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Scarce. Likely one of just a few published copies of the British edition in existence. Hardcover Near Fine. No DJ. First edition of author's first book. Banned very shortly after publication. Suppressed in England on March 4, 1929. As a result, there is likely only a handful of copies remaining. In fact, the copy in the British Library is one… Read more about this item

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. white cloth spine, decorated papered boards, black lettering, 217 pp covers worn on the egdes spine soiled moderate foxing Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. First Paris Edition (in English). Large 8vo, pp. [218], [2]. Quarter cream linen lettered in black over patterned paper boards. Corners bruised and worn, edgewear, esp. to bottom edges. Boards toned. Occasional foxing, faint bookseller's stamp to rear pastedown, a bit shaken. Else, clean. A good+ copy. With a scathing… Read more about this item

Paris. Good with no dust jacket; Hardcover; Henry Babou and Jack Kahane ; 1929; . First Edition. James, Norah C. Sleeveless Errand. Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929, First Paris Edition, 217 pp. Cream cloth spine with paper covered boards. Black titles to spine. Heavy wear to edges of boards, spine cloth… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1929. 5th printing. Hardcover. [bottom corners bumped, otherwise a tight clean copy with no significant wear; jacket is the Grosset & Dunlap (later printing) issue, worn along bottom edge with various small tears and associated creasing, a couple of white scrape marks at front hinge,… Read more about this item

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First French edition (issued after the book was banned in England). Cloth and papercovered boards. White spine a bit soiled, and corners of the boards worn through and a bit rounded, modest scuff on rear board, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

William Morrow & Co., New York, 1929-01-01. First American Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. William Morrow & Company; New York, 1929. Hardcover. First US Edition. A Very Good, black buckram binding, green lettering on spine, black lettering on green ribbon on front board, binding sturdy and intact, some crimping to spine edges, bit of rubbing along board edges,… Read more about this item

Paris: Henry Babou & Jack Kahane, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paris: Henry Babou & Jack Kahane, 1929. First Paris Edition. [text in English; book was banned in Britain]. 217 pp., clothbacked textured paper boards. Very Good. Spine lightly soiled and has a mild lean, corners… Read more about this item

Paris, France: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Stated First Paris Edition. Pictorial boards, off-white cloth spine, black lettering, clean, a little shelf wear at extremities. Pages [217] clean, unmarked, binding tight, mild foxing at just a few pages; foxing more pronounced at page edges. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is… Read more about this item

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Boards lightly soiled, else fine without dustwrapper.

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. 217pp. Or cloth backed papered boards. Some foxing to endpapers, and edges; rubbed on corners but generally a nice clean tight example. Originally published in the UK in 1929 all known copies form all know British booksellers were siezed and destroyed under an obscenity ruling. This Paris edition's success led to Jack Kehane… Read more about this item

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Half cloth over pattern paper boards, with titles on spine. Edges worn, corners bumpes, and cloth a bit dust soiled; scattered foxing throughout, but to bad, else a Good copy.. 8vo. pp. [viii]+217. Preface by Edward Garnett. This novel, originally published at London in early 1929 by Jonathan Cape, was suppressed… Read more about this item

Paris: H. Babou & J. Kahane, 1929. First. Hard Cover. "First Paris Edition" stated. White cloth with black spine lettering, over patterned-paper covered boards. A novel of "sophisticated London life" which was banned in England for obscenity. Edward Garnett, in the preface to this edition, points out that the British censors were apparently upset by some of the language… Read more about this item

First Paris edition. Published in France after being banned in England, as explained by edward Garnett in the preface. Good for age but with some spotting, particularly to page edges in somewhat bumped and marked boards. No dustjacket. Previous owner's bookplate inside front board.

Paris: Jack Kahane and Henry Babou, 1929. 217 pages. Pages, endpapers and foredges lightly foxed, otherwise clean and good condition. Previous owner's embossed stamp at bottom of half title page. Quarter bound with white cloth over black and white patterned boards. Black title on spine. Edges lightly worn. Corners worn and bumped. VG. 1st Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.… Read more about this item

Henry Babou & Jack Cahane, Paris, 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/no dust Jacket. 217pp. Banned in England. Obelisk Press first book. Slight foxing . KB2 Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Erotica; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 201. .

Henry Babou & Jack Kahane, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.