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King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy: Available Copies
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy by Jacob, Max
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press (1994)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $7.49
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TOTAL Cost: $7.49
Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.72
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy (French Modernist Library) by Jacob, Max
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE (1994)
Seller: Bookfeathers, LLC (Lewisburg, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $7.50
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $13.50
Not ex-lib. Hardcover in deep violet cloth with silver stamped titles to spine, stamped monogram to front, in white jacket with Roger Blachon artwork to front, 5 1/2" x 9 1/2". 79pp. Also contains "Vulcan's Crown." Drawings by Blachon throughout both works. Fine/VG- to VG. Book is Fine: tight, square and unmarked with especially sharp cloth and bright titles. Jacket has moderate rubbing/scuffing, strongest to fore edges, hignes and to mid blank rear panel. Figure and titles clean and bright. jacket in Brodart.
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy by Jacob, Max; Black, Moishe [Translator]; Green, Maria [Translator];
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press (1994)
Seller: Stock & Trade LLC (Portland, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $14.50
A nice hardcover in a protective Mylar sleeve with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours a tracking number and delivery confirmation
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen-Boy- by Max Jacob-
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press- (1994)
Seller: "Pursuit of Happiness" Books (Oakland, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $11.14
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.14
Hardcover dj/ pub.1994/VG condition/78 pages- To earn Julia's favor, Gawain becomes the best cook in the world. King Kabul enjoys Gawain's cooking but refuses to let his daughter marry a mere cook. (E 83864)
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy by Jacob, Max, Illustrated by Blachon, Roger
Paperback
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Publisher: Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 1994, Lincoln (1994)
Seller: G.J. Askins Bookseller (New Lebanon, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $16.00
Soft Cover. Fine. 5x9. 86 pages. Two stories included, translated from the French: one about a kitchen boy aspiring to marry a princess, and the other about a poor man told in a vision from Jesus that he will become rich. Uncorrected page proof copy. Unmarked, tight and clean.
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The Story of King Kabul the First & Gawain the Kitchen-Boy: Histoire Du Roi Kaboul Ier Et Du Marmiton Gauwain ; Followed by Vulcan's Crown by Jacob, Max; Black, Moishe; Green, Maria
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen Boy (French Modernist Library) ; Vulcan's Crown by Max Jacob (author); Moishe Black and Maria Green (translators); Roger Blachon (illustrations)
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press (1994)
Seller: Dan Pope Books (West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $12.50
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $17.00
First printing. . Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, new and unread. Comes with archival-quality dust jacket protector.
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The Story of King Kabul the First & Gawain the Kitchen-Boy: Histoire Du Roi Kaboul Ier Et Du Marmiton Gauwain ; Followed by Vulcan's Crown by Jacob, Max; Black, Moishe; Green, Maria
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press (1994)
Seller: MusicMagpie (Stockport, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $10.15
Shipping: $7.12
TOTAL Cost: $17.27
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen-Boy by Jacob, Max; Black, Moishe (Translator); Green, Maria (Translator)
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, U.S.A. (1994)
Seller: beat book shop (Boulder, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $5.99
TOTAL Cost: $20.99
Very Good in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Clean, stiff copy with erasure evidence at top right on second front fly leaf. Unclipped jacket protected in bright mylar cover. Not ex-lib.
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen-Boy by Jacob, Max; translated and edited by Moishe Black and Marie Green
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: University of Nebraska, Lincoln (1994)
Seller: Abstract Books (Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $19.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $23.00
Fine; near fine dust jacket. Narrow 8 vo. 78 pp. Translated Moishe Black & Maria Green, b/w illustrations Roger Blachon, purple cloth. Originally published Ballimard, 1971.
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen-Boy. by Jacob, Max.
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska (1994)
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB (Kensington, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $15.00
TOTAL Cost: $30.00
First Printing. A Fine copy in a Fine jacket. Translated from the French by Moishe Black and Maria Green. Illustrated by Roger Blachon, who also designed the dustwrapper. Nice presentation of a camp fantasy. Q08731
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The Story of King Kabul the First and Gawain the Kitchen-Boy followed by Vulcan's Crown by Jacob, Max
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780803225770
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska (1994)
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers (Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $16.30
Shipping: $17.50
TOTAL Cost: $33.80
Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations by Roger Blachon. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 78 pages. Two stories The Story of King Kabul and Vulcan's Crown. Translated by Moishe Black and Maria Green with the original drawings from the French edition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
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