Search Results: Titles starting with A from Winding Road Books

New York: John Day, 1965. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing as confirmed by Ahearn. Original price on dust jacket ($5.95). Inscribed, dated and signed by Dr. Block on the front free endpaper. Top has slight smudge near spine else square boards tight spine and pointed tips. No sunning. Clean throughout. Dust jacket has slight chipping at spine ends. Looks dashing in a shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping. The basics are here plus many ideas that are still relevant and unresolved today, notably the chapters on the government, A.A. and "Skid Row." .

New York: Knopf, 2003. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Knopf, 2003, New York. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. As New/As New. Book has no real flaws, it's fresh from the bookstore shelf and unread. Jacket is not clipped, is fresh and beautiful in it's shiny plastic cover..

Los Angeles: DeVorss & Co., 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing. Inscribed by the author to previous owner on the front paste down. The book would be fine save for some moderate wear at spine ends, tanning of endpapers, slight dustiness on top of text block. Otherwise book is unmarked. Tips are pointed, boards are firm and spine is tight. The jacket is good with heavy fray/loss at spine ends, hinges worn through but still enough to be a complete jacket. and chipping/loss around most edges. Looks out of this world now in its new shiny mylar cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Borzoi/Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. Stated First and Second Printing before publication. Book is in near fine condition with a little bit of fading at spine ends. Otherwise, tight, straight with rigid boards. Clean inside with no marks and pointed tips. Very Good plus dust jacket is not price clipped but has tiny 1/2" patch loss near at spine bottom and a bit at spine top with small loss and tear along some edges and tips. Cover edges tanned. Actually looks quite smart in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Random House, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. True First Printing with all the correct points. See pictures. Very Good book with two slight stains on front of text block. It is clean with a tight spine, rigid boards, and pointed tips.It is clear of any markings and of course has the map. The jacket is NOT price clipped with a small loss at top and bottom of spine and around most edges and small smudges here and there. This book looks as spectacular in its shiny mylar dust protector. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Del Rey, 2014. Book. As New. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Fresh and crisp straight from the bookstore shelf. Spine tight, boards rigid, tips pointed. No dings, marks or issues except minor tan on bottom of text block. Dust jack is not clipped & looks spectacular in its new shiny mylar dust protector. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing as confirmed by McBride. The book would be fine save for shelf wear along bottom of boards and text block, slight translucent spotting of front lower text block. Else book is free of internal marking, spine is tight, boards rigid and tips are pointed. While the jacket has its price on the back flap, it has general wear all over, loss and small chipping at most edges, especially along spine and at top and bottom of spine. Actually looks quite smart in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Knopf, 1955. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. Knopf, New York, 1955. Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, 1st Printing (as confirmed by McBride). Book has minor shelfwear on bottom boards at tips and spine; otherwise, clean, tight, straight with rigid boards. Dust jacket has 1" to 2" loss at spine top and front cover bottom with teats on some folds else colorful and looks great in shiny new mylar cover..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959. Book. Fine Minus. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. First Edition/First printing as connotated by publisher's "A-1.59" on copyright page. No internal makings except for previous owner's signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise boards are rigid, spine is tight and tips are pointed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good with general wear, some chipping/ tiny folding at spine head and foot and some points and cover at edges. Now beautifully encased in lustrous new mylar cover. Not price clipped. ($3.50) Shipping box is suitable for wrapping. .

New York: Tor Books, 1991. Book. Illus. by Boris Vallejo. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket.Signed by both authors in my presence at a local book signing event. Not remaindered and not price clipped ($15.95). Book has been well preserved for several decades has rigid, square boards and a tight spine. Appears unread. Jacket is really as new with no issues. Looks dashing in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 1986. Book. As New. Hardcover. Book Club. Science Fiction Book Club. As new book free of flaws and unread. Book has a straight, stiff spine, square boards and pointed tips. Still fresh. Jacket has damage at spine ends but mostly as new, shiny and unblemished. Look spectacular in new plastic cover..

