Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Trade Paperback. First thus. (loc:20). Good with bumped corners and toned pages. Free of marks or highlighting.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: The Maryland Book Bank, Baltimore, MD, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Good. Illustrated. Corners are bent. Used - Good.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company January 1996, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Pelican Bay Books, Anacortes, WA, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Good.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 2.1.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Illustrated. Honoré de Balzac was one of the greatest storytellers who ever lived, and now at last he has a biography that tells his story in a way Balzac himself would have loved-with all the ambiguities, the flaws, the illusions and myths, the realities of street and salon, the loves and affairs, and above all the imperishable stories that still have the power to make us laugh out loud in one minute and weep in the next. Robb has given us a splendid tale, meticulously researched, lovingly put together, and beautifully told. Those who know Balzac will not be able to put his book down; those who dont know him will rush from this biography to the literary treasures created by the writer Robb describes for us in prose that does justice to its subject. -Richard Marius, author of Thomas More: A Biography In the first major English biography of Honore de Balzac for over fifty years, Graham Robb has produced a compelling portrait of the great French novelist whose powers of creation were matched only by his self-destructive tendencies. As colorful as the world he described, Balzac is the perfect subject for biography: a relentless seducer whose successes were as spectacular as his catastrophes; a passionate collector, inventor, explorer, and political campaigner; a mesmerizing storyteller with the power to make his fantasies come true. Balzac's early life was a struggle against literary disappointment and poverty, and he learned his trade by writing a series of lurid commercial novels. Robb shows how Balzac's craving for wealth, fame, and happiness produced a series of hare-brained entrepreneurial schemes which took him to the remotest parts of Europe and into a love affair with a Polish countess whom he courted for fifteen years by correspondence. Out of these experiences emerged some of the finest novels in the Realist tradition. Skillfully interweaving the life with the novels, Robb presents Balzac as one of the great tragi-comic heroes of the nineteenth century, a man whose influence both in and outside his native France has been, and still is, immense.
Publicado por Papermac, London 1995, 1995
ISBN 10: 0333639502 ISBN 13: 9780333639504
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
23.0 x 15.0cms, 520pp. b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover (sunned panel on frnt cover) Robb paints 'an indelible and brilliantly compelling portrait of one of the great tragi-comic heroes of the 19th century'.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Book is in NEW condition. 2.1.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company 1/17/1996, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Balzac: A Biography 1.81. Book.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Paperback. Condición: good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Authors, French->19th century->Biography; Good trade paperback with creasing, name written in ink on back of back free end page, nicked, and prompt shipping with tracking.
Publicado por Picador, 1994
ISBN 10: 0330332376 ISBN 13: 9780330332378
Librería: Books that Benefit, Fawley, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth hard cover - Good+. In DJ - Good+. 521 pages with additional illustrations. Content Good+. (1044g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: New. Illustrated. Honoré de Balzac was one of the greatest storytellers who ever lived, and now at last he has a biography that tells his story in a way Balzac himself would have loved-with all the ambiguities, the flaws, the illusions and myths, the realities of street and salon, the loves and affairs, and above all the imperishable stories that still have the power to make us laugh out loud in one minute and weep in the next. Robb has given us a splendid tale, meticulously researched, lovingly put together, and beautifully told. Those who know Balzac will not be able to put his book down; those who dont know him will rush from this biography to the literary treasures created by the writer Robb describes for us in prose that does justice to its subject. -Richard Marius, author of Thomas More: A Biography In the first major English biography of Honore de Balzac for over fifty years, Graham Robb has produced a compelling portrait of the great French novelist whose powers of creation were matched only by his self-destructive tendencies. As colorful as the world he described, Balzac is the perfect subject for biography: a relentless seducer whose successes were as spectacular as his catastrophes; a passionate collector, inventor, explorer, and political campaigner; a mesmerizing storyteller with the power to make his fantasies come true. Balzac's early life was a struggle against literary disappointment and poverty, and he learned his trade by writing a series of lurid commercial novels. Robb shows how Balzac's craving for wealth, fame, and happiness produced a series of hare-brained entrepreneurial schemes which took him to the remotest parts of Europe and into a love affair with a Polish countess whom he courted for fifteen years by correspondence. Out of these experiences emerged some of the finest novels in the Realist tradition. Skillfully interweaving the life with the novels, Robb presents Balzac as one of the great tragi-comic heroes of the nineteenth century, a man whose influence both in and outside his native France has been, and still is, immense.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 2.1.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Publicado por Papermac 1995, 1995
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Brand New Copy.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Buy for Great customer experience.
Publicado por Picador, London, 1994
ISBN 10: 0330332376 ISBN 13: 9780330332378
Librería: Godley Books, Hyde, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing to upper and lower edges. 521pp. An acclaimed biography of 19th century French writer Honore Balzac. Illustrated. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Publicado por Picador, [1994], 1994
Librería: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Toscana Books, AUSTIN, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: very good. Purchase pre-owned books for prompt service and customer satisfaction.
Publicado por W. W. NORTON, 1996
ISBN 10: 0393313875 ISBN 13: 9780393313871
Librería: Brook Bookstore On Demand, Napoli, NA, Italia
Condición: new. Questo è un articolo print on demand.
Publicado por Picador., 1994
Librería: Kælderantikvariatet, Aarhus C, Dinamarca
Condición: Good copy. Publisher's boards in dust jacket. xvii,521pp.
Publicado por London : Picador, 1994
ISBN 10: 0330332376 ISBN 13: 9780330332378
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; xvii, 521 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; French fiction 19th century. Authors, French 19th century ; Biography. Novelists, French 19th century ; Biography. Balzac, Honoré de 1799-1850 ; Biography. 1 Kg.