First american edition
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames first american edition hardcover in dust jacket, not price-clippedjacket a little bumped at extremitiescorners very slightly rubbed and bumped, top edge of page block discoloured, contents nevertheless in excellent clean conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
20 €
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This copy is first american editiona collectable and handsome editionthe first american edition and printing of the original copy of harry potter and the deathly hallows harry potter and the deathly hallows is the magnificent final book in jhardcover edition with jacket design & art by mary grandpré and david saylorthe first printing, with the complete row of numbers from 10 to 1 on the copyright pagenice and clean pages with no remainder mark, no turned down corners, and has no former owner namespublished by arthur abook dimensions: 24x 1523", "first edition, july "stated, "printed in the uit is handsomely bound in gold cloth and green patterned boards with bright yellow dust jacketthe book in clean and excellent condition; the dust jacket shows slight tear on the front with touches of creases to top endlevine books, new york, urowling's seven-part saga5 x 5cm & number of pages: 759 paypal is accepted item will be posted as tracked read more
89 €
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"hallowe'en party" by agatha christie - dodd mead, ny - first american edition first printing - 248p, 18cmx15cm - condition: bookplate to ffep, very good in good price clipped first issue dust jacket with minor wear, housed in mylar cover 3"hallowe'en party" by agatha christie - crime club, collins, london - first uk edition first printing - cmx15cm - condition: good, owner's name to ffep, with first issue dust jacket with some wear and small tear to jacket"mackill's choice" by agatha christie, erle stanley gardner, freeman wills crofts, margery allingham - todd publishing, london - first uk edition first printing - 188p, 15cmx13m - condition: good, owner's name to ffep, in original dust wrapper with some wear, and price cut outour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
36 €
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Free uk postage! harper & brothers publisher ‘first edition’ ‘g-w’ on copyright page so first american editionmore scans of the book availableno jacket, spine has slight marks and pulled to head, very minor edge wear and corners bumped, protective plastic wrapuse your credit card and pay me with paypalusual toning of pages, some finger marksno inscriptions
170 €
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen hardback book with dust jacket written by doris lessing published in first american edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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This is the first north american edition of the workthe british edition was produced in conjunction with an exhibition at the national portrait gallerythere is a dent to the top edge of the front board which has resulted in a corresponding light creasing of the top edge of the first ten pagesthe illustrated dust jacket is in good condition, with shelf wear to the edges and surfaces, and creasing to the edges hardback book in good to very good conditionotherwise the pages and images are in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebecause of its weight the book will be sent by courier deliveryoxfam books & music berkhamsted large format volume of colour portraits by the celebrated photographerthere is a 4 cm tear to the back top edge, near the spine, which has been repaired on the inside with transparent tape
60 €
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first uk editionpaul gallico () was a prolific american writer who lived in several other countries during his life, including the uk and francethe book was first published in the usa under the title mrs 'arris goes to paris, and is now better known in both countries by that titleit was the first in paul gallico's series of novels about london charwoman ada harris, who is so taken with her employer's haute couture clothes that she decides to go to the house of dior in paris and buy a designer gown for herselfthe book remains in good condition, with no inscriptionsoxfam shop cowley road hardcover with blue boards and decorated endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplease see our photographsthe front cover is a little concave, and there is a slight spine leanpublished by michael josephhardback with price-clipped dust jacket the jacket is faded and has numerous tears plus a significant loss at the bottom of the spine, which has led to fading of that part of the spine on the book itselfthere is foxing to page ends and endpapers, and a little on other pages
12 €
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first american editiona tight, clean of the true first uedition of this classic spy novel and still, arguably, the author's best work to date in which is the author's third book which won an edgar award in the same year of publicationbook condition is goodmore scans of the book availabledust jacket condition is good un-price-clipped, minor rubbing one light stain to inside front flap with rubbing on front and rearbook condition is good; black cloth, black lettering on the red spine minor rubbingsuse your credit card and pay me with paypalfree uk postage! coward-mccann, new yorkcoward-mccann, ny, hard-coverdust jacket condition is good
130 €
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"jimmy corrigan" first american edition,mc sweeney quarterly n"acme specialty library" n30(all in english) dedicated to himour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store12 and a special issue of the german fanzine "mono-kultur"noffered here are 4 rare items by chris wareexcellent conditions13 special comics issue with a lot of art by wareare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipping:international courier
30 €
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Spawn, first american edition in english from noour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store18, plus 2 spawn vs batman specialsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
51 €
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50 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport first paperback editionunusual for a 'peanuts' book, in that it is in portrait 'flip up' formatgood condition; no scribble or other markssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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first english edition publishedthis is an antiquarian book, leather boundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is foxing to the inside cover pages but the pages of the text are only very slightly tannedthis is an ex-school book having a gold school insignia imprinted on the front cover and a label to this effect on the inside front coverthe pages are unmarked but one of the illustrations (which is blank on the reverse) has become detachedthe illustrations are designed by walter allen and engraved on wood by j d cooper the binding requires repair, the front cover being detached from the bodythere is damage to the spine but the back cover whilst showing signs of wear is firmly attachedoxfam books & music beaconsfield an english translation by humphrey william freeland of the work by the danish author
