THE FIRES OF AUTUMN de HOWE, HELEN - 1959

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Normal wear; a decent readable copy..

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Dustjacket has a chip along lower edge of front panel and several closed tears along the edges - protected in a Mylar sleeve. Previous owner's last name on front free endpaper. ; "Helen Howe is a shrewd, witty, but kindly observer of our familiar world. In this work she has written a salute to the coast of Maine. And a laughter-touched lament for the whole tribe of women, especially those without men." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages .

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 6 x 8 in. Red cloth and paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; mild shelf wear, covers clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean but toned at edges and spine, a few small open tears. Maine. Stax.

Harper & Brothers, 1959. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. (1st) Slightly smaller book, dark red cloth spine, dark red boards, gilt lettering bright on spine, lightly soiled inside covers--treated, 293 lightly browned pages. DJ heavy paper, color-illustration of farmsteads on hills on front, spine and back. DJ has two microtears and micronick at top front edge, spine very slightly faded, very slight wear to spine top edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Good book.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by author on front endpaper. First edition stated. Boards clean with faint signs of discoloration, else shelfwear only. Spine with head and heel gently rubbed; binding sound. Top edge of text block with light foxing, else clean. Contents clean and bright. DJ not clipped ($3.95) toned with staining on front panel; edges rubbed with a few small closed tears. Spine sunned, chipping at head and heel with minor loss. Photographs available upon request..

Harper & Brothers, 1959. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961 Tight and square, light foxing in edges and front endpaper. Dust jacket is unclipped, part faded at the spine, light wear to corners, small ownership name at top corner of front panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. x, 292 pgs. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. Quarter maroon cloth with maroon paper boards, gilt lettering on spine. SIGNED WITH DEDICATION BY THE AUTHOR ON FFEP. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; ends of spine slightly bumped, otherwise an extremely clean, tight copy. DJ is VERY GOOD ; ends of spine worn with tiny tears, spine darkened and faded, otherwise lovely. Not price-clipped.

1959. HOWE, Helen. THE FIRES OF AUTUMN. NY: Harper & Brothers, [1959]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Howe on front endpaper. Very Good; edgewear (shallow chips & some browning, soil) d/j. $50.00.

Harper & Brothers, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Clean copy in good condition.