Emile Loring (41 results)

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
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Mass market. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Phoenix
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. 10th Printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.Once Upon A Time Books
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mass_market. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Kollectible & Rare Books, Bartlesville, OK, U.S.A.Kollectible & Rare Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good clean copy. Edge wear. Tanning along fore edges. Spine creases. Some rubbing and fading to covers. Spine is slightly cocked.
Language: English
Published by Bantam Books, 1964
- Softcover
Seller: Solomon's Mine Books, Howard, PA, U.S.A.Solomon's Mine Books
Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1964 mass market paperback. Lots of wear and tear and staining to covers and edges. Name written inside. Reading copy only.

Language: English
Published by Robert Hale, London, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
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Condition: Used - Fair
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Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Fair. First U.K Edition. Ex-lib reading copy with dust jacket. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 189pp.
Published by GOSSET & DUNLAP, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Days of Old Books, Wadesville, IN, U.S.A.Days of Old Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. 1934 hardcover. Nice cover art. Good condition except for some edge liquid stains inside does not affect text. Ex-library. No dj.
Published by Bantam Books. New York: Bantam Books, Inc. ,, 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1618 very good -fine, reading crease paperback.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin
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Condition: Used - Very good
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has tears on the edges and at the corners, 1" tear and chip upper left corner front, some sticker residue over the "E" in the title. Green boards are rubbed at the edges and corners. Grosset & Dunlap reprint, not sure of date. All orders packed with c…are, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.
Published by Bantam Books. New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1958
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 1787 very good, creases paperback.
Published by Little, Brown and Company
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Fiction, Relationships, Wealth).
Published by Little, Brown and Company
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Poor dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (romance fiction ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes readi…ng copy only books.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, N.Y., 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.Falls Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No Edition Identified. Red cloth binding with black print on spine and front cover. Orange headedge tint. Foxing of both sets of endpapers. Small inked name at top of front flylraf. Sound and otherwise unmarked. unmarked. 314 pages. Dust jacket has wear at corner tips… and spine ends and along edges. In mylar and no pricing present.
Published by Collier
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Little, Brown and Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
More imagesPublished by Grosett & Dunlap, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Grosett & Dunlap, 1947. Octavo. Hardcover. Dust jacket description glued to pace down. Book is very good. No dust jacket.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.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, N.Y., 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.Falls Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No Edition Identified. Tan binding with purple print on spine and front cover. Purple headedge tint. Tight, sound and unmarked. 308 pages. Reprint. Dust jacket has wear at corner tips and spine ends. Light wear at foredges.In mylar. Is price-clipped.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: The Red Onion Bookshoppe, Hanover, IN, U.S.A.The Red Onion Bookshoppe
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Book has been moderately worn, rubbed, and soiled. Dust jacket is worn, chipped, and soiled with mylar cover.
Published by Bantam January 1973, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT, U.S.A.The Book Garden
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Very Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
Language: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1933
- Hardcover
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint Edition. Minor chipping to dust jacket. 1030's romance.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Published by Bantam Books, 1965
- Softcover
Seller: Crappy Old Books, Barry, United KingdomCrappy Old Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Used. Ah, the sixties! A decade filled with vibrant colours, audacious fashion choices, and a peculiar obsession with optimism that often bordered on the delusional. Enter "Bright Skies" by Emile Loring, a literary offering that might just be the perfect companion for your next existential crisis or for tho…se days when you find yourself questioning your life choices while staring at a cup of tea that has mysteriously turned lukewarm. Published in 1965 by Bantam Books?known for their relentless pursuit of publishing titles that make you wonder whether the editors were on a permanent coffee break?this book promises to whisk you away into a world that is as perplexing as the period?s penchant for patchwork trousers. One can only speculate the intentions behind the title: are we discussing metaphorical optimism, or is this a commentary on the weather in the UK, where ?bright skies? is often just a taunt from the heavens before a deluge of rain? Within these pages, you may expect to find a narrative as sprawling as a vintage sofa in a dingy flat, filled with characters that could easily be plucked from a Monty Python skit?if only they weren?t busy contemplating their life choices over a cuppa. Expect themes that flit about like moths drawn to a flickering light bulb: perhaps love, loss, or the inexplicable joy of finding an old coin in your pocket. Each chapter is a delightful leap into the absurd, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in the kind of confusion that only the swinging sixties could inspire. What?s even more intriguing is the book?s unforeseen ability to generate a sense of nostalgia, despite not featuring any actual events or characters you can recall. It?s as if Loring has crafted a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary through sheer force of whimsy. Readers have often found themselves pondering the weighty existential question: ?Did I really just read that?? as they journey through this eclectic maze of prose. And let?s address the cover: a psychedelic explosion of colours that rivals a particularly ambitious art student?s canvas. It?s the sort of book that practically screams to be displayed on your coffee table, if only to confuse your guests. ?Why is it called ?Bright Skies??? they?ll ask, eyebrows raised, while you sip your Earl Grey and shrug, an enigmatic smile playing on your lips. Condition: You?ll find this tome to be a fine specimen of ?used? literature, with pages yellowed from age yet bursting with the essence of bygone afternoons. A few dog-eared corners hint at its previous life in the hands of a reader perhaps too enamoured by Loring?s whimsical style. Expect the odd smudge or two, perfectly placed to evoke a sense of intimacy and history. It?s as if each blemish is a badge of honour, a reminder that stories are best served with a side of imperfection. A tapestry of whimsical characters who may or may not reflect your own life?s absurdities. Prose that dances on the line between poetic brilliance and utter perplexity. Unintentional hilarity lurking behind every page, perfect for those who enjoy irony. A cover that will either delight or horrify?there is no in-between. Pages that smell of history (or perhaps just an old bookshop). So, if you fancy a literary adventure that promises to be both confusing and oddly charming, look no further than "Bright Skies." It?s a book that makes you wonder whether Loring was ahead of his time or just slightly lost in the clouds. And remember, this isn?t just any second-hand book; it?s a Crappy Old Book, lovingly resold so you can explore the peculiarities of literature from an age that had a unique flair for the unexpected. Enjoy your journey into the absurd.
Published by E-422
- Hardcover
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Last Exit Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York. 1937. 314 pgs. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean… and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Lovely young Gabrielle was deeply in love with her husband, Brian Romney, heir to the Romney millions. But then she learned he was involved with a flashy young divorcee. Brokenhearted, Gay runs away. When the Romney family is threatened by sinister outsiders, Gay agrees to return and play the role of Brian's wife. Her generous act leads her through a chain of dark and dangerous events before she finds her true happiness. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by The Penn Publishing Co, Philadelphia, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketGreen hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover marked. Hinges weak but contents tight. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 330pp. b&w plates.
Language: English
Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.A Casperson Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. third printing, Dust jacket top edge small tears, bottom of spine also. 1/2 " paper lossmid front cover. Hardbound cover broght and clean, internally clean and sound.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, N. Y., 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, CanadaCOVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. front end page missing, binding tight, clean, DJ has tears and edge wear. D5 4.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Beige cover has wear to corners and spine caps and is toned but clean and in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Church library markings on front end sheet and paste down. Several signatures at back of book were loose and crudely reglued to backstrip. Page…s are clean and very good. .; 7.5 X 5.2 X 1.2 inches.