Manon -- that name alone is enough to evoke one of the greatest love stories in European Literature, the passion that sweeps a young man of promise off his feet and makes him defy every social convention of his class and flout the laws of God and man for the sake of a girl whose fascination enslaves him. This is no tale of a gradually unfolding love; instead, the novel presents one of the abiding myths of our culture, the sudden enchantment with which woman breaks down man's defences of reason and sense and triumphs over ...
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Manon -- that name alone is enough to evoke one of the greatest love stories in European Literature, the passion that sweeps a young man of promise off his feet and makes him defy every social convention of his class and flout the laws of God and man for the sake of a girl whose fascination enslaves him. This is no tale of a gradually unfolding love; instead, the novel presents one of the abiding myths of our culture, the sudden enchantment with which woman breaks down man's defences of reason and sense and triumphs over conscience.
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Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2011 by Editions Flammarion.
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Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $12.50, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1894 by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in half leather. Guillaume's Nelumbos edition. Text in English. A small volume, approx. 8 x 13.5 x 2 cm, in half calf with brown paper boards, five raised bands, and dull gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Boards a bit worn. A few small spots of foxing. Binding tight.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $15.83, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1954 by Penguin Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. With usual stamps and markings, With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $20.27, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1959 by Le Livre De Poche.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $20.46, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1951 by Penguin Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut (Penguin Classics) to cart. $22.65, good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND.
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Good. 1951. Paperback. Clean copy showing some age and shelf wear. Minor staining to front cover. Remains a good copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $40.62, very good condition, Sold by Robin Summers Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Aldeburgh, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1894 by George Routledge & Sons.
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32mo (Nelumbo 8vo). 314pp. Original teal cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt illustration to front, top edge gilt. Slight wear and rubbing to covers with some fading to gilt, otherwise very good. Small library blindstamp to endpaper. Guillaume's Nelumbos.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $59.93, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1894 by George Routledge & Co.
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Conconi; Maroid; Rossi. Near Fine. A beautifully illustrated English language translation of this mid seventeenth century novel by L'Abbe Prevost. Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignettes throughout by Conconi, Maroid and Rossi. The controversial tale of Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut, a work initially banned in France upon publication. Rebound, with endpapers renewed. Rebound in cloth backed marbled paper covered boards, with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, first gathering a touch tender, otherwise firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, otherwise clean and bright, with only the odd spot. Near Fine.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $61.40, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1928 by Geoffrey Bles.
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John Austen. Very Good. Brightly illustrated with plates by John Austen, this is a wonderful Limited Edition of L'Abbe Prevost's romantic tale. A beautifully illustrated,  Limited Edition English translation of this mid seventeenth century novel by L'Abbe Prevost. The first edition thus, being the first of this translation, and the first with these illustrations. The limitation leaf, which should identify this as one of 500 copies and be signed by Austen, has been removed. Illustrated with twelve charming colour plates from John Austen, who was particularly recognised for the Art Deco influences present in his work. Collated, complete. A wonderful edition of the controversial tale of Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut, a work initially banned in France upon publication. In the publisher's original quarter vellum binding, with cloth covered boards. Minor bump to back strip head, otherwise externally fine. Internally, firmly bound, but with limitation leaf removed. Pages bright, but with spotting and instances of foxing throughout. Very Good.
Add this copy of Manon Lescaut to cart. $108.68, good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1841 by Joseph Thomas.
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