20 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield the first english edition, , of this book which is number 12 in the little babar books seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe hardback cover has some shelfwear, the binding sound and the pages in good condition
10 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield the first english edition, , of this book which is number 17 in the little babar books seriesthe hardback cover has light shelfwear, the binding sound and the pages in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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"aura" by carlos fuentes - farrar straus, ny - first american edition first printing - 74p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good in very good first issue dust jacket with minor wear aura is a short novel written by mexican novelist carlos fuentes, first published in in mexico"terra nostra" by carlos fuentes - secker & warburg, london - first uk edition first printing - 777p, 25cmx20cm - condition: very good in first issue dust jacket terra nostra is a novel by the mexican writer carlos fuentesthe first english translation, by lysander kemp, was published in by farrar, straus and girouxthe narrative covers 20 centuries of european and american culture, and prominently features the construction of el escorial by philip iithe title is latin for "our earth"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store[1] it was adapted to the screen in in la strega in amore, starring richard johnson, rosanna schiaffino and gian maria volontéits narrative is completely carried out in second personthe novel received the xavier villaurrutia award in and the rómulo gallegos prize inthis novel is considered as a fantastic literature for its remarkable description of “dreamlike” themes and the complexion of “double identity” portrayed by the characterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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An american edition was published in and numerous foreign translations were printedit was an immediate success, with the entire first printing oversubscribed and a second edition planned immediatelyin total, six editions were published during darwin’s lifetime, each with important revisions, including the first use of the term “evolution” in the sixth editionthe origin of species - by charles darwin sixth edition!! - this was the first edition in which he used the word evolution - this was the last edition published during darwin's lifetime this edition has been climbing in value year after year already a scientific star upon his return to england, charles darwin published an exciting travel memoir and important works on geology and fossils, while continuing to develop his ideas on evolution in secretdarwin expanded on his theories in later works, such as the descent of man, his first book to argue explicitly that humans were animals shaped by evolutionfinally appearing in , the origin of species was aimed at the general public rather than scientists
900 €
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This is the rare first edition of the only play he ever wrote, especially collectible since it was signed by him"mister man: a morality play in two acts (signed by raymond swing)" by raymond swing - printcraft, first american edition - softback as issued - signed by author on title page - 62p, 18mx15cm - condition: good raymond gram swing (march – december ) was an american print and broadcast journalisthe was one of the most influential news commentators of his era, heard by people worldwide as a leading american voice from britain during world war iiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeknown originally as raymond swing, he adopted his wife's last name in and became known as raymond gram swingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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"a christmas garland" by max beerbohm william heinemann, london - first uk edition first printing - 195p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, minor rubbing and foxing3 "catalogue of the library of the late sir max beerbohm" - - sotheby's - condition: good, few penpcil notes 4 "world review: august " containing beerbohm's "from bloomsbury to bayswater" = 95p, 18cmx15cm - first edition - condition: good, minor wear 5 "max and the americans" by katherine lyon mix - first american edition - stephen green, vermon - 210p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good with first issue dust jacket read more1 "the dreadful dragon of hay hill" by max beerbohm william heinemann, london - first uk edition - 112p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, owner's coloured frontispiece present 2our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
38 €
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Jean de brunhoff translated by merle s hase - bahar the king - random house new york - hardback - 48 pages - 28 cm x 21 cm - first american edition book is in good condition good binding very clean bright contents no inscriptions first american edition with printed titles to rear of title page - small rub to edge of spine otherwise fine copy read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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40 €
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The uk edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the us edition at $2"the big four" by agatha christie dodd mead, ny - first american edition first printing - 276p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, minor wear, clean internally, stamp to ffep, comes with facsimile dust jacket in fine condition housed in mylar coverthe big four is a work of detective fiction by agatha christie, first published in the uk by william collins & sons on 27 january and in the us by dodd, mead and company later in the same yearthe structure of the novel is different from other poirot stories, as it began from twelve short stories (eleven in the us) that had been separately publishedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit features hercule poirot, arthur hastings, and inspector jappthis is a tale of international intrigue and espionage, therefore opening up the possibility of more spy fiction from christieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
36 €
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[2] the us edition retailed at $] and the uk edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6)"death in the air" by agatha christie dodd mead ny - first american edition first printing - 303p, 18cx15cm - condition: good, minor scuff at spine top, name to ffep and stamp to text block, clean internally, comes with fine facsimile dust jacket death in the clouds is a work of detective fiction by british writer agatha christie, first published in the us by dodd, mead and company on 10 march under the title of death in the air[1] and in the uk by the collins crime club in the july of the same year under christie's original title[2] the book features the belgian detective hercule poirot and chief inspector jappour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
