Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 51278572-75
Seller: Marie Hartman, Branch, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good gray/blue hard cover in good mylar-covered jacket. Ex-library with usual markings, ffep razored. Interior clean, bright, tight. Author's first novel when he was 70 years old. Fiction. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002496
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Capra Press, 1977. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new and price-clipped.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 323092
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Book fine, Dust jacket fine. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st. The dust jacket has minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. Seller Inventory # 9011857
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A beautiful, crisp, clean hardcover in very good condition; light foxing to top edge of textblock. Dust jacket in very good condition with mild rubbing, tony closed tear. Inscribed by author.We are a brick-and-mortar store and sell our own inventory. Seller Inventory # 069345
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Slight touch of staining to top edges; jacket slightly rumpled; price clip to jacket. 128, [3] pages. First novel of the noted bookman, librarian and bibliophile, begun in 1941 and given its final revision just prior to this publication. Notable for the afterword by Henry Miller (correspondence with Powell, May 29, 1943; Shifreen & Jackson B256a) as well as jacket blurbs by J. Frank Dobie, William Everson and Paul Horgan. One of 200 numbered copies (of a total edition of 5426; this is number 184), printed by Mackintosh & Young and R. R. Donnelley & Sons, February 1977; signed by Powell in blue ink on limitation page. Title Page (blue/black). Signed By Author. Seller Inventory # L028695
Seller: Solvang Book Company, Lompoc, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Price clipped jacket is edge worn, rubbed and soiled. Boards faded across head in about a three inch wide band. Faint off setting to front end-papers. Inscribed, signed and dated by Powell and also signed by the publisher, Noel Young and thirdly by someone named Jean on the half-title. Binding firm, otherwise unmarked copy. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001753
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # mon0004069596
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Numbered. No. 56 of 200, specially bound in 1/4 calf, signed by Powell on the limitation page. A Fine copy, in a dustjacket that would be Fine but for being price-clipped. Signed By Author. Seller Inventory # 328648
Seller: Gregor Rare Books, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Near Fine copy with blue paper boards with a touch of sunning to the top edge of the boards in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. Lawrence Powell began this book in 1941 at age 35 but put it aside feeling it was not to his complete liking. It wasn't until he had retired as the librarian for the University of California at Los Angeles that he revisited the manuscript, reworked it, and finally deemed it worthy of being published in1977. This stories in this collection are a tender youthful celebration of life and love and was worth the wait. Seller Inventory # 27478