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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories [Cat on a Hot Tin Roof] by WILLIAMS, Tennessee (1911-1983) - 1960
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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories [Cat on a Hot Tin Roof]
by WILLIAMS, Tennessee (1911-1983)
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1960. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression (no equivalent American edition) of the author's first collection of short stories to be published in England, including "The Night of the Iguana." 8vo: 223,[1]pp. Publisher's French blue coarsely woven V-cloth, spine stamped in silver, top edge stained yellow, illustrated dust jacket priced 18s. Tightly bound (apparently unread) and clean throughout, absolutely Fine. A superior example. Crandell A23.I.a. The title story first appeared in The New Yorker, in 1952, and four years later traveled several city blocks west to the Morosco Theater for 694 performances, as "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." 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 Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).
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The Romanov Prophecy.
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Ballantine Book, N. Y.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 0345460057 . First Edition hardcover signed by the author, Steve Berry, on the title page. Just signed - no other names, writing, or marks. Dust jacket is whole - not price clipped. 373 pages. This book has been gently read and the dust jacket and book are in Near Fine condition. ; Standard Book Size. .
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PAST ALL DISHONOR
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NY: Knopf, 1946. VERY GOOD condition in GOOD dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1946. FIRST EDITION. Bound in red cloth with gold gilt lettering and author's initials embossed on cover in dust jacket of salmon front and mahogany spine. Square and tight, original price of $2.00 intact. Soft push to spine edges. Top point of back cover is chipped off. Abrasion to top page edges. Age toning to page edges. Dust jacket has chipping to spine edges and piece missing from top of back flap. Also, light edge wear and overall age toning, see images. Mining, greed, lust, murder in 1860's Virginia City, Nevada.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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The House of Thunder
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The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold.
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Waugh, Evelyn. The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold. London, Chapman and Hall, 1957, 1st Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. With unclipped, Biro designed dustwrapper. Pp184. One small tear 10mm, without loss to top of dustwrapper spine. All pages and binding in fine condition.
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The Blue Mountains
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NY: Harper Collins, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A superb copy, lightly handled hardcover, no notable flaws, no bumping or marking, perhaps unread. The jacket has a hint of superficial wear, including a mild crease at spine head front, all ultra minimal and seemigly invisible in mylar wrapper. 1st US, full number line. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. For this reason, we have virtually zero returns.*
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When We Had Other Names
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1960. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth spine and blue paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 288pp. Near fine/very good. Minor jacket edgewear. Tight and nice first edition. Rather uncommon.
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The Sky But Not The Heart
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The Eyes of Darkness
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Black pebbled boards with silver writing on spine; book is in Fine condition. Slight shelf wear to top and bottom of dust jacket spine; tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition.Dark Harvest "Trade Hardcover Edition" on front flap of dust jacket; also illustrated by Phil Parks.
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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories
by Tennessee Williams
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Three players of a summer game and other stories.,
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Penguin, London 1965,, 1965. TB., 191s., in gutem Zustand, [AP]..
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Three Players of a Summer Game, and Other Stories
by Tennessee Williams
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Secker & Warburg, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Clean pages with firm binding. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with marking to boards. Minor sunning to spine.
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Three Players Of A Summer Game And Other Stories
by Williams, Tennessee
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Three players of a summer game, and other stories (Everyman fiction)
by Williams, Tennessee
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Dent, 1984. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories.
by Tennessee Williams
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Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1965. Tennessee Williams, author of A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and other plays, has now written a collection of stories, his first ever to be published in England. It shows every facet of this author's remarkable talent - his capacity to shock, his tenderness, and his uncanny ability to get under the skins of abnormal people. Crease to corner front cover. Name and address of owner inside cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). 1st Penguin Edition. Softcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback.
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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories
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Three Players of a Summer Game and Other Stories
by Williams, Tennessee
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1960. Hardcover. First UK edition. Unclipped jacket is faintly marked; a little tanned on spine. Page block and a few pages are foxed. Text is clear throughout. TS. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Good. Used.
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Three Players of a Summer Game and other Stories
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Secker & Warburg, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The dust jacket has a few short tears at the edge and some age related marks. It will still look good with cellophane though. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 223 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Journeys
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200 copies were published by Quill & Brush for the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Features Octavia E. Butler, Michael Chabon, Maxine Clair, Annie Proulx and Jane Smiley.
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Gold
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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.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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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
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When We Were Orphans
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When We Were Orphans, Ishiguro's exploration of human memory, was shortlisted for the 2000 Booker Prize for Fiction. This is a fine/fine copy of the first American edition (as stated on the copyright page). Dust jacket is housed in protective mylar.
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Quelques Optimistes.
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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
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The Polynesian Triangle
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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.
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Manhattan Beach
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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.
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Cottonwood; A Novel
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New York: Ballantine Books, 2004. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 292pp. 8vo. Paper over boards, gilt on spine. Signed by the author on half-title page. Book has a complete number line from 1-10 and is a stated First Edition: February 2004. Book is straight, bright, unmarked, unclipped, unread, and has a Brodart jacket protector. Author also wrote "The Ice Harvest" and "The Walkaway.
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The Story of the Lost Child: Maturity, Old Age
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The first American edition of the final installment in Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels. States "first publication 2015 . . ." Book is in near fine condition. Minor damage to lower left corner on front of book, but does little distract from overall condition. Translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein. First American editions are difficult to find in this condition.
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Power for Sale
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1939 Frederick Stokes first edition.Condition of the book is Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is light dampstaining to the boards. Inside pages are not affected.Condition of the dust jacket is Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows moderate shelf wear and edge wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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