Fame Is the Spur

New York: Viking Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. Orig. red cltoh with gilt device to upper front board, 726pp. Some white markings to boards, rubbing to spine and extremities o/w very good in a good but worn and chipped d/w, with loss to head and foot of jacket spine (affecting lettering).

The Literary Guild of America, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean pages, tight binding, clea/Illustrated dust jacket over mar. Price clipped 1st editionClean pages, tight binding, clean boards, original dust jacket with bumping and tearing to edges, Illustrated dust jacket over maroon cloth boards

1 . hardback. Near Fine. 1st ed. NY (Viking) 1940. Some marks along edges, else near fine in worn and torn dust wrapper.

Literary Guild of America. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Literary Guild of America, 1940. Octavo. Red cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Offsetting to endpapers and light toning to page ends. Dust jacket… Read more about this item

NY: The Literary Guild Of America, Inc, 1940. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Book 1940 hardcover in red cloth. Some age/use. Pages are clean. Binding and hinges are intact with some play. Some sunning to the spine. 726 pages.

Collins, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. Third Impression. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners… Read more about this item

Collins, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1949. Twelfth impression. 679 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking… Read more about this item

Collins. Good. 18cm. Paperback. 1953. 640 pages. Spine faded and worn<br>Fame is the Spur is the story of Hamer Shawcross and of his rise from boyhood in poor circumsta nces in Manchester to the rank of Cabinet Minister. Arrogant, irr esistible, raffish and ambitious, his golden phrases marking him as an orator, you may not wish to like… Read more about this item

Literary Guild of America, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Hardcover. NO DUST JACKET. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing to corners. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardback. Very Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Viking Press Edition (First Thus) (Stated, Published In November 1940). The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Title Has A Gilt Stamped Oval… Read more about this item

Fontana, 1953. paperback. Acceptable. 7x4x2. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Tearing present.Dent marks present on the front cover and back cover.Front of the first page is missing.Stains present on both sides of the… Read more about this item

Fontana, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. First Edition Thus. 640 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Collins, 1953. 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.

Collins, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. Ninth Impression. 670 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is noticeably loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with prominent staining, tanning and scuffing… Read more about this item

New York: The Literary Guild of America, Inc., 1940. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Dust-jacket. Red Cloth Covers with dulled gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped Literary Guild Logo on Center of Front Cover; Corners are sharp; spine is slightly darkened and book edges have very light soiling; White Endpapers with tanning in gutters; Book Interior is… Read more about this item

Collins, 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1940. No Edition Remarks. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Light dog-earring, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to title page. Binding is noticeably loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with prominent staining, tanning and scuffing… Read more about this item

New York: Literary Guild Of America, 1940. Very Good. Later. Very good. Name and date inside front panel/ cloth on spine faded/. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

THE REPRINT SOCIETY, 1941-01-01. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Green cloth version Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Collins, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. 11th Impression. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and… Read more about this item