36 €
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Stokes, ny - first american edition - 510p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, with colored frontispiece, with extremely rare dust jacket in fair condition housed in mylar cover 2"little lord fauntleroy" by frances hodgson burnett - frederick warne, london - ca first film edition - 232p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, minor wear, with original film dust jacket with some wear and chipping in mylar cover 3 "the secret garden" by frances hodgson burnett and illby charles robinson - william heinemann, london - edition - 8 robinson illustrated plates - 282p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good with dust jacket with some wear, all plates present read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the shuttle" by frances hodgson burnett - frederick aare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
37 €
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"is shakespeare dead?" by mark twain harper & brothers, ny - first american edition, first printing - rare presentation copy by the publishing house - cmx15cm - condition: very good, name to ffep, frontispiece plates of shakespeare present is shakespeare dead? is a short, semi-autobiographical work by american humorist mark twainour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit explores the controversy over the authorship of the shakespearean literary canon via satire, anecdote, and extensive quotation of contemporary authors on the subjectare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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Rare first edition in good conditionstanley scribner's & sons, ny - , first american edition - 2 portrait frontispieces, 43 full page illustrations, a profusion of illustrations in the text, 3 large color folding maps in pockets (one in vol 1; 2 in vol2), complete (diagram available on page 335 in vol p, cmx16cm - condition: good, in publisher's original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spines which also feature gilt busts of stanley, with gilt and black decoration on the upper covers and stanley's signature in gilt - condition, some wear to boards; some wear to front gutter; librour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis account contains the harrowing details of stanley's journey through the nearly impenetrable ituri, or great congo, forest, which he traversed not once but three times over the course of his travelsalong the way stanley compiled important data on the pygmies and discovered the ruwenzori, or "mountains of the moon"in darkest africa" by henry mpublished in the same year and using the same sheets as the english issue read morestanley's most important workmark on rear pocket, minor tears to map; complete with all illustrations and platesthe conditions were brutal; sometimes the expedition could achieve no more than three or four hundred yards an hourare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" the perilous journey nearly cost stanley his life, and only a third of the men with whom he set out returned alive
76 €
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first american editionfirst edition thusfarrell ex-library copy with typical library marks and stampsdust jacket in good conditionshelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous uselight staining to endpaperssecure packaging for safe deliveryslightly rolled spine
64 €
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Eliot harcourt brace, ny - first american edition first printing - 86p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, name on ffep, in first issue price unclipped dust jacket in good condition with minor weareliot, first performed in , that portrays the assassination of archbishop thomas becket in canterbury cathedral during the reign of henry ii inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemurder in the cathedral is a verse drama by t"murder in the cathedral" by tsome material that the producer asked eliot to remove or replace during the writing was transformed into the poem "burnt norton"eliot drew heavily on the writing of edward grim, a clerk who was an eyewitness to the eventare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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Seuss vanguard press, ny - first american edition, early printing - with illustrations by drand to think that i saw it on mulberry street is theodor seuss geisel's first children's book published under the pen name drfirst published by vanguard press in , the story follows a boy named marco, who describes a parade of imaginary people and vehicles traveling along a road, mulberry street, in an elaborate fantasy story he dreams up to tell his father at the end of his walkhowever, when he arrives home he decides instead to tell his father what he actually saw—a simple horse and wagonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeseuss - 25cmx20cm - condition: good, name on front endpaper, complete with all illustrations, corner folded, in original dust jacket in fair condition, with some wear and knicks"and to think that i saw it on mulberry street" by drare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
39 €
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The rare english 1st edition and the even rarer american 1st editiontolkien - unfinished tales of numenor and middle-earth - boston, houghton & mifflin, st american edition - 472 pp - with folded map inside - green-linen hardcover with blind green/silver decorations and dustjacket - 23,5 x 16 x 3,5 cm - text: englishtolkien - unfinished tales of numenor and middle-earth - london, george allen & unwin, st english edition - 472 pp - with folded map inside - red-linen hardcover with gilt printing on spine - 23 x 14,5 x 4,5 cm - text: englishshipping with 'track and trace' and registeredcondition: both items very good, only dustjackets slight damage of usethe maps that are included are in excellent condition¶ unfinished tales of numenor and middle-earth: is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the elder days of middle-earth to the end of the war of the ring and belongs to the collection of tolkien's mythical works, edited and published posthumously by his son, christopher, inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeunfinished tales, along with tolkien's other works, forms an extensive, though incomplete, narrative that describes the universe of eä in which are found the lands of valinor, beleriand, númenor, and middle-earth within which the hobbit and the lord of the rings take placeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
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Dodd mead, ny - first american edition - book in very good condition, in original boards with trivial wear, some scuffing front endpaper, clean internally"the murder at hazelmoor" by agatha christieagatha christie signature laid inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery rare read moredust jacket condition: finecondition: very goodcomes with facsimile dust jacket in fine condition in mylar coverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
307 €