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“MORAC, Jules-Jean” : THE LIFE OF TILLY LAGOURD. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1953). First edition. Apparently the last of the Morac titles: a lonely man contemplates suicide, but decides instead to adopt a girl from the streets. SOLD |
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“MORAC, Jules-Jean” : MR. BERTRAND AND THE BLONDE. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1952). First edition. Brutal father expels his pregnant teenage daughter – “Mona Bertrand has gone there where the gutter is: the gutter where she belongs”. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 32912 – or simply click on the button
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“MORAC, Jules-Jean” : MY LIFE IS MY OWN. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1953). First edition. “No longer are we brother and sister. From now on we are husband and wife ...”. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30893 – or simply click on the button
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“MORAC, Jules-Jean” : NO PRUDE. London : Harborough Publishing Co., [1952]. First edition. Minette Floucher waits for her boyfriend at the Gard du Nord. The second of the seven or so Harborough titles put out under this nom-de-plume – ostensibly a translation from the French, but there would appear to be no editions in French and, for all the glamour of the potted biography on the lower wrapper, the author is unknown to the Bibliothèque Nationale. SOLD |
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“MORAC, Jules-Jean” : PLAYING WITH FIRE. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1953). First edition. Marie Guillon plays fast and loose with French railway regulations, finding the first-class passengers more “interesting” than those in third. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43510 – or simply click on the button
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“RÉNIN, Paul” – [GOYNE, Richard, 1902-1957] : MIDNIGHT. London : Archer Press, [1952]. [Fourth edition]. Rich American woman starts to fascinate a rising young barrister – his wife is aghast. Originally published in 1928. SOLD |
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : BEWITCHED. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1952). First edition in English of “Les Ensorcelées” (originally published in 1944 as “Vaudou : Roman de Moeurs Martiniquaises”). Royer was the author of “L’Amour chez les Soviets” (1932) and other similar works. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 34058 – or simply click on the button
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : THE BLACK MISTRESS (LA MAîTRESSE NOIRE). London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1953). The third impression of the 1950 English edition. First published in France in 1928. Yellow Fever in West Africa and the Count of Coussan has gone to the dogs. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 32946 – or simply click on the button
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : CLUB OF THE DAMNED. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1953). First edition in English of “Le Club des Damnés” (1934). The public health officer refuses a burial permit after the sudden death of Count Oswald von Salsberg – enquiries ensue. SOLD |
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : DESIRE (LE DÉSIR). Hanley : Harborough Publishing Co., (1950). First edition in English. Originally published in Paris in 1942. SOLD |
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : THE HAREM (LE SÉRAIL). London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1952). The second impression of the 1950 English edition. First published in France in 1931. Banker’s artist brother has seduced the daughter of a rich industrialist – scandal beckons. SOLD |
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : KHAM THE DANCER. London : Harborough Publishing Co., [1953]. First edition in English. Pascal Battisti from Laos needs urgently to speak to the director of the Mining Research Company – but then he is murdered. Originally published in Paris as “Kham la Laotienne” in 1935. SOLD |
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : LOVE IN THE SUN. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1952). First edition in English of “L’Amour au Soleil”, first published in France in 1947. Young Jacqueline de Kerlor is invited to a nudist colony. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30881 – or simply click on the button
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : LOVE IN THE SUN. London : Harborough Publishing Co., (1952). First edition in English of “L’Amour au Soleil”, first published in France in 1947. Young Jacqueline de Kerlor is invited to a nudist colony, then we switch to “Love in the Snow”, and finally “Exotic Loves” – Angkor, Andalusia, Finland, Hawaii, and eleven further locations. £30 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45532 – or simply click on the button
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ROYER, Louis-Charles, 1885-1970 : WHERE THEY BREED (HARAS HUMAIN). Hanley : Harborough Publishing Co., (1950). First edition in English. Beautiful young women required for a Nazi super-race breeding scheme. First published in France in 1949. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30404 – or simply click on the button
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