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Published by Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2004
ISBN 10: 0834121042ISBN 13: 9780834121041
Seller: Open Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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Published by Alfred A Knopf., New York., 1956
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Salter, George (Illustrated by) (illustrator). First edition, stated. Decorated paper over boards. : stars in sky; red title boxes. 169 p. 22 cm. Includes Illustrations. Fictional account opening with a convocation of Saints discussing the usual litany of despair, anger, etc., going on below. St. Odule must go below. He is reluctant. Something went wrong, he and Blessed Pierre land in the Mohave Desert instead of Paris or Geneva. They meet various characters, and a goat. A prolific 1930s-1950s American novelist and poet, Robert Nathan was commonly known for "One More Spring" published earlier in his career. Good. No dust jacket. Moderate spine end, corner wear. Interior clean. Binding tight. 1 0.0.
Published by Little Brown, Boston, 1947
Seller: General Eclectic Books, Gray, ME, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. George Salter-Jacket (illustrator). First Edition-Stated. 1st.prt. Tan cloth w/green & gilt. Cors.bumped,minimal wear o/w. foxing on spine gutter. Inside is clean & tight w/foxing on ends. Jacket is chipped at T&B torn at cors. 1 tear at spine top, 3 others all sm. Yellowed on back.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1967
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Salter, George (Jacket design by). (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Dark green vinyl type material over boards. 249 p. 22 cm. Fictional tale of the sea: Two couples are on a sailboat, moving into the heart of a big storm, traveling from Edgartown to Menemsha to Block Island. As they move toward the "cone of uncertainty" that is the unpredictable storm, the four personalities emerge to work changes on one another. John Hersey won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945 for his first novel, "A Bell for Adano". His background includes being a sailing enthusiast. Very good in very good dust jacket. Light edge wear and page block small staining. 1 0.0.
Published by American Mercury by arr. w/ The Dial Press., New York., 1941
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Salter, George (Cover and Typography by). (illustrator). Unabridged. 127 p. Mystery fiction: Scene opens near the Waldorf Towers, specifically at a Park Lane bar, with the narrator focused on a woman who reports she will be heading to Bermuda "soon" on the Empress. On cover, Saturday Review: "Tangled marital affairs of sultry beauty motivate plot that bubbles with zip and action". Good. No dust jacket as issued. Shelf wear but tight binding. 1-inch top spine chip. Lower spine qtr-inch tears. Spine tilt. Pages tanned. 1 0.0.
Published by Ciba Corporation, Summit NJ, 1986
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. minor wear and soil, corners lightly bumped stapled binding tight, pages unmarked, 40 pages, article on the diagnosis and treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, color illustrations Size: 6.75 x 9.75.
Published by Texas State Board of Water Engineers., 1954
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1954 PUBLICATION; softcovers; ex-library; light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.
Published by Texas State Board of Water Engineers., 1952
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; softcovers; ex-library; small splits and slight fraying of cloth tape at head and tail of spine, o/w in very good condition. Book.
Published by Lawrence E. Spivak, New York, 1938
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Salter, George(cover) (illustrator). First. Very good in original wraps. Edge wear to spine, faint price penciled on cover. Ghostly murderer in cover art, you have to see it. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Lawrence Spivak/Mercury Mysteries
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Reprint. Covers are worn with some staining; pages and verso covers are age-toned; first page is loose ; Bestseller Mystery; 5 3/8" x 7 1/2"; 127 pages.
Published by Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd, 1988
ISBN 10: 074702006XISBN 13: 9780747020066
Seller: MusicMagpie, Stockport, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Very Good. 1702987292. 12/19/2023 12:01:32 PM.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1956
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. George Salter (illustrator). First Edition. Minor wear to covers, slight lean, unmarked. Jacket shows edgewear, light soiling. A story of the oldest profession and the Las Vegas strip.
Published by Viking, NY, 1956
Seller: Inga's Original Choices, Piggott, AR, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Salter, George [jacket] (illustrator). NON price-clipped dust jacket [$ 2.75] mostly clean, some age discoloration, colors muted but appear unfaded, edge wear, sunned spine, previous book store price label [.59] at front flap. Pages [127] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Tan boards with geometric pattern boards, red cloth spine, silver lettering, mostly clean [minor soiling at spine edges], a little shelf wear at extremities. PO's name at fep, marked out. A humorous real-life memoir. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1958
Seller: Bookshop Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by George Salter, Jacket Design (illustrator). Eighth Printing. 632 pages. Clean, good binding, NO name inside. An historical fiction account of the Jews living in the Warsaw ghetto. DJ has edge tears, creases.
Published by Oxford University Press, NY, 1937
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: vg-. Salter, dj (illustrator). 1st Edition. 303pp; text clean & tight, small red initials on front end page; small tear to bottom edges of lightly soiled color illustrated dust jacket in new protective mylar. Hardcover (dj).
Published by Harper & Bros., 1938
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. George Salter, dj il (illustrator). 1st ed. stated. Copyright page states first ed. & dust jacket has price on front flap, but a freestanding book of the Month Club flier is enclosed; 322pp; blue cloth over boards with blue & gilt lettering & decoreation; color il'd dust jacket has wear& tiny chips & tears to edges, small pucture in spine. Hardcover (dj).
