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Authors: Jacques Bonnet
Balzac,
Seraphita,
trans. Clara Bell (Dedalus, 1990, and other editions)
Barbey d'Aurevilly, Jules,
The She-Devils
, trans. Jean Kimber (Oxford University Press, 1964 and other editions; sometimes entitled
Les Diaboliques
)
Bassani, Giorgio,
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
, trans. William Weaver (Harcourt Brace, 1977)
Bassani, Giorgio,
The Heron
, trans. William Weaver (Quartet Encounters/Texas Bookman, 1996)
Baudson, Michel, ed.,
L'Art et le temps, regards sur la quatrième dimension
[Art and time: views of the fourth dimension] (Albin Michel, 1985)
Blavier, André,
Les Fous littéraires
[Literary madmen] (Editions des Cendres, 2000)
Bayard, Pierre,
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
, trans. Jeffrey Mehlman (Granta, 2008)
Bayard, Pierre,
Sherlock Holmes was wrong: reopening the case of the Hound of the Baskervilles
, trans. Charlotte Mandell (Bloomsbury, 2009)
Bely, Andrey,
Petersburg
, trans. David McDuff (Penguin, 1995) Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, see Saint-Pierre, J.-F. Bernardin de
Blanchot, Maurice,
The Book to Come
, trans. Charlotte Mandell (Stanford University Press, 2002)
Blunt, Anthony,
Artistic Theory in Italy
(Oxford University Press, 1940, and several later editions)
Blunt, Anthony,
Philibert de l'Orme
(Zwemmer, 1958)
Boman, Patrick,
Dictionnaire de la pluie
[Dictionary of rain] (Seuil, 2008)
Burgess, Anthony and Haskell, Francis,
The Age of the Grand Tour
(Crown,
Canetti, Elias,
Auto-da-fé
, trans. C. V. Wedgwood (Harvill, 2005)
Chateaubriand, François-René de,
The Memoirs of Chateaubriand
, trans. Robert Baldick (Penguin, 1965)
Clark, Kenneth,
Landscape into Art
(John Murray [1949], 1973, and various editions)
Cocteau, Jean,
Past Tense: Diaries,
vol. 1, trans. Pierre Chanel (Thomson Learning, 1988)
Constant, Benjamin,
Adolphe
, trans. Leonard Tancock (Penguin Classics, 2006)
Constant, Benjamin,
Journal intime précédé du cahier rouge
(Editions du Rocher, 1945)
Cossery, Albert,
The House of Certain Death,
trans. Erik de Mauny (Hutchinson, 1947)
Cossery, Albert,
Men God Forgot
, trans. Harold Edwards (George Leite Circle Edn, 1946)
Cossery, Albert,
The Lazy Ones
, trans. William Goyen (New Directions, 1952)
Cossery, Albert,
If All Men Were Beggars
, trans. P. D. Cummings (McGibbon & Kee, 1957)
Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien,
Voyages to the Moon and the Sun,
trans. Richard Aldington (Folio Society, 1991, and various other editions)
Dana, Richard,
Two Years Before the Mast. A personal narrative of the sea
([1840] Penguin Classics, 1981, and various editions.)
D'Arzo, Silvio,
The House of Others
, trans. Keith Botsford (Northwestern University Press, 1995)
Dazai, Osamu,
Setting Sun,
trans. Donald Keene (New Directions, [1958] 1973)
Dazai, Osamu,
No Longer Human
, trans. Donald Keene (New Directions, 1958)
Dehaene, Stanislas,
Reading in the Brain
, no translator listed (Viking, 2009)
De Silva, Anil,
The Art of Chinese Landscape Painting in the Caves of Tun-Huang
(Methuen, 1967)
Diderot, Denis,
Jacques the Fatalist and His Master
, trans. Michael Henry (Penguin, 1986, and other editions)
Didi-Huberman, Georges and Maurizio Gherlardi et al.,
Relire Panofsky
[Re-reading Panofsky] (Beaux-Arts de Paris Editions, 2008)
Dominguez, Carlos,
The Paper House
, trans. Nick Caistor (Harvill Secker, 2005)
d'Otremont, Stanislas,
La Polonaise
[The Polish woman] (Julliard, 1957)
Douglas, James,
Catalogus editionum Q. Horatii Flacci, ab ann. 1476 ad ann. 1739
(1739)
Dumas, Alexandre,
The Forty-five Guardsmen
, no trans. mentioned (Dodo Press, 2008, and other editions)
Dumas, Alexandre,
Chico, the Jester,
no trans. mentioned [originally
La Dame de Monsoreau
] (Dodo Press, 2008, and other editions)
Eça de Queiros, José Maria de,
The Maias
, trans. P. M. Pinheiro and A. Stevens ([Bodley Head, 1965] Penguin, 1998)
Elias, Norbert,
What Is Sociology?
