DESCENT OF MAN by Boyle, T. Coraghessan - 1980

London: Victor Gollancz, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Victor Gollancz, January 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. USED Very Good/Good Jacket. Jacket has very light edgewear, and part of a price sticker on the cover. Not price-clipped. Text clean, binding tight.

Victor Gollancz, 1980-04-24. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Hardcover. Some wear on dust jacket.

London, England: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1980. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 219 pp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed and dated by the American author T. Coraghessan Boyle on the title page. From the collection of Greg Gatenby- Canadian writer, poet and founder of the International Festival of Authors and with his signature on the front free endpaper. Cover is vibrant and clean with a minor bump to the base of the spine. Internally clean, bright and unmarked. The lightest of edgewear to the dust jacket. This is the author's first book. Please see our catalogue for other signed T. Coraghessan Boyle titles in stock.

London: Victor Gollancz. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0575027886 . A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition with protective mylar cover. ; 224 pages .

London: Victor Gollancz. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0575027886 . A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition with protective mylar cover. Scarce. ; 224 pages .

London: Victor Gollancz. 1980. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. F First English Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. First UK edition of the author's first book; contains 17 short stories in all. Bumped at foot of spine, minor wear.

Victor Gollancz, 1980. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Signed by author. VG brown boards with gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked except author's signature on title page. VG dust jacket not price clipped; light rubbing along edges. 219pp. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Topedge lightly foxed, short tear at the margin of one page (not affecting text), near fine in a near fine dust jacket with modest rubbing, and a small scratch mark on the cover. Signed by the author on title page, his first book.

Great Britain: Victor Gollancz, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Signed by the author at title page. Brown paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped particulars to spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block has very light scattered foxing. Boards are clean and bright. Binding is tight; front board slightly bowed. Dust jacket is clean and bright with light rubbing and creasing to edges, corners and ends of spine; spine lightly sunned. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket.

2014 - 1st ed stated ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED - authors debut book - "Fourteen-year-old Audrey martin, with her Poindexter glasses and her head humming the 3/4 meter of gospel music, knows she'll never get out of Kentucky - but when her fingers touch the pion keys, the whole church trembles." - book: very good (like new) - dj: very good (like new) - dj in protective mylar sleeve

1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve

First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.

New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478

Paris Editions Denoel, 1992, First Edition. paperback. First edition, Paris 1992, one of 3443 printed. -- Text (the cartoon captions) in FRENCH. -- Softcover, 8.3x10.8 inches, stiff cover with flaps. Condition: near fine (small surface scratch rear cover). -- Nice collectible example of Sempe's classic cartoon work, familiar to New Yorker readers. ISBN 220723861X

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on a tipped-in page. A pristine copy of this novel from the Pulitzer winning author of "A Visit From the Good Squad". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

New York: Periscope-Holliday, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine-. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions… Read More

Random House, 1947. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Book has some toning to the edges; one word previous owner's name to the front free endpaper. The unclipped jacket ($2.50) has light wear to the spine ends /corners and toning to the rear panel. A very good or better copy.

Beacon Press, 2021. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Galleys. Fine in illustrated wraps. By the author of Corregidora.

Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.