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Good; No jacket. 1969 Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London. First Edition. First printing. "First printed 1969" on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. The blurb from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted onto the front free endpaper of the book. Hardcover has black textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Top page edges are black. Binding tight. First three pages have a small nick at top edge. Fore edges of pages have a few light ...
Good; No jackets. 1757 Printed for Jacob and Richard Tonson in the Strand, London. Eight volumes, complete. NOT ex-library. Hardcovers are full bound in brown leather with five raised bands on the spines. Each volume has title "SPECTATOR" in gilt on dark brown leather spine label with gilt ruled borders; volume number in gilt on another panel. The other panels each have a blind-stamped floral device. Covers have gilt ruled borders and gilt stamped design on edges and inside edges of each cover ...
Very Good; No jackets. 1910 Little, Brown, and Company. 13 volumes. Half-bound brown leather (leather spine, extending partially onto covers, and leather corners) with gilt ruled boarders over brown & gold marble-patterned paper. Spines have five panels with raised bands and gold spine lettering. Gold spine decorations. Deckle fore edges. Top edges gilt. Printed marbled endpapers match covers. Each volume has a gravure frontispiece with tissue guard. Fold-out maps in 2 volumes; map plates in ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T. C. Newby
Date published: 1845
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1845 T. C. Newby, 72, Mortimer St., Cavendish Square, London. First Edition. Later binding by Riviere and Son in full brown leather with gilt ruled borders. Five raised bands on spine with elaborate gilt devices in five of the six panels and gilt title in one panel. Tail of spine has "LOND. 1845". Gilt inner dentelle borders; binding signed "Bound by Riviere & Son" at bottom inside edge of front cover. Top edges gilt. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Black and white ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Warner Books
Date published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780446311946ISBN:0446311944
Description: Very Good. Copyright 1968 Warner Books, 16th printing, circa 1980. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly tanned, but clean and unmarked. 223 pages. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Avon-Eos
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780380791224ISBN:0380791226
Description: Very Good. 1999 Avon-Eos Paperback. SIGNED by author with an inscription. Light edge wear; one corner has small crease. Very light spine crease. Price sticker on back cover. Cover art by Michael Evans. 370 pages. Signed by author. Read More
Description: Fine. 2007 Brookings Institution Press. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 275 pages. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date published: 1969
Description: Very Good. 1969 Bantam Books. A Bantam Critical Edition. NOT ex-library. A Comprehensive study supplement, edited by Alfred Kazin. Paperback. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. 555 pages. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780349106465ISBN:0349106460
Description: Good. 1995 Abacus. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine creased. "Bargain" stamped on bottom of pages. Front hinge slightly pulled but completely intact. Pages yellowed, but clean and unmarked. 346 pages. British edition. "An Abacus Original". Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tempo Books
Date published: 1962
Description: Good. 1962 Tempo Books. First printing. Light edge wear and rubbing; small crease on back cover. Small moisture stain on front edge of first ten pages (does not affect text). Some light spots on top page edges. Name written in ink inside front cover. 192 pages. First printing. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Gatefold Books Ltd
Date published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780919155015ISBN:0919155014
Description: Very Good. 1980 Gatefold Books Ltd. Softcover. Oversized. Large Print. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Front cover has a crease at the bottom corner. Impression of a paperclip on the top of the first chapter of pages, but no stains from it. Pages clean and unmarked. 282 pages. Series: Canadian Large Print Books. Read More
Description: Very Good. 1995 Darton, Longman & Todd. Trade paperback. From a private library; name and address inscription inside front cover. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 252 pages. Read More
