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Published by George Braziller, 1993
ISBN 10: 0807613053ISBN 13: 9780807613054
Seller: Cat On The Shelf, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. **STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Paperback soft cover edition.
Published by WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON HISTORY, 1996
ISBN 10: 1857997603ISBN 13: 9781857997606
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Published by Hassell Street Press 9/10/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015251560ISBN 13: 9781015251564
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Reservoir: Stories and Sketches 0.63. Book.
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243055137ISBN 13: 9780243055135
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from The Reservoir. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Published by George Braziller, NY, 1963
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Both volumes are first printings. Fine in near fine (trace edge wear along spines) dust jackets. Housed in a very good (sun fading and minor shelf wear) slipcase.
Published by George Braziller,, New York:, 1963
Seller: Plum Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
VG/VG 2 volumes,very good hardcovers in slightly worn dust jackets,name on endpapers,in slipcase with a few tears.
Published by George Braziller, New York, 1963
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, two volumes, cloth. First edition. Short fiction by a New Zealand writer, some first published in THE NEW YORKER, some first published here. Frame wrote two fantasy novels, INTENSIVE CARE (1970) and THE CARPATHIANS (1988). Not in Reginald (1979; 1992). A fine set in near fine dust jackets with a touch of rubbing to spine panels, in a near fine original decorative slipcase. (#118559).
Published by George Braziller, 1963
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by George Braziller, NY, 1962
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2 books in VG slipcasew/rubbed edges; both stated 1st printings in very good djs, no prices; white c w/black spine titles; Size: 8 Vo.
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014366038ISBN 13: 9781014366030
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Published by George Braziller, New York, 1963
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Two volumes. Light foxing on boards, very good or better in very good dust jackets with light rubbing, and modest foxing housed in a very good, cardboard slipcase with moderate edgewear and rubbing, and light sunning.
Published by Braziller, 1963
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 vols. Boxed.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260769665ISBN 13: 9780260769664
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1963 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 202.
Published by George Braziller, Inc., New York:, 1963
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover, 2 vols slipcased. First Printing. each vol: cream cloth w/ black lettering on spine; 182 pgs w/ illus title page; orange dust jacket w/ grey spine, lettering in black, illus in magenta; flaps & backs blank; slipcase same design, w/ '$7.00 List Price'. 'Reservoir': fine copy in near fine dustjacket w/ just 1/4" closed tear at foot of spine; 'Snowman': fine copy in fine dust jacket; slipcase very good(+) w/ small bump to bottom, but strong & just lightly rubbed.
Published by George Braziller 1963, 1963
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition two-volume set in slipcase, octavo, cream cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 182pp + 182pp (vols 1 & 2 respectively), VG+ (some browning to spines & v slight browning to board edges) in d/w, VG (5cm of upper spine missing in vol 2, some light creasing) in slipcase, VG- (some rubbing & soiling, ding to upper corner).
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012
ISBN 10: 1258288702ISBN 13: 9781258288709
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Published by George Braziller 1963, 1963
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
2 VOLUMES IN SLIPCASE, octavo, cream cloth boards, black lettering to spines, illus title pages, both vols 182pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to extrems/edges, light scuffing & fading to spines).
Published by Pegasus Press, Christchurch, 1966
Seller: Plane Tree Books, Taupo, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. 240pp - black cloth - binding very lightly soiled - previous owner's name and inscription to front pastedown and first blank page - endpapers and content edges slightly foxed - dustwrapper is rubbed and soiled - wear and chipping to edges with a few short tears and tape repair to head of spine - some small losses to edges - published in NZ printed in UK.
Published by George Brazillier, New York, 1963
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo Slipcase. white cloth, black lettering, dust jackets, 2 volume set, 182,182 pp djs worn on bottom edge illustrated slipcase slipcase lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Published by Pegasus, 1966
Seller: Biblioasis, Windsor, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First Edition. Very good or better hardcover in a good or better jacket. FFEP is inscribed by previous owner, author John Metcalf, and a 2nd previous owner. Jacket has some general rubbing/shelfwear to covers and spine which has led to the loss of some of the turquoise colour from the jacket. Else, a very tight copy. Brodarted.
