Search Results: Historical Fiction from The Reading Well Bookstore

Signet. Good with no Dust Jacket. 1957. 15th Printing. Paperback. 0451160215 . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 733 pages; Paperback covers with light tanning to the surfaces and light wear to the edges and turns. Fully intact. Previous owner's name ink inscribed top of front end page. .

Doubleday & Co Inc. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Series: Book Club Edition; 536 pages; Gray cloth hard covers with gold lettering. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean and remain bright. The dust jacket has light rubbing to the edges and turns. Small tear at the bottom front edge, and creasing area at the top edge of front. .

New York: Crown Publishers. Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1951. Hardcover. 255 pages; Blue cloth hard covers dark blue design on front and dark blue lettering and design on spine Front board has a rubbed area in center of board. The corners are bumped with light rubbing. Previous owner's ex-libris label is adhered to inside front board. Spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are clean with very light aging. .

Rand McNally. Very Good+ in Good Dust Jacket. 1963. Not 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Blue cloth hard covers with embossed 1913 on front, yellow lettering on spine. The spine is slightly cocked. There is a gift inscription on front end page for "Mother's Day" and dated 1964. Pages are clean with very light aging. Dust jacket has rubbing along the edges and along the spine turns. .

Houghton Mifflin. Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Ex-Library; 345 pages; Tan cloth hard covers with dark brown lettering on front and spine. Covers with light soiling and foxing. Front inside board with crossed out library mark. Dust jacket flaps with book desciption pasted down on front end page (front and back) and front of 2nd end page. Library mark crossed out on title page. Pages are lightly aging. Spine is straight and binding tight. .

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1998. 1st Edition; 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 039304629X . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 525 pages; Light gray 3/4 boards with bright blue spine wraps. Gray lettering on spine. Appears as new. Dust jacket has a small tear at the top of the front and light edge wear to top and bottom of spine. .

New York: Rinehart & Company. Good with no Dust Jacket. 1941. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; External book faded slightly, with wear to spine. The lower front corner has been bumped. Inscription on title page There a re numerous penciling throughout the book--underlining and margin notations. Pages are otherwise clean and lightly aged. Vintage Used Book. .

Fawcett Publications, Inc.. Fair with no Dust Jacket. 1962. Crest reprint. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 288 pages; Paperback covers There are peices of old tape lining the edges and turns of the covers. Covers are lightly soiled and aging. Previous owner's name is artistically displayed on inside front cover with notations. There are multiple areas of underlining in red, green and black ink throughout the text highlighting specific passages of them importance. .

Harpercollins. Very Good+ in Good+ Dust Jacket. 1982. Stated 1st Edition; 1st Impression. Hardcover. 0060150637 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages; Tan tweed cloth hard covers. Blue metallic lettering on spine. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean and bright. Dust jacket with light wear to top and bottom edges. There is a tear at the lower edge on back that has been taped. NY Times Review: IN ''Promise the Earth,' ' Clive Irving moves World War I away from the familiar battlefields of France and into the arena of the Middle East between 1915 and 1919, when intrigue and espionage, political jockeying and long-range aspirations for statehood flowered in the desert. From Egypt to Palestine to Persia, the panorama is widescreen all the way, and the author plays the locale and characters for all they're worth. .

Crown Publishers. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1960. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages; Gray hard covers with blue lettering on spine. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean and vanilla. Dust jacket has light rubbing to surfaces and noted light aging on back. Front illustration remains bright. .

Putnam Adult. As New in As New Dust Jacket. 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0399155465 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages; Plum colored boards with purple spine wrap with wihite lettering on spine. Book appears unread. Remainder mark at bottom pages. Dust jacket is without obvious defect. .

Knopf. As New with no Dust Jacket. 1986. Stated 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0394533763 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 519 pages; Dark blue hard covers with blue cloth spine wraps with gold lettering on spine. Books appears as new. Dust jacket is without obvious defects and appears as new. .

Bethany House Pub. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1986. Later Printing. Paperback. 0871238829 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Series: Canadian West; 224 pages; Paperback. There is light bumping of the turn corners. Very light creasing at the front cover/spine edge. Clean. .