Two novels by Georges Simenon, Banana Tourist and Blind Path, translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. This is the 1946 English edition, offered as a worn reading copy with significant binding wear clearly shown in the photograph.
Condition: Used brown-cloth hardcover without dust jacket, in poor condition. The cloth is substantially split and frayed along the front hinge, with exposed fabric, worn corners and spine ends, and marked boards. The photographed inner gutter is open with stitching visible. Pages shown are age-toned and spotted.
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Category: BOOKS, FICTION, FRENCH LITERATURE, GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS LTD, GEORGES SIMENON, HARDCOVER, LITERATURE, LOC022, TRANSLATED FICTION, VINTAGE
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