Love's Lovely Counterfeit

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1942 Knopf STATED FIRST edition of Cain's 4th novel and extremely scarce in this condition. The book is in VG/VG condition. The HB has bright red boards and vivid black lettering with no fading. There is a tiny bit of lean in the… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 218 pp. with printer's note at end. Red cloth with black lettering, red top stain. Near Fine in Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket. Very slight lean to spine. jacket spine panel a bit darkened, light edge wear. A nice copy of the author's fourth novel,… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First edition. Top page edges a bit dusty, a fine copy in a very good dust jacket with shelf wear to the corner tips and spine ends, folds are rubbed, two small closed tears to upper left front panel, closed tear and some creases to upper spine panel, small chip to upper right… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First edition. A near fine copy, two small spots to front cover in a very good to near fine dust jacket, light rubbing to corners, spine ends, and folds, some soiling to rear panel. (10202). Octavo, [1-8] [1-2] 3-218 [219-220: blank], original red cloth, front, spine and rear stamped in black,… Read more about this item

VG / VG 1942 Knopf, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Nice copy of Cain's 4th novel. It provided the basis for the 1956 film "Slightly Scarlet", starring John Payne and Arlene Dahl.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Good only with owner's address label on front fly, glue stain on rear fly, tape offsetting on cloth cover edges, spine cocked and corners are bent.

NY: Avon Publ. Inc, 1954. 155pp. Light general wear. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market. First Printing, #581.. Paperback. Good+.

Alfred A. Knopf. Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth with yellow crayon scribble to front board; moderate soil; spine ends and corners bumped. Light soil to text block. Jacket in archival plastic protector has light rubbing, toning, soil and edgewear; several small closed tears with related creasing; flaps not clipped.… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, 1942. Red cloth hardcover, 218 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, a bit of a lean to the book, bookplate on the front flyleaf, soiling and discoloration to some pages and to the page-edges, minor rubbing to the covers, no dust jacket.

New York, New York: Avon Publishing Company, Inc., 1952. Book. Fair. Paper Back. Fair vintage paperback, an amazing buy from a literature professor, some bumping, rubbing and tears to edges and corners of book. Books are stored and shipped in protective book bags to minimize handling wear. Good reading copy..

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Co., 1945. 2nd printing, December 1945. Tower Books (T-321) (originally published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1942). Pages browning as usual, very light wear, near fine in dust jacket, light wear at head and foot of spine, light edge wear. Jacket design by Adler & Lubalin. "A tense, swift… Read more about this item

New York: Avon Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition; Second Printing. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 155 pages; Minor creases and cover wear. Lamination starting on rear cover. .

Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. SIGNED handsomely on the free endpage by James M. Cain. Stated First Edition. A sound First with bright red covers with strong black design and lettering, and graceful Cain initial medallion on front center. Old orange bookstore sticker on rear endpage from Gordon's Satyr Book Shop at 1620 N. Vine in… Read more about this item

Vintage, 1979-10-12. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1942.. First edition.. publisher's red cloth in dust jacket.. Former owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; endsheets a little darkened at gutters; otherwise a bright near fine copy in a jacket with minor edge wear.. 8vo,.

New York: Avon Publishing Co., Inc, 1952. Paperback. Avon 421. Reprints Avon 161. Small stain to upper corner of back cover (affecting the last few leaves). A bright, very good+ copy. Cover art by Owen Kampen. ; Small octavo.

New York: Avon. Very Good-. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Murder Mystery Monthly No. 44. First Thus. First Separate Printing. Ships same or next business day. Book's spine is skewed, some creases near spine on both covers, slight wearing on spine, small creases on bottom right corner of front cover to page 12. Pages are tanned.… Read more about this item

The World Publishing Company, 1945. First Thus. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy red cloth boards, mildly worn at edges; Text free of markings; Dust jacket VG, mildly worn at edges, now housed in protective mylar for further preservation; An exceptional copy.

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1942.. First edition.. original cloth in dust jacket.. Slightly shelf-slanted; a few light spots to cloth; small ink name to pastedown; usual browning to preliminaries; in an attractive jacket with a little use to the extremities of the spine. . 8vo,.

LOVES LOVELY COUNTERFEIT, Knopf, 1942, first edition., a bright vg copy in attractive dust-wrapper with some light wear & tear and some inner reinforcement.