The Golden Fleece by John Gunther - 1929

Frederick Muller Limited, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1962. First Published. 54 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, tears, chips, and creasing.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1959. First Edition . Cloth. Good+/Fair. Ernest Kurt Barth. A children's book, retelling the story of Jason and the Argonauts. Yellow cloth, slight wear, little fingerprints to back, prev owner's inscription on flyleaf. Jacket quite worn, closed 1" tear and crease top front, not price clipped. a Legacy Book, #Y-2.

Random House, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. Very Good. First edition. Very good Cloth covers are worn and rubbed on edges and corners, decorative end pages, clean text with yellowed edges, spine leans, plate on spine cloth is yellowed and rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Harper, 1929. Good. First edition. Good plus. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Harper, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good/Hardcover no dustwrapper Browning and foxing. Dark cover rubbed and fading, light wear. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Martin Secker, 1929. First English edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. First English edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. Inscribed on front free endpaper, " For Marjory Hammett-with best thanks & good wishes-this guide to Chicago and a few other things-John Gunther. Chicago: July 18, 1929."

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. The fourth novel by the American journalist best known for his memoir Death Be Not Proud (1949). Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with printed yellow paper title labels. Light bump to the top corner of the front board; else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some light toning along the spine and folds.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly foxed, near fine dustwrapper with a modest tear. Author's second book: a novel in which a woman with integrity won't compromise it for the man she loves. Gunther is best known for his political travel writings and his memoir of his son's fatal illness in *Death Be Not Proud*. Curiously, three decades later Gunther wrote a children's book with the same title - the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece from Greek mythology.