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NY: Random House, 1937. (USA) First of this edition, the novel first appeared in 1824. No markings, some rubbing to spine extremities and to cover corner tips, sight darkening of the spine, hinges solid, pages clean with slight toning to page edges, about Very Good overall; lacking the dust jacket. Coloured illustrated cloth [404]pp. colour illustrated plates, facing… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Boni and Liveright, 1928. (USA) 2nd printing of the first edition 1928) No marking, pages clean, a touch of rubbing to covr corenr tips just breaking the paper, slight darkening to top edge of covers, the gold to the spine titles have worn off, thus Good used copy; lacking the DJ. 7.5 x 5.25, black on white pattern covers,… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Grove Press, 1961. (USA) Mostly likely a later reprint. The copyright page states: This is a reprint edition distributed by Bookthrift New York. Bookthrift is a registered trademark of Somon & Schuster. No markings, slight toning of page edges, Very Good with slight bump to lower corner of the rear cover in Good only dust jacket with… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Doubleday, 2016. (USA) 24th printing of the first edition No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket hardcover, 306pp. This novel was a New York Times Bestseller, apulitzer Prize Winner and a winner of the \National Book Award. The book is a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Harper, 2020. (USA) 2nd printing of the First Edition. Ni markings, a touch of light soiling just to the corner of the top edge of pages, Very Good in unclipped Very Good dust jackt in myar sleeve. Hardcover, 256pp. The bestselling author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy delivers another “luminous, unforgettable, and perfectly rendered” (Dennis Lehane) novel—a… Saber más sobre este artículo

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1972. (USA) Book club edition. No markings, two very faint small spots to top edge of pages and a touch red colour to top edge of last few eaves, otherwsie Very Good in Good dust jacket with a couple of closed edge tears and light soiling to the white portions of the rear panel; DJ… Saber más sobre este artículo

Garden City: Sun Dial Press, 1942. (USA) 1st thus. No markings, slight toning of endpapers, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket in mylar sleeve. Tea; green cloth, 325pp, 311pp,311pp, line drawings. Thorne Smith (died 1934) is best known today for the two Topper novels, comic fantasy fiction involving sex, much drinking and ghosts. With racy illustrations, these sold… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1895. (UK) Probably first of this edition, the novel first appeared in 1824. Ywo voulmes complete: both volumes have an owner's gift inscription dated 1902, no other markings, some rubbing to spine extremities and to cover corner tips, volume I has a 2.5" split to the spine gutter at the top of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. (usa) Copyright 1961 to the copyright page, edition not stated. No bookclub markings, No C22 code. No markings, Very Good ; lacking the dust jacket. Blue green leatherette over boards, spine titles in yellow, 414pp. Stranger in a Strange Land won the 1962 Hugo Award for Best Novel and became the first science fiction… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd, 2002. (UK) 8th printing of the first Canongate edition 2002. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the title page: "To ----and ------/ May Richard Parker always be at your side/ Yann Martel/ Nov 30th , 02", no other markigns, slight oning of page edges, about Fine in about Fine dust jacket in mylar sleeve. The Dj has… Saber más sobre este artículo

Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1988. (USA) Presumed 1st of this combined edition, 1988. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Dark brown leatherette with gold borders, and colour pastedowns front and back covers resembling newspaper pages, all edges gilt, 209pp. Postman first appeaed in 1934 and Indemnity in 1936. Postman is one of the more important crime novels… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillian, 1935. (UK) This book was originally published in Sept 1933; this the 7th printing of the first edition February 1935. Remnant of bookplate to front endpaper, no markings, hinges solid, the spine is faded with heavier patches of fading to the head and foot of spine, otherwise Good in unclipped Acceptable dust jacket with chips to head and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1982. (USA) 19th printing. No markings, crease to corner of rear end paper, Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket where there has been some scuffing to the colour on the panels, mostly to the front panel where it is most noticeable to Shane's dark bandana. This may be cause by some manufacturing fault as… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia / NY: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1962. (USA) Probably a facsimile edition with dust jacket. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket without price to dust ajcket. No indication of edition. 1962 date to title page. Green cloth with title and graphic device in dark blue, 187pp. This novel about a teacher in a girl's… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: DaW Books, Inc., 1972. (USA) Presumed 1st edition ( 1972, no other printings indicated: A DAW books original) . UQ1012 95 cent cover price. No markings, fine spine crease, tiny crease to corner of cover, slight toning of page edges, Very Good used copy. Wraps, 124pp. Koontz is now… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Lancer Books, 1972. (USA) 1st printing,(1972, no other printings indicated) . 75386-095 95 cent cover price. No markings, very very slight toning of top of page edges, Fine copy. Wraps, 142pp. Koontz is now better known for his horror and suspense novels; this is an early SF work. … Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Lancer Books, 1972. (USA) 1st printing,(1972, no other printings indicated) . 75306-095 95 cent cover price. No markings, very very slight toning of page edges, otherwsie Fine copy. Wraps, 142pp. Koontz is now better known for his horror and suspense novels; this is an early SF work. Can a… Saber más sobre este artículo

Port Credit ON: Self Published By Author, 2011. (CAD) INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, there is a hand-made quality to this book and the inside cover consists of illustrations glued together and this has made the paper wavy, hint of spine slant, otherwise Fine; in Fine dust jacket with pastedown of a sculptural face, the dust jacket is deliberately… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: Thomas Allen, 2002. (CAD) 3rd printing INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the title page and dated 2002, no other markings, Fine copy in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket with crease to corner of front flap, Black bds, 462pp. This novel is set in the West Indian island of Bimshire in the late 1930s and 1940s.… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2013. (USA) 9th printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to the half-title,tiny remainder stmp to bottom edge of pages, no other markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket. Boards, 457pp. "Wildly entertianing" according to Justin Cronin of the NY Times Book review. (2.1 JM LVR 200/b5. Signed by Author.… Saber más sobre este artículo