, no translator mentioned (Hutchinson, 1978)
Flaubert, Gustave,
Sentimental Education,
trans. Robert Baldick (Penguin, 1970, and other editions)
Foucart-Walter, Elisabeth and Rosenberg, Pierre,
The Painted Cat: the cat in western painting from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century,
no translator mentioned (Rizzoli, 1988)
Friedlander, Max,
From Van Eyck to Bruegel
, trans M. Kay (4th edition, Phaidon, 1981) [note: Brueghel or Bruegel, depending on edition]
Füst, Milan,
The Story of My Wife: the reminiscences of Captain Storr Milan Füst
, trans. Ivan Sanders (Cape, 1989)
Galantaris, Christian,
Manuel de bibliophilie
[Handbook of bibliophilia] (Paris, Editions des Cendres, 1998)
Gay, Sophie,
Ellenore, 2 vols
(The Echo Library, 2008 and various editions)
Gheorgiu, Virgil,
The Twenty-fifth Hour
, trans. Rita Eldon (Knopf, 1950)
Golding, john
Cubism: a history and an analysis 1907â1914
(Faber, 1959 and various editions)
Gombrich, E. H.,
The Story of Art
(Phaidon, 1950, and various editions)
Gonin, Eve,
Le Point de vue d'Ellénore
[Ellénore's point of view] (José Corti, 1981)
Goujon, Jean-Paul and Lefrère, Jacques,
L'Enigme Corneille-Molière
(Fayard, 2006)
Gracq, Julien,
Reading Writing,
trans. not mentioned (Turtle Point Press, 2006)
Guillemin, Henri,
Hugo et la sexualité
[Hugo's sexuality] (Gallimard, 1954)
Hamsun, Knut,
Pan
, trans. James W. Macfarlane (Artemis, 1955 and various editions)
Hamsun, Knut,
August
, trans. Eugene Gay-Tifft ([1932] Howard Fertig, 1990)
Hamsun, Knut,
Benoni
, trans. Arthur Chater (1926)
Hamsun, Knut,
Rosa
, trans. Sverre Lyngstad (Green Integer, 2009)
Hesse, Hermann,
Demian
, trans. W. J. Strachan, (Picador, 1995)
Hesse, Hermann,
Steppenwolf
, trans. Basil Creighton, rev. Walter Sorrell (Penguin, 2001)
Huchon, Mireille,
Louise Labé, une créature de papier
[Louise Labé, a paper creation] (Droz, 2006)
Hugo, Victor,
Carnets, Albums, journaux
(Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1963)
[Huntington, Gladys],
Madame Solario
([1956], Penguin, 1978)
Huysmans, J.-K.,
Against Nature
, trans. Robert Baldick (Penguin, 1959)
James, Henry,
Hawthorne
(1879)
Japicx, Gysbert,
Tjerne le Frison et autres vers
[Tjerne the Frisian and other verse], trans. and ed. Henk Zwier (Gallimard, l'Aune des peoples Collection, 1994)
Jouve, Pierre-Jean,
Paulina 1880
, trans. R. Letellier and R. Bullen (Northwestern University Press, 1995)
Kaf
Å«
Nagai,
Rivalry: a Geisha's Tale
, trans. Stephen Snyder (Columbia University Press, 2007) [previous trans. by K. Meissner, 1963]
Kaf
Å«
Nagai,
La Sumida
[The (river) Sumida] (Gallimard, 1975)
Kaufmann, Emil,
Architecture in the Age of Reason: baroque and post-baroque in England, Italy and France
([1955] Dover, 1968)
Kazantzakis, Nikos,
Zorba the Greek
, trans. Carl Wildman [1952] (Faber, 2000)
Kennedy, William,
Legs
([1975] Cape, 1976)
Krleza, Miroslav,
The Banquet in Blitva
, trans. Jasna Levinger-Goy and Edward D. Goy (Northwestern University Press, 2002)
Krleza, Miroslav,
On the Edge of Reason
, trans. Zora Depolo (Quartet, 1987)
Krleza, Miroslav,
The Return of Philip Latinowicz
, trans. Zora Depolo (Quartet, 1989)
Krleza, Miroslav,
Je ne joue plus
[I'm not playing any more] (Seuil, 1970)
Krleza, Miroslav,
Mars, dieu croate
[Mars, a Croatian god] (Calmann-Lévy, 1971)
Krleza, Miroslav,
Les Ballades de Petritsa Kerempuh
[Ballads of Petritsa Kerempuh] (Publications orientalistes de France, 1975)
Krleza, Miroslav,
L'Enterrement à Theresienbourg
[Burial at Theresienburg], trans. into French by Antun Polanscak (Minuit, 1957)
Lafayette, Madame de,
The Princesse de Clèves
, trans. Robin Buss (Penguin Classics, 1992)
Lancastre, Maria José de, no translator mentioned,
Fernando Pessoa: photographic documentation and captions
(Hazan, 1997)
Larbaud, Valery,
200 chambres, 200 salles de bains
[200 bedrooms, 200 bathrooms] (Editions du Sonneur, 2008)
