Search Results: Fiction-Historical from PJK Books and Such Inc

The Macmillan Co., 1949. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. The Macmillan Co.,1949. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, a few small tears along edges, tiny chip at top spine end. Slightly foxed endpapers, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Harper & Brothers, 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Harper & Brothers,1947. Hard Cover. First Edition. Dust jacket has significant shelfwear, missing 1/8 inch on bottom of spine, missing 1/2 inch at top of spine, tears on corners, creasing along spine edges, not price-clipped. Rusty paper clip mark inside front cover and on front flyleaf and half-title page. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Nice copy. A tale of the old west, written by a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist.

Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1864. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. T. B. Peterson & Brothers,1864. *This is the original book*. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear. Embossed brown boards titled on spine in gilt - gilt heavily faded. Corners rubbed through, spine ends have small amount of fraying. Front hinge cracked. End papers and first few pages show damp stain. Foxing throughout. Binding is tight. Good reading copy.

Holt Rinehart Winston, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Holt Rinehart Winston, 1983. First Edition. Signed by author on front end paper with a lovely sentiment - 'with all my heart'. Hard Cover. Dust jacket and cover have negligible shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Beautiful condition.

New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1930. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Jean De Bosschere. Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1930. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has considerable shelfwear, chipped edges/corners/spine ends.Cover has very slight shelfwear, faded spine. Endpapers are foxed and slightly toned. Front flyleaf has ink stain. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Beautiful b/w and color illustrations. 100 novellas told by 10 refugees from the 1348 bubonic plague in Florence, Italy. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

New York: Charles Scribner' s Sons, 1926. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. James, Will. Charles Scribner' s Sons, 1926. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, rubbed at edges, through on fore edge. Signed by author 'Will James III - '26' on front end paper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy. Will James was a very talented illustrator, and this book has numerous full page illustrations with no text on the reverse side.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Simon and Schuster, 1979. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, small tear on top edge, sticker remnant on flap, price struck through. Cover has very slight shelfwear, spine ends softened. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

New York: Harper & Brothers., 1863. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. Harper & Brothers.,1863. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has heavy shelfwear, rubbed through on all edges, marbled paper covered boards, missing spine covering, paper missing on corners, boards nearly detatched. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned and wavy. Excellent candidate for rebinding/restoration.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. First Edition. Author's first novel. Scarce. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has considerable shelfwear, many scuffs, nicks and chips, two large tears along spine, small bits missing at top of spine. Not price-clipped. Cover has mild shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked, name on front endpaper. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy. A rags to riches story of an American woman.

New York: Pinnacle Books, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Pinnacle Books, 1992. First Edition. 'First Printing May 1992' Paperback. Cover has mild shelfwear, light spine lines. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Beautiful condition.

McClure , Phillips & Co., 1902. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. McClure , Phillips & Co, 1902. First Edition. States 'Published, October, 1902 R' on reverse of title page. Red cloth with blind-stamped design on front and spine. Gilt titles, top edge of papers is brown. Bottom of endpapers has a bit of red staining, possibly from glue used in the production of the book. Cover has very slight shelfwear, very lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not ex-library. Very nice copy.

New York: The Abbey Press, 1902. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Abbey Press,1902. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Light green boards with gilt titles on front and spine. Cover has mild shelfwear, overall lightly soiled - a bit more on rear board. Frontispiec tissue is intact. Pages are clean and unmarked, Gift inscription on front end paper Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Henry Holt, 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Hurd, Peter. Henry Holt, 1956. First Edition, stated. Very scarce. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear/soiling, splits at top and bottom of flap edges and spine, several chips along back spine edge. Price is intact. Cover has very slight shelfwear, tiny rub at bottom of spine, Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Beautiful condition. A tragic story about love and war in the world of the Yaquis. Peter Hurd is the dustjacket illustrator.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Wiese, Kurt. The John C. Winston Company, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners lightly bumped, minor soiling. Pages are clean and unmarked, sparse foxing. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Boston: Dickerman Publishing, 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dickerman Publishing, 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, spine ends softened, spine is a bit sunned. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Simon and Schuster, 1941. Scarce First Edition. No additional printings noted. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners and bottom edge lightly rubbed, spine ends softened, overall minor soiling. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned, fore edge is rough cut. . Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

A.L. Burt, 1909. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Will Foster. A.L. Burt, 1909.(Reprint) Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Pages are clean and unmarked, lightly toned. Beautiful color illustration in frontispiece, frontispiece and title page are lightly foxed. Very nice copy.

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Gilt on cover and spine is bright. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Beautiful condition.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dodd, Mead and Company,1898. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. SCARCE, early publication. Cover has mild shelfwear, rubbed spine ends, lightly turned corners, darkened spine, crease mark across back board. Gilt title on front cover reamins bright. Gift inscription on front flyleaf, dated 1899, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

New York: Pocket Books, 1940. Paperback. Very Good. Pocket Books, 1940. Scarce. First Pocket Books Edition. First printing. Paperback. Cover has mild shelfwear, minor soiling, crease line on front. No spine lines. Pages are clean and unmarked. All edges dyed red. Appears unread. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.