The World At Bay - True First Edition

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good +. Alex Schomburg. 208pp. Octavo. [22cm]. Black cloth over boards with the title stamped in red ink on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket and end papers. The spine is slightly rolled and edges of boards are bumped. Textblock page edges are slightly discolored and lightly soiled… Read more about this item

Heinemann, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Heinemann, 1953. 1st UK publication. Published in a smaller print run and one year before the more common US Winston edition. Not only was this UK edition published earlier, but Capon was a UK author so the Heinemann edition is preferred due to the "follow the flag" tradition in… Read more about this item

Winston. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tight, clean, vg book, free of former owner writing or bookplates. First edition, stated. Some tone to inside joints. Fair, non price clipped ($2.00) DJ. Some chips, wear/rub to edges and approx 1" off bottom of spine and 1/2" at spine crown. Jacket will… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1954]. First edition. A fine copy in a very good to nearly fine first printing dust jacket (twenty six titles listed on rear panel), light shelf wear to corners and spine ends. (13600). Octavo, cover illustration by Alex Schomburg, cloth. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961,… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1953. TRUE FIRST EDITION (NOT the later 1954 US edition). Gilt title on red boards which have fading to spine but no wear. Internally there is light foxing to endpapers, to closed edges and a little to some pages else clean, tight and unmarked. 199 pages. Harry Paul Capon (1912-1969). Paul Capon was a UK writer who… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. Alex Schomburg. 208pp. Octavo. [22cm]. Black cloth over boards with the title stamped in red ink on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket and end papers. Spine ends are scuffed. There is some slight discoloration on the end papers near the hinges. Dust jacket… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston, 1954. First Edition. Octavo; VG/G; multi-colored spine, white text; jacket has protective mylar cover, rubbing and staining on back, edge wear, chipping on spine head and tail, spotting on front and back flap, price clipped; boards are strong, bumping around edges; textblock has age tanning, writing on top of first leave, otherwise clean; pp… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used Book: Hard Cover Black boards with red print. Decorative endpapers. 208pp. Slight rounding to the cover corners. Faint bumping to the spine ends. Name of the previous owner written on the front fly page in pen. Light toning to the outside edge… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 208pp. Octavo. Black cloth over boards with title stamped in red on spine. Pages are lightly foxed. Rubbing and bumping to extremities.

The World At Bay A Science Fiction Novel by Paul Capon. Cecile Matschat, Editor; Carl Carmer, Consulting Editor. Published by The John C. Winston Co. Philadelphia, PA. 1954 First Edition. 8.5 x 5.75 inches, 208 pages. Beautifully illustrated endpapers by Alex Schomburg. Condition: Lacking the dust jacket. Very good condition with edge wear, rubbing to spine ends and corners, 3… Read more about this item

A near fine first edition in a fair dust jacket, first edition stated, dust jacket has chip noted to front cover and tear to back upper corner by spine. Bindings are tight and straight, minimal wear to book. A very nice copy

Pa., John C. Winston, 1954 First Edition Stated 208 page Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Dust Jacket and endpaper art by Alex Schomburg. A very good book with light edge wear and light dust soiling to the page edges, in a goo price clipped dust jacket with dust soiling to the rear cover and flap edges. See Photos celphE

Philadelphia:: John C. Winston, 1954. 1st edition, 1st printing.. hardcover. very good+ with very good+ dust jacket. 8vo. 208pp. double page illustrated endpapers. black cloth. remains of bookplate on front endpaper roughly removed. also previous owner embossed stamp on front endpaper. slight faded spot on rear cover of book.. Family run used bookstore open to the public… Read more about this item

THE WORLD AT BAY, Winston, 1954, first edition, vg+ in like full color pictorial dw.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. 208 pp. B/w illustrated endpapers. Black cloth with red titles. Three corners bumped and lightly worn, head and tail of spine lightly worn, small scratches. VG. First Edition.

First Edion, stated.: Winston. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. Book is in near fine condition, generally crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket shows some wear but remains fresh and bright.8vo 208 pp. ; Winston Science Fiction Novel; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item

Winston, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The John C. Winston Company, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo in black cloth. Hint of rubbing to extremities, else boards crisp and unworn; interior clean and crisp; light chipping to vibrant jacket, fading to jacket spine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Brown, Watson Ltd/Digit Books: London, 1964. vg+. vg+ 1st Digit R863 1964 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse