First ed., published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1948. 275 p., clean and unmarked anywhere, though with slight foxing on back paste down and end page, faint smudges on lower margins of front end page. Binding firm; in absence of d.j. the gilt lettering on spine is faded though still legible, and there is slight bumping and rubbing of black boards. View More...
546 clean, unmarked, tight pages with a crease at upper corner of a few pages; tiny red dot at upper edge of text block; cover is clean and sturdy; very light shelf and corner wear on dust jacket with creasing at lower front edge View More...
First ed. thus 1942 with this on back panel: "This BOok, Like All BOoks Is A Symbol Of The Liberty And The Freedom For Which We Fight. YOU, As A Reader Of BOoks, Can Do Your Share In The Desperate Battle To Protect Those Liberties--Buy War Bonds." 283 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; binding tight; boards fine, well protected by orange pictorial d.j. with chipping at crown and foot of spine, protected from further damage by Brodart cover. View More...
Author, Mike Gayle; pub. by Hodder and Stoughton in 2020; 357 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; binding firm; blue pictorial wrapper has minimal wear. View More...
AUTHOR: Mikhail Sholokhov (in case you cannot read the name in the listing image). PUBLISHED 1964, 2nd printing. Covers are intact but due to age lightly soiled on both. All edges have wear, shadow of sticker on top corner. Previous owner's name in red ink on first page but all text pages are unmarked. Said to be the greatest Russian novel of the 20th C. next to Tolstoy's War and Peace. View More...
First edition. No printing stated. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Bound in publisher's oatmeal cloth stamped in brown. Owner's name penciled on front flyleaf. Small dent on right edge of boards and lightly bumped corners. Minor soiling. View More...
Stated first ed. published January 2, 1956; 275 p., plus catalog, clean and unmarked except for penciled "first edition" on front end page; nice map end pages; binding firm; boards well-protected by photographic d.j., rather smudged with some edge wear. View More...
Third impression of first ed., 1946, of a historical novel by Shirley Siefert based on the life of U.S. Grant;606 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only faintly age-toned; binding firm; red boards, in absence of d.j. have light bumping on corners and slight rubbing at edges. View More...
540 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; paper mildly age-toned within but strong, foxing; gray front end page has sizable open tear at lower corner and is detaching. Front paste down has former book sellers label; binding firm; dark blue boards have considerable wear on spine, with dings and closed tears, but gilt lettering is legible and gilt fleur de lis is clear. Slight bumping of corners. Skillful repair needed. View More...
German-language translation by Regina Hilbertz of "Remember Me" by Mary Higgins Clark; 334 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; insert publisher's book mark; binding firm; pictorial wrapper immaculate. View More...
Author is Thomas Mann, translated by David Duke. Clean, unmarked, tight spine and flat pages. Minor wear on rear cover edges and each end of spine. View More...
German-language "Die Goldene Brucke" written by H. Courths-Mahler; No. 103 in "Enblins Romane" series; 316 p. plus list of titles, clean and unmarked except for name of former owner on front paste down; binding firm; beige boards with maize-colored decorative frame around title are very good; d.j. is smudged and has a little edgewear at crown and foot of spine panel and small closed tears at corners of front panel. 18mo. View More...
This is the 1st ed., hard back, with boards that match those in image, and with pictorial d.j. as well; 159 p., clean and unmarked within but with with stained end pages and stamps from former book seller, some penciled numbers; many whimsical ill.; binding firm; orange boards are unfaded and edge wear is minimal thanks to the wrapper that has several closed tears at crown and foot of spine and a small open tear at lower corner of front panel; inside panels clipped at corners. View More...
