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Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Good condition. Number 1. (American Literature, Periodicals) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Seller Inventory # N00OS-01135
Title: Works in Progress: Number 1
Publisher: Viking Portable Library
Condition: Good
Seller: Sara Armstrong - Books, Cedarville, CA, U.S.A.
306pp, mass market paperback. Near fine in wrappers (softcover). Tiny corner crease, a trace of rubbing to covers. Otherwise crisp, clean and tight. No spine crease, no markings. Includes John Le Carre, Nelson Algren, Joanna Ostrow, Thomas Wolfe, James Purdy, Thomas Berger, Roderick Thorp, Stanley Elkin, etc. Seventeen in all. Seller Inventory # 26035
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 17 selections, including work from Edwin O'Connor, John le Carre, Wilfrid Sheed, Bernard Kaplan, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Thomas Wolfe and Donald Marsh. Wraps have light edgewear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 213663
Seller: Whitehorse Books, CLAYTON, IN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1970 Mass PB. 306 pgs. The Literary Guild of America. No marks, clean pgs, binding good. Cover good with very light shelf wear. Very light tanning. Selection of chapters and parts of chapters from books scheduled for future publication, a fragment of a novel that will never be completed, the notebooks of a dead author, and a character sketch that served as a guideline during the writing of a screenplay. The aim of this book is to give readers an inside look at books in the making. Includes John le Carre, Nelson Algren, Isaac Bashevis Singer, James Purdy, Thomas Berger, Stanley Elkin, Muriel Rukeyser. 17 authors total. Seller Inventory # 002034
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. Seller Inventory # 123711077
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Printing. Very Good to Near Fine condition. Seller Inventory # 79847
Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. White titles on black illustrated soft covers, 306 pages plus 10 pages of introductory material. Contributors include Edwin O'Connor, John le Carre, Muriel Rukeyser, Nelson Algren, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Thomas Wolfe an others. There are some dog-eared pages. Seller Inventory # 018208
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Number 1; cover price $1.95. A cool idea, to publish selections from soon-to-be-released books, but the series lasted only a few years (to #8 in 1973). The book is unmarked; spine uncreased; hinge crease to the front wrap; slight bend to the bottom corner of the textblock; sleeve protected. Seller Inventory # 008381
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. One of Algren's last publications. In a Mylar envelope. Seller Inventory # BN016206
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A clean, unmarked copy in Mylar sleeve. Seller Inventory # BN017155
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, paperback original. Wrappers rubbed and lightly worn along the edges, spine creased, very good. The first in the series, with contributions by Edwin O'Connor, David Boyer, John le Carré, Wilfrid Sheed, Muriel Rukeyser, Nelson Algren, Bernard Kaplan, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Joanna Ostrow, Thomas Wolfe, James Purdy, Donald Marsh, Thomas Berger, John Keeble, Irvin Faust, Stanley Elkin, Roderick Thorp, and Robert Blake. Seller Inventory # 582597