Clean stated First Modern Library edition. Clean red cloth boards with black title box, gold lettering on cover and spine. Bumps to two corner tips, no fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with black top-stained upper page edges. Clean Kent endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 294 pages. View More...
Penguin USA, 1979. First American Edition . Near Fine/near fine. Very clean white boards with clean unfaded burgundy cloth spine, bright silver lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 262 pp. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped (10.95 on front inside flap), unchipped, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A novel set amongst the French Dominican Sisters of Bethanie, who work among the whores, drug addicts, and vagrants of the great cities. View More...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. Stated First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean brown cloth boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fading or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 206 pages + 6-page index. Jacket is not price clipped, no chips, some surface wear to fold edges, a little light soiling from handling. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. From the "Great Lives in B... View More...
Second printing in original dust jacket. Clean brown cloth boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear-through. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names or bookplates; a letter code and a date written on copyright page in blue ink, otherwise pages and edges are clean. 206 pages + six-page index, + A Note on the Type. Dust jacket is clean, price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap; has edge wear and short closed tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. From the "A G... View More...
New York: Viking Press, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very clean first edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with white and orange anchor decoration on cover, white and orange lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Decorated endpapers. Small fragment of a previous owner bookplate on front fixed endpaper. No names, writing or marks. Illustrations by Jean Primrose. 129 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover... View More...
Very clean hardcover book and dust jacket. Clean red/black patterned paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with blue top-stained upper page edges, clean gold endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 147 pages. Clean bright jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears; price clip at upper corner of front inside flap; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A wonderful story of a gypsy girl who has to adapt to life among traditional society after her grandmother die... View More...
New York: Studio Book (Viking Press), 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Very slight fading along bottom edge. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean decorated endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrations in full color and black and white. 248 pages. Clean dust jacket has a few tiny closed edge tears, is not price clipped, a couple of small light scratches to rear panel. Enc... View More...
