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J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good+. 1949. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, green cloth with white spine-title, book has mild rubbing at the corners and a bit of scuffing on the back cover, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine; 288 pages .

Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 3-volume hardcover set in matching jackets and the original slipcase, features three of the author's novels including her first, "A Woman of Substance," a facsimile of the author's signature is present on each of the title pages, the books and jackets are clean and attractive with no significant flaws, the slipcase has one minor flaw: rubbing to the glossy surface, will make a nice gift set .

New Directions. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2019. 1st US Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0811226646 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book is in nearly new condition, a 3/4-inch crease to the black cloth at the top of the front cover is the only flaw, the jacket does not contain the National Book Award Winner notice making it first state, it is also in great shape, it has a mild crease at the same location as the book's crease, two tiny creases at top of spine, a mild crease at bottom of spine, and two mild and faint creases near the top and bottom of the rear panel, these creases do not detract much at all from the book's appearance but please see our photos to decide for yourself, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; ; 558 pages .

London: Grey Walls Press Ltd. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, second printing of this edition, the red cloth has edge-wear to the spine-ends and corners, a portion of the cloth is worn through on the bottom edge, a small damp-mark is present at the top of the front cover, and the first and last blank end-papers have a small area of tanning, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has significant loss at the spine-ends, edge-wear at the corner-tips and along the front fold, tanning on the rear panel, spine and flap edges, the original price (12s 6d) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. 0394460553 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as stated on copyright page, book has two minor flaws: a small surface-bruise on pages 24-25 that does not affect any of the text and a mild lean to the spine, the binding is clean and remains tight, the jacket has some mild tanning but no significant flaws, the original price (7.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, an attractive copy of Kawabata's last novel ; 206 pages .

Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as stated on copyright page, book has moderate bumping to the top corners, the former owner's bookplate and two areas of liquid paper applied to cover the owner's name on the inside of the front cover and front end-paper, the gold cloth binding is clean and tight, the contents are fine and there are no other remakable book flaws, the jacket is very slightly tanned on a small portion of the spine, also, mild edge-wear to the corners and spine-ends, clean and quite attractive otherwise, the original price (3.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, signed by the author on the blank front end-paper which has a large corner-clip, the cloth spine-ends have some rubbing, no other book flaws, the jacket has mild wear at the spine-ends and corners but is in great shape overall, the original price (4.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included ; Signed by Author .

New York, NY: William Morrow & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, nice copy of this scarce novel about "a woman whose spirit never grew old," book is clean with a tight, square binding and fine contents, the former owner's name-stamp is present on the inside of the front cover, the green end-papers have mild edge-tanning, and there is a tiny tanned area to the green cloth at top edge of spine, the jacket is tanned on the spine and the flap-folds, chipping to the spine-tips and corners, there are also tape-mends but they are located on the underside only, the jacket is clean and remains quite presentable, the front panel illustration is still bright, the original price (2.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

Boulder, CO: Crystal Star Publishers. Fine. 2016. 2nd Revised Edition. Trade Paperback. 0997141301 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, second revised edition of this "esoteric novel"; ; 334 pages .

London: Quartet Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 0704326957 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, it has one corner-creased page as its only remarkable flaw, the jacket has mild fading on the spine and a tiny edge-tear at the top corners, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "tells of the everyday lives of the villagers - both native Algerians and the occupying French - and the effects of the War of Liberation against the French" .

Chicago: Contemporary Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0809276992 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "A novel...also a representative case history of one girl afflicted by this shocking and compelling psychological disturbance," the former owner's name is present on the first blank end-paper and the corners have light rubbing, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface as its only flaw, the original price ( 8.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, nice clean copy; ; 196 pages .

Garden City, New York: Garden City Books. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1953. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "The first collected edition of the finest tales of one of the world's great story tellers," book has moderate tanning to the blank end-papers, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket is price-clipped and has several short, closed edge-tears, the rear panel shows some foxing and a small surface-bruise with a tiny worn-through area is present on the front panel, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included to prevent further wear and enhance its appearance .

Washington, D. C.: New Republic Books. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0915220482 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, the jacket has a few minor flaws: a small area of surface-wear at the bottom of the spine caused by a label-removal, mild edge-wear at the spine-ends and mild edge-tanning to the flaps, the jacket remains clean and quite attractive, the original price (12.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, twenty-two of the author's cleverest and most profound, funniest and most heartwarming stories ; ; 276 pages .

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1952. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, collection of short stories, the first to appear in England for nearly ten years, the book is in nearly new condition with a tiny bit of rubbing at the corner-tips, a 29-cent, canceled Dorothy Paker postage stamp is affixed to the first blank end-paper, the jacket has a 1-inch square chip at the top of the front panel along with a few other edge-chips, rubbing to the folds, spine color slightly dulled, scattered foxing on the reverse side, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

McGraw-Hill Book Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0070623058 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, one short, closed edge-tear to the jacket is the only remarkable flaw, the original price (14.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Selected and Edited by Edward Richardson, with an Introduction by Robert Penn Warren ; 406 pages .

Winston-salem, NC: John F. Blair. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1976. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book has mild rubbing at the corners and a very slight spine-lean, it is in great shape overall with a tight, clean binding and fine contents, the jacket has tiny points of surface-wear, else excellent condition, the original price (4.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated with a double-page end-paper map, a retelling of this old tale set during the American Revolution .

New York: Kodansha International. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 4770014651 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated and as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, this fine gift copy is in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws to the book or jacket, the original price (18.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, the publisher's insert listing other titles is laid-in; 248 pages .

London: Andre Deutsch. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, the book is flawless, the dustjacket is flawless except for the bottom of the front dustjacket flap being corner-clipped, however the original British price (95p) is present on the original publisher's label at the top of the flap and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a beautiful collector's copy of the English edition which precedes the U.S. edition published by Bobbs, Merrill, "This is his second book to be published in England. The first, 'The Cloud with the Silver Lining,' was also set in Jamaica" .

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "This limited edition of The Big Rock Candy Machine by Wallace Stegner has been privately printed and individually signed by the author" and the publisher's tissue guard is laid-in to protect the signature, this copy is in AS NEW condition with a tight, unread binding, genuine brown leather binding stamped with bright gold title and decoration, four raised spine-bands, all edges gilt, silk moire end-papers, ribbon bookmark and illustrations, a fine gift copy; Signed by Author .

New York: Summit Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. 067144798X . Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as stated and indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, a small remainder mark stamped on the bottom outer edge and a tiny crinkle to the top front corner are the only remarkable flaws, the jacket has mild edge-wear along the top and a needless tape-reinforcement underside, the jacket remains attractive and clean, the original price (13.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included ; 223 pages .