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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Lancer Books, New York
Date published: 1962
Description: Book. 12mo; G; Paperback; Spine, white with red and black print; Cover has mild edgewear, slight creasing at corners, slight shelfwear; Text block has blue-tinted edges (faded), age-toning to paper; Includes fold-out 7 x 10-inch pin-up of Vince Edwards with facsimile signature; 142 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #1. 1324768. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tabu, Hamburg
Date published: 1971
Description: Book. 12mo; VG-; Paperback; Spine, brown with white print; Cover has slight edgewear; Text block clean and tight; Text in German; 139 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #1. 1306538. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rand McNally & Company, New York, Chicago, San Francisco
Date published: 1950
Description: Book. Octavo; pp 2192; VG-/G; brown pictorial spine with red and black text; dust jacket has lightly sunned exterior; few chips to corners; price clipped front flap; mylar wrap; cloth shows little wear to exterior; strong boards; text block edges have slight foxing; illustrated endpapers; tight binding; frontispiece; illustrated; interior clean. 1331437. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First edition, Limited edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Mid-America Publishers, Memphis
Date published: 1991
Description: Book. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, tan with black print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 111 pages, illustrated (b&w). 1358037. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, New York
Date published: 2014
ISBN-13:9781400067244ISBN:1400067243
Description: Book. Octavo; VG/VG; burgundy pictorial spine with white and beige text; first edition; dust jacket has mild rubbing to exterior; "autographed" sticker to front; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; tight binding; barcode sticker to rear endpaper; pp 240; signed by author. 1339108. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Rock Village Publishing, Middleborough
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780967420493ISBN:0967420490
Description: Book. Octavo; First printing; VG; Paperback; Spine, blue with white print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; 162 pages. 1327728. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Dial Press, New York
Date published: 1948
Description: Book. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, cream with blue print; Boards in cream cloth with blue print, wear to corners and spine caps, soiling, shelfwear; Text block has shaken binding, clean text, mild age-toning to paper; 312 pages. 1327518. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Dial Press, New York
Date published: 1975
ISBN-13:9780803759206ISBN:0803759207
Description: Book. Octavo; VG-/G; purple spine with white text; first edition; 3 dust different jackets, as issued by publisher; outermost dust jacket shows modest rubbing; mild toning to rear; few creases to front; minor edge wear; cloth exterior has minimal exterior wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have light tone; interior clean; tight binding; pp 258. 1340455. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, New York
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780385517874ISBN:0385517874
Description: Book. Octavo; 1st edition; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, cream with black print; DJ has light edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and black paper to boards, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 320 pages. 1351061. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nieuw Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9789046801994ISBN:9046801993
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, blue and brown with red print; Cover has light edgewear, creasing on spine, cocked spine, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 190 pages. 1350728. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, blue with yellow and white print; Cover has creasing on spine, cocked spine, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 176 pages. 1350727. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: De Kring, Amsterdam
Date published: 2017
ISBN-13:9789462970786ISBN:9462970785
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, white with blue print; Cover has creasing to spine, cocked spine, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 319 pages. 1350726. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, yellow with black and red print; Cover has light edgewear, creasing on spine, cocked spine; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 262 pages. 1350725. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Nieuw Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9789046800300ISBN:904680030X
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, blue with white and black print; Cover has slight edgewear, creasing to spine, cocked spine; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 304 pages, illustrated (b&w map). 1350723. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: De Kring, Amsterdam
Date published: 2014
ISBN-13:9789091567401ISBN:9091567406
Description: Book. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, yellow with red and black print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in Dutch; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; 396 pages, illustrated (b&w). 1350722. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date published: 1899
Description: Book. Octavo; G-; Hardcover; Spine, grey with gold print; Boards in illustrated grey cloth with grey print, mild wear to spine caps and corners, cocked spine, light shelfwear; Text block has name stamp on front flyleaf, small tear to front hinge, tanning to rear endpapers, else clean and tight; vi, 339 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). 1349666. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ecco, New York
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780060722289ISBN:0060722282
Description: Book. Octavo; First edition; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with gold and white print; DJ has light edgewear, crease to rear flap, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with blue paper to spine and dark blue paper to boards, light wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has remainder mark on bottom edge, else clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; xiv, 481 pages. [Stock Image]. 1327084. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Gillick Press, Berkeley, CA
Date published: 1939
Description: Book. Oblong Octavo; VG-; 1/4 bound brown spine without text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows only slight wear; brown titles to front; strong, straight boards; text block edges have mild tone; deckled tail edge; interior clean; good binding; profusely illustrated; unpaginated. 1342347. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date published: 1939
Description: Book. 12mo; G/G-; black/beige/red spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket has mildly age toned exterior; several chips to edges; mylar wrap; cloth has slight wear to edges; front and rear clean; strong boards; text block edges have modestly age toned; some margin notes in ink and pencil; foxing to endpapers at gutters and edges; good binding; previous bookshop's small label to rear pastedown; pp 145. 1340554. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Date published: 1909
Description: Book. Octavo; G-/Fair-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with black print; DJ has tears at spine ends and flap corners, edgewear with tears along all edges, creasing, toning to spine, penciled number on spine, shelfwear, clipped flap corners; Boards in brown cloth with black print, wear to spine caps and corners, toning to top edge of spine, slight stains on front, mild shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges, tanning to endpapers, small vendor label on rear pastedown, occasional foxing but ... Read More
Edition: First British Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul, London
Date published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780710087423ISBN:071008742X
Description: Book. Octavo; VG-/VG-Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Black spine with White text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, slight shelfwear; Boards strong, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock has faint toning to endpapers and pastedowns; 183 pp. 1334764. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Harper Perennial edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: HarperPerennial, New York
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780060976712ISBN:0060976713
Description: Book. Octavo; First Harper Perennial edition; G; Paperback; Spine, tan with brown print; Cover has slight edgewear, light shelfwear, light toning to spine; Text block has ink mark on bottom edge, spotting to top edge, mark in ink on p. 79, age-toning to paper; 137 pages. 1334049. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press, London
Date published: 1929
Description: Book. 10mo; pp 189; G+; red spine with black text; no jacket; cloth has red/green decorative patterned exterior; exterior has modest toning; mild edge wear; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; deckled edges; frontispiece; illustrated; good binding. 1333700. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY
Date published: 1970
Description: Book. Octavo; pp 232; VG-/G; black spine with ivory text; dust jacket has some toning to edges to rear; minor chips to edges; mylar wrap; cloth has minimal wear to exterior; strong boards; text block exterior edges have light tone; deckled fore edge; interior clean; signed by author. 1333460. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First U.S
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York
Date published: 1960
Description: Book. Octavo; pp 343; G/G-; ivory spine with black text; scarce; dust jacket has moderate soiling to exterior; minor chips to edges; cloth exterior has light shelf wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight toning; previous owner's name to ffep; interior clean; good binding. 1333399. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More