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The Off-Islanders by Benchley, Nathaniel - 1961

by Benchley, Nathaniel

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The Off-Islanders by Benchley, Nathaniel - 1961

The Off-Islanders

by Benchley, Nathaniel

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NY: Mcgraw - Hill Book Co, 1961 Dust jacket very good (Illustrated Wrapper) several small nicks to edges. Blue hardcover, very good. Edges rubbed with light soiling. First Edition, 238 pages. Nathaniel was the son of Robert Benchley a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table and father of Peter Benchley famous for writing Jaws.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
  • Bookseller Bluestocking Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Mcgraw - Hill Book Co
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1961
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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The Off-Islanders

by Nathaniel Benchley

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McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1961. Hardcover. USED Good/Fair Jacket. Appears to be First Edition. Clean and tight. Dust jacket has some scratching as well as multiple chips along top and bottom edges. Board is worn away at base of spine, corners bumped. Basis for the Cold War comedy film 'The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!'
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The off-islanders

by Benchley, Nathaniel

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Publisher: McGraw Date of Publication: 1961 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the stated McGraw First Edition from 1961. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex libris) and a bit of scoliosis, the book is in very good used condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. .Acceptable
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The Off-Islanders.

by BENCHLEY, NATHANIEL

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1961]. First Edition. Very fine in dust jacket. Basis for the popular film, "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming."
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The Off-Islanders

by BENCHLEY, NATHANIEL

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Used - First Edition. Fine in a lightly worn dust jacket. Inscribed by the author, “For Jane Goldeen, With thanks and wet best wishes
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. First Edition. Fine in a lightly worn dust jacket. Inscribed by the author, “For Jane Goldeen, With thanks and wet best wishes. Nathaniel Benchley, Nantucket, Mass. 22 VII 67.” Basis for the Cold War comedy, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming.
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The Off-Islanders

The Off-Islanders

by BENCHLEY, Nathaniel

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Tiny new bookstore label at the bottom of the front fly, still fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with a little light wear. Basis for the hilarious Norman Jewison film *The Russians are Coming*, with Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Theodore Bikel, and Alan Arkin in his Oscar-nominated debut. A lovely copy.
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THE OFF-ISLANDERS

THE OFF-ISLANDERS

by Nathaniel Benchley

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  • Hardcover
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Used
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First Edition; First Printing
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Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, United States
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New York: McGraw-Hill. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing along panel edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Off-Islanders.

by BENCHLEY, NATHANIEL

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Used
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FIRST EDITION
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1961]. FIRST EDITION. Signed by Benchley on flyleaf. Fine copy in dust jacket with a few minor closed tears at edges. Basis for the popular film, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming.'
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