (slight rubbing/few small nicks to jacket, slight soiling to foredge, paper label on front att ached endpaper).. Keywords: Fiction, (Lit-Crit, Bio, etc), CLOUZOT, MARCEL, FRENCH, LITERATURE, 20TH, CENTURY, FRENCH, FICTION, ENGLISH, TRANSLATION, TECHNOLOGY, ALIENATION.

NY: M. Evans & Company, 1973 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Translated by June P. Wilson and Walter B. Michaels. Minor edgewear..

M. Evans and Company, 2014. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Evans Brothers Limited. Very Good. 1973. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0871311283 . Slight Edge Wear .

New York: M. Evans and Company, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Slightly cocked spine and a sticker on the front pastedown else very good in a very good dustwrapper with tears and creasing.

Paperback / softback. New.

M. Evans and Co., 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth spine and sides, purple boards very slightly faded at top edges front and back, dark blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, 315 lightly browned crisp pages. DJ glossy shades of blue with illustration of tower and people on front, b/w photo of Clouzot with parrot on back. DJ has light wear at top front tip and microtear close by, slight wear rubbed at spine top and bottom. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Paperback / softback. New. The people have fled the countryside. They have come by the thousands into the city. What it is they are fleeing they cannot say. They fear “the enemy”—an enemy whom they are certain will one day attack. One man sits beyond the gates watching. But when the true enemy attacks, he comes not from the outside, but from within.<br /><br />From the beginning, Marcel Clouzot weaves this fascinating contemporary fable that may be interpreted as a political statement or a philosophical summation of the future of the West.<br /><br />The Walled City is an allegory about the malaise infecting today’s world. In it Clouzot has created a Western Society which is about to lose its souls in its battle with technology. It would prefer to lay the blame on external enemies, but the sickness is within—inside the walls. All the symptoms are there: the all-powerful state, Law &… Read More

New York: M. Evans and Company, 1973. First American edition. Translated by June P. Wilson and Walter B. Michaels. Hardcover, cloth-backed boards. Octavo. 315pp. Near Fine, top corner bumped in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket.

Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. Paperback. New. 314 pages. 8.18x5.32x0.89 inches.