Resultados de búsqueda: American Popular Fiction from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 1931. Hardcover First Edition (1931); so stated. First Edition (1931); so stated. Good: shows a small faint dampstain to the lower corner of the front panel and a thin line of staining along the top edge of same; sunning to the backstrip (the titles remain bold and clearly legible); toning to the outside edges of the front panel and sunning to the top edge of the rear panel, common for Cather's novels published in green cloth; moderate wear to the extremities; a former owner's rubber-stamped design at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; the binding leans slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and numerous cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.35 x 1.25 inches). 280 pages. Language:… Leer más

New York, NY Bantam / Turner Books, 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. The hardcover edition was published in 1993 by Turner Publishing. First Edition Thus (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.85 x 4.25 x 0.6 inches). 179 pages. Language: English. Weight:… Leer más

New York, NY Bantam Trade Paperback, 2007. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in hardcover by Alqonquin Books of Chapel Hill in 1998. First Edition Thus (1999), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Author's first novel. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; the spine leans ever so slightly while remaining secure; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club,… Leer más

New York, NY Crown Books, 1995. Paperback First Edition (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows the very slightest spine lean and a a tiny, faint stain to the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows a touch of wear to the head of the backstrip and the mildest rubbing; unclipped. Attractive and intact. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x… Leer más

New York, NY Warner Books, 1986. Paperback First Edition Thus (1986), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1986), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows slight spine lean and a fine stress crease to the backstrip; else remarkably little wear; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.3 inches). 92 pages. Language: English. Weight: 3.9 ounces. Trade Paperback. Eric Kraft (born 1944) is an American novelist. He is… Leer más

Boston Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Hardcover First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Houghton Mifflin's customary practice at the time of publication. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Houghton Mifflin's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket: The Book shows a faint thumb smudge at the fore-edge; a couple of small water stains at the top of the rear hinge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections only.… Leer más

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1999. Paperback First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. A Paperback Original. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a superficial bump at the top of the front hinge and a small patch of mild rubbing at the bottom of the front panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 0.8 inches). 253 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5… Leer más

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in hardcover by Putnam in 1997. First Edition Thus (1998), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to extremities; sparse, very faint foxing to the fore-edge and bottom edge; a tiny soil spot at the top edge; a single page has been dog-eared; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Not absolutely perfect, but very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder,… Leer más

New York, NY Berkley: Prime Crime, 2011. Paperback First Edition (2011); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2011); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Paperback Original. The author's first book. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 1 inches). 326 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5.2 ounces. A Threadville Mystery. Mass Market Paperback. 'Dire Threads' was nominated for the prestigious Agatha… Leer más

New York, NY Ace Fantasy, 1994. Paperback Paperback Original: First Edition (1994) , so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. No Hardcover edition was published. Paperback Original: First Edition (1994) , so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. No Hardcover edition was published. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to extremities; two very fine stress creases to the backstrip; tthe expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or… Leer más

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus [1995); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1995); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the binding is ever so slightly cocked, but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, minor imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.4 inches). 164 pages. Language: English. Weight: 7 ounces. The hardcover edition was first published in 1990 by the… Leer más

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: one page appears to have been handled with damp fingers at bottom edge, imparting a bit of 'crinkliness' to the page at that point; the very faintest smudge to the uppere fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a… Leer más

Rocky Mount, NC North Carolina Wesleyan College Press, 1992. Hardcover Limited Edition (1992). INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, "Dear Bill Our reunion made '92 better. I hope we'll meet more often & for longer - we go too far back not to go deeper. With love from Reynolds Price". Limited Edition: 500 Copies of which this is Number 460. This is not one of the publsher's 100 special signed copies with quarter-cloth marbled boards, but what the publisher calls the "regular edition" warmly inscribed and signed by the author. It appears that Mr. Price has himself amended the misspelled word 'devasting' by crossing it out and writing 'devastating' in the margin of page 52. Else, Fine: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is otherwise clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions,… Leer más

New York, NY Berkley Publishing: Ace Fantasy, 1987. Paperback First Edition Paperback Original (1987), so stated. First Printing indicated by a lack of subsequent printings noted. . First Edition Paperback Original (1987), so stated. First Printing indicated by a lack of subsequent printings noted. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows a crease near the upper front corner and a tiny, faint crease right at the the lower front corner tip; just a touch of wear to the extremities; a couple of faint spots of discoloration to the outside edges of the text block; the expected light tanning to the text pages; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing several flaws; but remaining quite… Leer más

New York, NY Penguin Books , 1945. Paperback First Edition Thus [1945), so stated. First Edition Thus [1945), so stated. Good in Wraps: shows some creasing to the panels; moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; the pages have tanned just a bit, due to aging; light sunning to the wine-toned areas of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible); a faint dampstain to the lower half of the front and rear endpapers. the binding leans slightly, but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A well-loved copy, remaining structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and several other minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.4 x 4.25 x 0.45 inches). 147 pages. The cover art and design is quite distinctive, but unattributed. A short biography and photograph… Leer más

New York, NY New American Library: Plume Books, 1977. Paperback First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; a faint crease near the lower front corner tip, a couple more to the lower rear corner, and another to the backstrip; the text pages show a hint of tanning, due to aging; a price has been carefully removed at the upper corner of the rear panel; a hint of sunning to the orange background field of the back-strip (the titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully-used copy, structurally… Leer más

New York, NY St. Martin's Press, 1996. Hardcover First Edition USA (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in the UK in 1995 by HarperCollins. First Edition USA (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a tiny, very faint stain at the bottom edge of the text block; the binding leans ever so slightly, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". The DJ shows just a hint of crimp at the head of the backstrip; price intact; mylar-protected. Virtually "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club,… Leer más

London, UK Chatto & Windus, 1934. Hardcover First Edition UK [1934), First Printing, unstated in a accordance with Chatto & Windus' customary practice. . First published in German in 1927. First Edition UK [1934), First Printing, unstated in a accordance with Chatto & Windus' customary practice. The first English-language edition. Good only: shows considerable use: mild wear most of the extremities but heavier wear to the lower front corrner tip, which has worn through to expose the underlying board and to the head and heel of the backstrip; rubbing and a small area faint soiling to the lower front panel; the expected light tanning to the text pages, due to aging; two pages are creased at the lower corner; the binding leans but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A heavily used copy, but structurally sound and… Leer más

New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 1997. Hardcover First Edition [1997]; Sixth Printing in the same year. Very Near Fine in Very Good DJ. The Book shows only the faintest foxing to the top edge; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Not perfect, but very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows considerable rubbing to the panels; a touch of wear to the upper front corner tips and to the heel of the backstrip; the price is intact. Remains intact and not unattracitive but shows some wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 6 x 1 inches). 236 pages. Language: English. Weight: 16.5 ounces. Deckle… Leer más

New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Hardcover First Edition (1997), so stated. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1997), so stated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows a bump at the upper corner of the rear panel; a tiny dot of soil at the bottom edge of a rear endpaper; a hint of rubbing to the heel of the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to "As New". The DJ shows very mild wear to the extremities; "Autographed" sticker at the upper front panel; the price has been clipped. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.7 x 6 x 1.15 inches). 240… Leer más