New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A solid square carefully read copy. This copy has some light browning/soil to the edges of the text block. This copy has some light board rubbing wear, some edge wear, lightish corner bumps. The 7.50 priced jacket has some rubbing wear, edge wear, some chipping at the top and heel of the spine. Basis for the movie and is the author's second novel. This copy has been inscribed " To O. R. Davis With thanks for many tips on how to Grind them up. " Camp des Loges 7 Sept 1963 James Jones Pretty nice over all copy. I have seen several other books signed by James and he seemed to have a habit of adding the location that the book was in, not all but some. The location mentioned in this dedication is in Verdun France and possibly brings up events and memories of WWII possibly shared by both men. THIS BOOK IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. A.10-57[H] Basis for the movie starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine. .

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Bookseller: Pat Cramer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 036548
Title: Some Came Running
Author: Jones, James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1957
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Pat Cramer, Bookseller

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I have been selling used and rare books internationally since 1985.I tend to list modern fiction because that is what i know the most about.I specialize on horror and suspense fiction because these are two areas that i enjoy most and because they are two areas that I know the most aboutI am not a generalist dealer but I have been known to list a small percentage of anything that looks interesting to me, fiction and non-fiction, to bring new customers to my site.

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....

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