Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0395362458 ISBN 13: 9780395362457
Seller: Blacks Bookshop: Member of CABS 2017, IOBA, SIBA, ABA, Argillite, KY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING. 6.25"x9.25" 344 numbered indexed pages. Navy cloth spine w/gilt letters over red boards. Spine straight, sewn binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, no dj, unmarked. Faint foxing to edges. Secure ship w/track #. The publisher should send a free copy to every politician who spends our tax dollars. Fitzgerald is an engineer and cost expert in the Pentagon. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Source: Publisher.
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA, 1989
ISBN 10: 0395362458 ISBN 13: 9780395362457
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: very good, good. First Printing. 24 cm, 344, illus., some wear and small tear to DJ. An insider's view of waste, mismanagement and fraud in defense spending.
Language: English
Published by Norton [1972], New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0393053598 ISBN 13: 9780393053593
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: good, fair. First Edition. 22 cm, 398, illus., front DJ torn, DJ soiled and edges worn, DJ taped to boards. The man who became an American folk-hero after being fired for blowing the whistle on two billion dollars in cost overruns on the C5-A transport plane.
Published by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, U.S.A., 1928
Seller: dC&A Books, Crockett, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 615pp. BLUE CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT GOLD EMBOSSED/STAMPED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER AND FRONT BOARD. DIMENSIONS: 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/4". CONDITION: VERY GOOD; OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION/DATE ON INSIDE BOARD PAGE, LIGHT SPOTTING ON UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT BOARD, LIGHT-MODERATELY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, SPINE COVER DARKENED A BIT, SPINE COVER TITLE GENTLY RUBBED, CORNERS GENTLY RUBBED/BUMPED, TEXT CLEAN, BOARD PAGES YELLOWED, INTERIOR PAGES BRIGHT. VERY NICE BOOK.
Published by Sunderland, 2006
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. A NOVEL CALENDAR 2006, Sunderland, 2006,first edition, just about fine in spiral bound wraps as issued. A large calendar measuring 18 inches by 12 inches with image sizes measuring 10.75 inches by 9.5 inches for each month of the year. The wonderful full color dust-jackets pictured are for first editions of:GUYS & DOLLS (Damon Runyon), BOTANY BAY (Charles Nordhoff & John Norman Hall), KING KONG (Edgar Wallace & Merian Cooper), SANDS OF MARS (Arthur C. Clarke), THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA (Ernest Hemingway), FRENCH LEAVE (P.G. Wodehouse), THE RED HEADED OUTFIELD AND OTHER BASEBALL STORIES (Zane Grey), THE GREAT GATSBY, (F. Scott Fitzgerald), THE LONG GOOD-BYE (Raymond Chandler), GOLDFINGER (Ian Fleming), CUP OF GOLD (John Steinbeck) & HERCULE POIROT'S CHRISTMAS (Agatha Christie).
Published by Putnam, 1958
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. THE ARMCHAIR ESQUIRE, Putnam, 1958, first edition, rear corners gently bumped, else just about fine in vg+ dust-wrapper with some slight wear and tear. Contributions (with many of them being first book appearances) by Luigi Pirandello, D.H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, E.E. Cummings, John dos Passos, Thomas Mann, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Theodore Dreiser, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Lee Masters, Thomas Wolfe, H.L. Mencken, Sinclair Lewis, J.D. Salinger, Norman Mailer, Evelyn Waugh, Albert Camus, Aldous Huxley, John Steinbeck, Arthur Miller, Saul Bellow, Geroge Bernard Shaw, et.al.