Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Water of the Hills: Jean de Florette & Manon of the Springs: Two Novels by Marcel Pagnol in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright, cloth boards, strong title gilt on a concave spine, moderate to heavy foxing on page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with moderate to heavy surface and edge wear, and the $30.00 price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Special movie edition with 8 pages of black and white photos from the two films by Claude Berri based on the Two novels by Marcel Pagnol. relate the story of an idealistic city dweller and confrontation with two secretive and deceitful Provencal countrymen.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