Leblanc, Maurice M. E.,
Coffin Island
[an Arsène Lupin adventure], trans. A. Teixera de Mattos (1920)
Levey, Michael,
Painting in Eighteenth-century Venice
([1959] Yale, 1994, 3rd edition)
London, [John Griffith] Jack,
The Call of the Wild
(1903 and other editions)
Long, Haniel,
The Marvelous Adventure of Cabeza de Vaca
and
Malinche
(Pan interlinear, 1975)
Machado de Assis, Joachim M.,
Dom Casmurro
, trans. John Gledson (Oxford University Press, 1997)
Manguel, Alberto,
A History of Reading
(HarperCollins, 1996)
Manguel, Alberto,
A Reading Diary
(Canongate, 2005)
Manguel, Alberto,
The Library at Night
(Yale, 2008)
Marquis, Don,
Anthology: The long lost Tales of Archy and Mehitabel
(UPNE, 1996)
Massing, Jean-Michel,
La Calomnie d'Apelle
[The calumny of Apelles (Mantegna)] (Presses Universitaires de Strasbourg, 1990)
Masters, Edgar Lee,
Spoon River Anthology
(Collier Books, 1956)
Meiss, Millard,
The Painter's Choice: problems in the interpretation of Renaissance art
(Harper & Row, 1976)
Melot, Michel,
La bibliothèque multimédia contemporaine
[The contemporary multimedia library] in the series
Lieux de savoir
(Albin Michel, 2007)
Merceron, Jacques E.,
Dictionnaire des saints imaginaires et facétieux
[Dictionary of imaginary and facetious saints] (Le Seuil, 2002)
Miller, Henry,
The Books in My Life
(Peter Owen, 1972)
Miller, Henry,
Time of the Assassins: a study of Rimbaud
(New Directions, 1956; Quartet, 1984)
Monglond, André,
Préromantisme français
[French pre-Romanticism] (Librairie Jose Corti, 1965)
Morand, Paul,
Fancy Goods: Open all Night
, trans. Ezra Pound (New Directions, 1984)
Morand, Paul,
Hecate and Her Dogs
, no translator mentioned (Pushkin Press, 2009)
Morand, Paul,
L'Homme press
é [The man in a hurry] (Le livre de poche, 1963)
Musil, Robert,
Diaries 1899â1942
, trans. Philip Payne (Basic Books, 1998)
Musil, Robert,
The Man without Qualities
, 2 vols, trans. Sophie Wilkins (Vintage, 1996)
Nabokov, Vladimir,
Pale Fire
([1962] Everyman, 1992)
Nagai Kaf
Å«
: see Kaf
Å«
Nagai Nodier, Charles,
Mélanges tirés d'une petite bibliothèque
[Gleanings from a small library] (Crapelet, 1829)
Nygren, Anders,
Agape and Eros
, trans. Philip Watson, ([1953], SPCK, 1982)
O'Neill, John P.,
Metropolitan Cats
(Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981)
Painter, George,
Chateaubriand: a biography
. vol. I,
The Longed-for Tempests (1768â93)
(Chatto & Windus, 1977) [NB No second volume published in English either]
Panofsky, Erwin,
Studies in Iconology
([1939] Harper & Row, 1972)
Polastron, Lucien X.,
Books on Fire: The destruction of Libraries throughout history
(Inner Traditions, 2007)
Praz, Mario,
The Romantic Agony,
trans. Angus Davidson (Meridian Books, 1956)
Queneau, Raymond, ed.,
Pour une bibliothèque idéale
[The ideal library] (Gallimard, 1956)
Renard, Jules,
L'Ecornifleur
[The scrounger] (Sillage, 2008)
Revel, Jean-François,
The Totalitarian Temptation
, trans. David Hapgood (Secker and Warburg, 1977)
Revel, Jean-François,
Without Marx or Jesus
, trans. J. F. Bernard (MacGibbon and Kee, 1972)
Rivière, Georges,
Mr Degas, bourgeois de Paris
(Librairie Floury, rue de l'Université, 1938)
Rosenblum, Robert.
The Dog in Art: from rococo to post-modernism
(Abrams, 1988)
Saint-Pierre, J. H. Bernardin de,
Paul and Virginia
, trans. Helen Maria Williams ([1787] Oxford Woodstock, 1989, and many 19th-century editions)
Sanchez, Alberto Ruy,
Mogador: the names of the air
, no translator listed (City Lights, 2001)
Sanchez, Alberto Ruy,
The Secret Gardens of Mogador
, trans. Rhonda D. Buchanan (White Pine Press, 2009) [note: these appear to be the only English translations of the Mogador books]
Shalamov, Varlam,
Kolyma Tales
, trans. John Glad (Penguin, 1994)
Shalamov, Varlam,
Mes Bibliothèques
[My libraries], trans. (from Russian) Sophie Benech (Interférences, 1992)