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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date published: 1968
Description: Very Good. 1968 Oxford University Press, Toronto. Trade paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Small chip at head of spine. Spine NOT creased. Spine and spine edge of covers is sunned. Pages clean and unmarked. 378 pages. An Oxford in Canada Paperback, OCP 18. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc
Date published: 1960
Description: Very Good; Good+ Jacket. 1960 Doubleday & Company, Inc. Science Fiction Book Club Edition. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green textured paper-covered boards with black and silver spine lettering. Front cover has six stylized star decoration; three silver and three black. Top page edges are green. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Tips lightly rubbed. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 240 pages. Dust jacket has light ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date published: 1967
Description: Very Good. 1967 University of Texas Press. Second printing of 1954 edition. Trade paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers very lightly curled at corners. Spine NOT creased. A few tiny ink pen dots on fore edges of pages. Pages clean and unmarked. 264 pages. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Laurel-Dell Publishing
Date published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780440330844ISBN:044033084X
Description: Very Good. 1987 Laurel-Dell Publishing. 18th printing. Paperback. 416 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Edited, and with a foreword and introduction by Christopher Isherwood. Read More
Description: Good; No jacket. 1933 Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering, and "Young Moderns" logo on spine. Binding tight. Deckle fore edges. Top page edges are colored red. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rounded. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Covers have a few light smudges. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction by Griffith Ogden Ellis. 390 pages. No dust jacket. Doubleday "Young ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walter J. Black, Inc
Date published: 1928
Description: Good; No jacket. 1928 Walter J. Black, Inc. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with rectangular border design surrounding floral decorations in black and gold on front and spine. Spine has simulated raised panels and gold lettering on black. Top pages edges colored red. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers very lightly soiled. ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date published: 1961
Description: Very Good. 1961 Vintage Books, Random House. First Vintage edition, October 1961. Paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine has only a trace of a crease. Pages clean and unmarked. 269 pages. Vintage Russian Library, V-730. Translated and edited, with an introduction by Hugh McLean and Walter N. Vickery. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780375407895ISBN:0375407898
Description: Fine; Fine Jacket. 1999 Everyman's Library. Thirteenth printing. Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series. Small hardcover, 4.25 x 6.5 inches, has forest green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering on black panels and gold title on cover. 254 pages. Woven gold index ribbon. Selected and edited by John Hollander and J. D. McClatchy. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Color illustrated dust jacket is like new. Dust ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781851451104ISBN:1851451102
Description: Very Good; Very Good Slipcase. 1987 Pavilion Books. Hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards with red cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Red satin index ribbon. Color illustrations. High-quality thick glossy paper. 111 pages. Pictorial paper-covered slipcase. Book and slipcase are lightly scented with Penhaligon's Perfumery scent "Victorian Posy, " a scent developed by the editor of the book in her work at the perfumery (info from last page of book). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viva Editions
Date published: 2014
ISBN-13:9781936740819ISBN:1936740818
Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 2014 Viva Editions. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on publication page. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover, 5.75 x 6.75 inches, has green paper-covered boards with black spine lettering. Monochrome illustrations. 219 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Color-illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. ... Read More
Edition: Us edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780941423335ISBN:0941423336
Description: Very Good. 1989 Four Walls Eight Windows, New York. Trade paperback. 294 pages. Series: Voices One. Printed in the U.K. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear; light crease at the tip of the bottom front corner and a bump to the top of the back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date published: 1960
Description: Good. 1960 Bantam Books. Paperback. 370 pages. Illustrated by Sheilah Beckett. NOT ex-library. Spine creased. Binding cracked near the middle, but no pages are loose. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear, as well as some light creases; circular indentation on front cover. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. A few pages are dog eared. Pages clean and unmarked. Bantam S2098. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780192821508ISBN:0192821504
Description: Very Good. 1988 Oxford University Press. Trade paperback. 250 pages. Classic English Short Stories, vol. 3. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. "This collection contains stories written in the 1950s and 1960s" First published as "English Short Stories of Today. Third Series 1965". Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Stephen Greene Press
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780828905008ISBN:0828905002
Description: Good; Good Jacket. 1983 The Stephen Greene Press. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has textured green paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white illustrations by Tasha Tudor. 185 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Top and bottom edges are sun faded. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780307267177ISBN:0307267172
Description: Fine; Fine Jacket. 2007 Alfred A. Knopf. Everyman's Pocket Classics. Second printing. Small hardcover, 4.75 x 7.4 inches, has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering on a black spine panel. Red index ribbon. 395 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is like new. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. A book ins the Everyman's Library series. Includes ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bayly Art Museum
Date published: 1991
Description: Very Good. 1991 Bayly Art Museum. Softcover, 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Black and white illustrations. 76 pages. High-quality glossy paper. "Organized by Valerie Morris." NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased, but a little wrinkled. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Back bottom corner has some wrinkling at the bottom spine area. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