Published by Fantasy House, Inc., New York, 1952
Seller: Dark Hollow Books®, Member NHABA, IOBA, Wolfeboro Falls, NH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. George Salter (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG-. Vol. 3, No. 3. June, 1952. Light rubbing at edges, two small punch marks to lower corner cover, white spot on cover, pages toned. Authors in this issue include: Richard Matheson, Elizabeth Bowen and more. Stored in archival bag and board.
Published by Thomas Crowell, NY, 1957
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Salter, George DJ cover art (illustrator). Family Book Club Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(BOOK CLUB EDITION) DUST JACKET.Name ep "Georgia Swearingen OCTOBER 31, 1958". 1" CHIP to head spine of Otherwise nice dust jacket. Otherwise quite presentable copy of an interesting story of adoption and individuality written by woman author. ; WHITE spine titles on dark MAROON textured SPINE STRIP. GEY HARD COVERS.DJ shows MAN IN OVERCOAT & YOUNG BOY IN SHORT PANTS, FACING UNKNOWN BLUE SKY.Back panel dj has 4x5" photo of author & short biog. of author ex RAF officer .simple decorated endpapers. ; 214pg pages.
Published by Lawrence E. Spivak, New York, 1934
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Cover by George Salter (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. 19604 shelf. Bestseller Library No. 5. Cocked digest-sized paperback, pictorial tan covers. Small penciled numbers upper front cover near spine. No names, clean text. Based on the novel by Erskine Caldwell 125 p. Book.
Published by Vintage/ Random, New York, 1960
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Cover by George Salter (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. Mass market paperback, pictorial covers. Looks unread. Inked name verso front cover, clean text. Trans. by Mrs. G. Kazanina, intro by Ernest J. Simmons. Vintage Russian Library V-709. Tight 418 pgs 418 p. Book.
Published by Viking, New York, 1970
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. George Salter cover (illustrator). 19th ptg. Thick mass market paperback, pictorial b/w/aqua covers. Spine creases, name up front. Clean text. Solid. Trans: Benjamin Jowett, Editor: Scott Buchanan 3018 shelf 696 p. Book.
Published by Lawrence E. Spivak/ American Mercury Mysteries, New York, 1944
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good+. George Salter cover (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. Digest-sized trade paperback, blue covers. Faint "OX" front cover, some edgewear, age-toned paper, 2 worm holes to fore-edge, text unaffected. Bestseller Mystery, No. B82. 33616 shelf 126 p. Book.
Published by Lawrence E. Spivak/ American Mercury Mysteries, New York, 1944
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. George Salter cover (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. Digest-sized paperback, maroon covers, lightly cocked, minor edgewear. Usual age-toned paper. Tight. Bookseller Mystery, No. B83. "X" in blue ink front cover, clean text. Solid. 36909 shelf 127 p. Book.
Published by Lawrence E. Spivak/ Mercury, New York, 1949
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. George Salter cover (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. A Bestseller Mystery No. B141. Digest-size trade paperback, red covers. Wear to spine, esp. top & bottom. Usual age-toned paper. Reading copy. No names, clean text. 31286 shelf 127 p. Book.
Published by Fantasy House, Inc., New York, 1952
Seller: Dark Hollow Books®, Member NHABA, IOBA, Wolfeboro Falls, NH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. George Salter (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG-. Vol. 3, No. 2. April, 1952. Light rubbing at edges, small tear at bottom cover, two small punch marks to lower corner cover, pages toned. Authors in this issue include: Richard Matheson, Elizabeth Bowen and more. Stored in archival bag and board.
Published by Fantasy House, Inc., New York, 1952
Seller: Dark Hollow Books®, Member NHABA, IOBA, Wolfeboro Falls, NH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. George Salter (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG-. Vol. 3, No. 4. August, 1952. Light rubbing at edges, two small punch marks to lower corner cover, pages toned. Authors in this issue include: Richard Matheson, Elizabeth Bowen and more. Stored in archival bag and board.
Published by American Mercury Publications, 1948
Seller: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. George Salter (cover) (illustrator). Pages unmarked. Paper tanning, especially along edges. 1/2" tear along outer edge of front cover and first 20 pages. Covers very edgeworn with small tears and small pices out along edges. Tears along ends of spine and small piece out in middle of spine. Ends of spine scuffed. Saddle-stitched. Binding secure.
Published by American Mercury Publications, 1948
Seller: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. George Salter (cover) (illustrator). Pages unmarked. Paper tanning. Covers discolored along edges. Rusty staples. Saddle-stitched. Binding firm.
Published by A Borzoi Book / A. A. Knopf., New York., 1948
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Salter, George (Jacket illustrated by). (illustrator). Black cloth over boards. Gold spine titles. front blind-stamped titles. vi, 510 p. 22 cm. Fictional Biography with a music theme, based on a modern version of the Faust legend. Told is the life story of Adrian Leverkühn (1885-1940), by his lifelong friend Serenus Zeitblom, Ph.D. The composer symbolically enters into a pact with the Devil, represented by a wasting disease. He sells his soul and body for 24 years of musical genius. Author Thomas Mann, b. Germany 1875, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929. Leaving Germany in 1933, he later settled in Princeton NJ, and later in California. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has edge wear w/ short tears; lower front jacket damp stain. Tightly bound. Book Club Edition. Book-of-the-Month-Club.
Published by George Braziller, NYC, 1961
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. George Salter (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. This is a near fine hardcover first edition, first printing copy in a VG George Salter designed mylar protected DJ.