New York: Book League of America, 1938. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. This Book League of America edition was published in the same year as the 1st Edition. This copy is over 80 years old, has been well taken care of and is in fine, unread condition. Its construction is unlike most of the poorly made book club editions. The cloth covered boards and matching top stain and impressed image on front cover add up to a handsome edition possibly as desirable and rare as the first edition. The text block is solid, clean and square. Endpapers are clear of markings with NO previous owner's signature. Covers slightly smudged. Spine tight, boards rigid and tips pointed. There is no book club deboss on the rear cover. The jacket is in fine condition with bold colors on the cover. It looks spectacular in its shiny new plastic cover. Book League Selection ephemera forAugust, 1938 enclosed. .

New York: Random House, 1948. Book. Fine Minus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Second Printing - stated. Book is rigid with square boards, pointed tips and a tight spine. Appears unread. Bottom or text block slight wear. Jacket has loss/frey at top and bottom of spine and along most edges. Not price clipped. Jacket looks stylish now in its new shiny plastic wrapper..

New York: Harper & Row, 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition probable second printing with code M-R on copyright page. Book is rigid with square boards, pointed tips and a tight spine. Appears unread. Bottom or text block slight wear. Index. Jacket has no flaws and is NOT price clipped, looks handsome a new shiny plastic wrapper. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping..

New York: Ronald Press, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Third Printing. Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering. Albert Bandura signed bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. Very good copy, hinges sound though has label removal remains at bottom of spine. Library stamp on title page and faint numbers on front free endpaper are only evidence of ex-library status. Else, the book is clean and actually newish throughout, no other markings of any kind and clean of any type of stains or soil. Looks like it sat on the shelf all these years. The book has square, stiff boards with minimal wear, a tight spine and pointed tips. In a facsimile dust jacket, which is new, that was taken from a second printing. Looks handsome in a new plastic removable cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: Hurst & Co., 1880. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint 1st Thus. Hurst & Co, 1880, New York. Hardcover. Reprint/Early if not first Printing. Very Good/No Jacket The book is unmarked throughout but has a bit of tanning throughout. Cover bottom and spine bottom worn away about 2 inches by 1/8th of an inch. Tips are a little pushed. Cover shows rubbing wear especially at most edges and front cover. Wear at bottom tips. Top tips pointed, spine firm and boards rigid.Text block clean and solid. has minor foxing. Minuscule damage on spine bottom rear cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing. "A series of interwoven anecdotes narrated by the eponymous entity, which it declares of itself ...the last and final subdivision of matter. This atom - more a sprite than an sf embodiment of pantheistic speculation - enjoys Immortality and a capacity to dwell within a large range of larger entities, mostly human.… Read More

Chicago: Rand McNally, 1927. Book. Illus. by Mead Schaeffer. Very Good. Hardcover. Not Signed. Reprint. Rand McNally, 1927, Chicago. Hardcover. Reprint/Early Printing. Very Good/No Jacket The book is unmarked throughout but has a bit of staining on endpapers, inscription on half-title page. Tips are a little pushed. Cover shows rubbing wear. Beautifully color illustrated - all illustrations are present. Text block has minor foxing. Minuscule damage on spine bottom. Else spine is tight, boards rigid and tips are pointed. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1991.New York. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition:Near Fine. 1st edition/1st Printing as described by McBride. Book is in fine condition, unread with no dings, marks (except previous owners last name to front free endpaper) or flaws.Spine stiff, boards rigid and tips pointed. Jacket would be fine but for frey and 2" closed tear at top cover and sticker removal on top cover. Looks great in a shiny new mylar cover..

New York: David McKay/Ives Washburn, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing with full number line. Stiff spine, square boards, clean internally and pointed tips. Remainder mark on bottom of text block, along with shelf wear to bottom of text boards. Jacket has slight crumpling at spine ends but looks cool new plastic dust jacket protector. .

New York: Tor Books, 2009. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Tor Books, New York, 2019. Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition/First Printing. Fresh and crisp straight from the bookstore shelf. No dings, marks or issues. Dust jack is not clipped has slight shelf wear and looks spectacular in its shiny mylar dust protector. .