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New York: Cameron Associates. Newspaper clipping taped to ffep, else fine in nearly fine dj. 1957. 1st. hardcover�����. 8vo, Poor quality paper browned as usual .

New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Good. Slightly smaller book, maroon cloth, quotation from Captain John Parker at Battle of Lexington on title page, on reverse a quotation from Frederick Douglass, dedicated to men who died in first and last battle of Spanish Civil War. 383 browned pages. DJ beneath mylar has dark red background with illustration of Capitol Building and guerilla fighter on front, sketch of Bessie on back by Hugo Gilbert. DJ has slight surface wear to front tips, tiny nick at top front edge nearer spine, very slight wear at 1/4" of bottom front edge nearer spine, tiny tear and slight wear at spine top left and right edge, very slight wear at spine bottom left and right edge, microtear and micronick with crease at top back edge, tiny light brown stain at bottom back right. Good+ DJ/Fine+ book.

New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper rubbed at spine ends and corners, book pages browned, dustwrapper has tape repair at spine ends, dustwrapper soiled and worn. 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.

New York: Cameron Associates, Inc., 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Scarce novel by radical American author who was blacklisted among the Hollywood Ten during the McCarthy era, Pages lightly toned as usual (publisher used cheaper stock, so its is almost impossible to find a pristine copy). Otherwise a bright, clean, unmarked copy.

Cameron Associates, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Nice nea copy, clean and unmarked in like jacket showing several closed tears from under fresh mylar. Laid in is contemporaneous publishers one-page folded newsletter discussing the book and its author.

New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. Hardcover. 8vo. Red paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 383pp. Very good/very good. Jacket slightly edgeworn; text block moderately age toned throughout, especially along the edges. Tight, decent first edition.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Cameron Assoc. hard cover. good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good, hard cover book with torn dust jacket, first edition, sunned/tanned, cover worn and fraying, 383 pages, 8vo.

1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good . In Good Dustwrapper. 8vo. - First Edition, first impression - Covers a little rubbed w/ spine ends bumped - Edges of text block tanned w/ top edge foxed and ends pulled - Some offsetting and foxing to endpapers - Dustwrapper worn and chipped w/ numerous small tears to edges - Wrapper rear rubbed and marked - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight 383 pages

Hardback. New.

GB: Calder, 1957. DW is entire and clean (apart from a mark on the rear cover), there is minor wear at head of spine and two inch closeable tears.. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/nrVG DW.

London, John Calder, 1957. 1957 Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 383 pages; A novel. Description: 383 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Bessie, Alvah Cecil 1904-.

Hardback. New.

New York: Cameron Associates, Inc, 1957. First Edition. Ownership stamp of labor activist James L. Dougherty at the front pastedown and top edge. Slightly handled copy with some tearing to the cloth at the spine in a dust jacket with some dust soiling and small chips and tears. A novel by Alvah Bessie who was investigated by the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) which held hearings of so-called subversives in the film industry which resulted in the destruction, or, at minimum, the diversion, of many of the best and the brightest motion picture artists of the day, including Charles Chaplin, Errol Flynn, Gary Cooper, William Faulkner, Thomas Mann, Ring Lardner, Raoul Walsh, Bertolt Brecht, and many more. Mr. Bessie chose to not cooperate with the committee and as a result served a one-year prison term in 1950-51 for contempt of Congress.

New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. Alvah Bessie (1904-1985) fought with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, on which he based this, his first novel. He was, famously, one of the blacklisted Hollywood Ten, whose careers were ruined in McCarthy's witch-hunt. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Red cloth binding with black lettering on the spine. Clean text; 383 pages, heavily tanned (although the binding was attractive, a poor quality paper stock was used). Shelf-rubbed at the bottoms of the boards. The dustjacket is complete, but has been price-clipped. Rubbed and creased along the edges. The rear panel features a portrait of Bessie. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Cameron Associates. Stated First Edition. Wear at extremities. Water ring on front cover. Age toned. Hungarian government stamp on ffep, which reads "copyright office foreigner class propaganda group". Unclipped DJ in archival cover. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1957.

Cameron Associates. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, tears, wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1957.

Cameron Associates, Inc., 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardcover/Hardback. Clean copy in good condition. Published by John Calder.

New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Pages browned as usual else fine in about fine dustwrapper with a little rubbing. A much nicer than usual copy by this novel about the Spanish Civil War by a member of the Hollywood Ten.