Published by Pegasus Press, Christchurch, 1966
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Tight and square, faint foxing in fore-edges and endpapers. Dust jacket is intact, slight wear to corners, light foxing on the flaps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The Pegasus Press 1966, 1966
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, VG+ (light chafing & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing, creasing & chipping to edges & extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling).
Published by Pegasus Press
Seller: Jason Books, Auckland, AUCKL, New Zealand
hardback with dustjacket. 1st New Zealand edition. Jacket design by John Harrison Name on title page, foxing to page edges, endpapers, page edges browned, dustjacket foxing, tape marks to rear, rubbed, edgewear.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012
ISBN 10: 1258282968ISBN 13: 9781258282967
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Published by George Braziller, New York, 1963
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. The Reservoir is Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Closed tear on crown. Scuffing on back panel. The Snowman is Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Edge wear on heel. Edge wear on back flap. Slip cover is in very good. Edge wear on spine and upper front panel. Edge wear on back panel. Discoloration on back panel. Black sticker stain on back panel. Edge wear on crown. Discoloration on heel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by George Braziller, New York, 1963
ISBN 10: 0807613045ISBN 13: 9780807613047
Book First Edition
Hardcovers in slipcase. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182/182 pages; 1963 Braziller HC/DJ 2 vols set in slipcase. ; "Reservoir" &" Snowman"- both 1st printings. Unread and very tight. Books as new. Dustjackets nearly new. Slipcase ligltly edge worn.
Published by The Pegasus Press, 14 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966
Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Harrison [Dustwrapper design] (illustrator). First Edition. First impression of the simultaneous true first New Zealand edition [Printed in Great Britain by William Clowes & Sons Limited, Beccles, for the publishers The Pegasus Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. British edition published by W. H. Allen & Company, Essex Street, London W.C.2.' and in New Zealand by 'Pegasus Press' - printed on the printer's page]. Jacket design by John Harrison. ***Very good in dark brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The boards are clean, with just some very small unobtrusive surface marks to the top edge of the front board. No bumps or creases to the boards. Some foxing to the top edge of the page block. Internally also very good with no inscriptions. Offsetting to the front and rear free endpapers. Interior pages clean. No creases or tears. Spine tight. ***In a very good colour-illustrated dustwrapper. The dustwrapper has no chips or tears. Head and tail of spine and extremities of dustwrapper slightly rubbed and creased. Front and rear panel of dustwrapper surface-rubbed. No fading. Dustwrapper bright. ***204mm x 136mm. 240 pages. ***Contents: A Night of Frost and a Morning of Mist; The Press Gang; The Terrible Screaming; The Mythmaker's Office; The Pleasures of Arithmetic; The Red-Currant Bush, the Black-Currant Bush, the Gooseberry Bush, the African Thorn Hedge, and the Garden Gate Who Was Once the Head of an Iron Bedstead; An Epidemic; The Daylight and the Dust; Solutions; The Man Who Lost Confidence; One Must Give Up; Two Sheep; The Reservoir; Prizes; A Sense of Proportion; Royal Icing; Obstacles; Stink-Pot; "Hecate, You Look Angerly"; The Bull Calf; The Teacup; Flu and Eye Trouble; An Incident in Mid-Ocean; The Advocate; The Chosen I mage; The Linesman; How Can I Get in Touch with Persia; A Relative of the Famous; Burial in Sand; The Triumph of Poetry. ***'It is with great pleasure that we present this collection of stories by a sensitive and justly acclaimed author, which again displays her considerable talent. ***Each story is concise, beautifully balanced, and remarkable for evocation of scene and character. The author's reflections on life and people are original and to the point. It is small wonder that Janet Frame is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's greatest writers.' [Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper] ***First impression of the simultaneous New Zealand true first edition, complete in its original dustwrapper, in nice collectable condition - extremely hard to find in the UK. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Published by George Braziller, 1963
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 2 vols (2p) 182p; (2p) 182p Boxed (slight bump base, slight rubbing of orange colour extremities) D-J (slight rubbing top, bottom spine, in archival plastic) The first edition of the author's second story collection, a nice set.
Published by George Braziller, New York, 1963
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.