James Avati (44 results)

- Softcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, 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. James Avati - Cover (illustrator).
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- First Edition
Seller: Archives Books, Inc., Edmond, U.S.A.Archives Books, Inc.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Signet First Printing, January 1950. No markings. Nice clean vintage copy. Signet 760. Cover illustration by James Avati. Line drawings by Birger Lundquist. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday. James Avati; Berger Lindquist (illustrator).
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Published by Signet 1954
- Softcover
Seller: Marks Vintage Literature, Evansville, U.S.A.Marks Vintage Literature
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Signet 1091 Appears to be unread The covers are still clean and bright. Corner crease on the front cover (See pictures) The spine is slightly rounded but in great shape The pages are clean and tight with light tanning. Cover by James Avati (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Signet 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Powdersmoke Pulps, Camillus, U.S.A.Powdersmoke Pulps
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Signet #1342, 6th printing, cover by James Avati. Light spine lean, light edge-wear, dealer's pencil marking on first page. James Avati (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Cardinal 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Powdersmoke Pulps, Camillus, U.S.A.Powdersmoke Pulps
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cardinal #254, 1st printing, cover by James Avati. James Avati (illustrator).

- Softcover
Seller: Drew, Hutchinson, U.S.A.Drew
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mass_market. Condition: Good. 1949 First Signet Books Edition 755. James Avati (illustrator).

Published by New York: New American Library Signet Book # 749 1st Printing 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, CanadaJohn McCormick
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. ----------vintage paperback. Chips to corners, cover creases, edgewear, a good copy. James Avati (front cover) (illustrator).

Published by New York: New American Library Signet Book # S1279 1st Printing 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, CanadaJohn McCormick
Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. ----------vintage paperback. Corner crease, a VG+ to near fine copy. James Avati (front cover) (illustrator).
Published by Signet 1953
- Softcover
Seller: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, U.S.A.Books Do Furnish A Room
Contact seller3-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. Pages unmarked. Paper tanning. Discoloration on first page. Covers moderately edge & shelf worn. Stress line on front cover alongside spine. Small X in felt-tip on back cover. Slight spine slant. Binding firm. Signet No. 1065. James Avati (cover) (illustrator).

Published by New York: New American Library Signet Book # 749 1st Printing 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, CanadaJohn McCormick
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. ----------vintage paperback. Book is a little curved/warped, likely from improper storage, but looks great when supported by other books. A little wear to spine extremities and corners, a VG+ copy. James Avati (front cover) (illustrator).

- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, 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. James Avati; Berger Lindquist (illustrator).

Published by Signet, New York, NY 1949
- Softcover
Seller: Hang Fire Books, Brooklyn, U.S.A.Hang Fire Books
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Signet 716. A rewritten version of the author's original novel "Rough Sketch". Cover bright but showing a long diagonal crease. Pages very white and supple. Book solid. Book solid. First Thus. Size: 4.25" x 7". 191 pages. Illustrator: James Avati. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 12 o…z. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Mystery; Inventory No: 030224. James Avati (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Signet, New York 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. #739. Book has a tight sturdy binding with two miniscule tears along the top edge, and laminate beginning to peel. With "tanned" pages, very faint foxing to the first couple of pages only. Basis for the film melodrama starring Joseph Cotten and Bette Davis where sh…e uttered one of her signature lines, "What a Dump!" An attractive copy with no corner creasing, of a RARE title. James Avati (cover) (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, U.S.A.Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. First edition. 112pp. Quarto [31cm]. Illustrated boards with a matching dust jacket. "Sensuous, provacative [sic], outrageous, or sinful--the one thing everyone can agree on is that artists love to paint women and people love to look at what they paint. Whether depicting the ideali…zed girl-next-door or the temptress your mother warned you about, 'Shameless Art' is a beautiful celebration of male fantasies and the female form.".

Language: English
Published by Signet Books 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Garage Books LLC, Oxon Hill, U.S.A.Garage Books LLC
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. Violent Streets by Dale Kramer. James Avati (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Signet, New York 1949
- Softcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Paperback Printing Thus. #733, abridged. Book has a some denting near the bottom edge corner that penetrates into a few pages, but otherwise is about fine - tight and crisp with no major corner creasing on the other corners and with laminate slightly beginning to peel. A RA…RE title, especially in this condition. James Avati (cover) (illustrator).
More imagesThe Black Woman: An Anthology
Cade, Toni (Editor); Giovanni, Nicki; Lorde, Audre; Walker, Alice and others
Language: English
Published by Signet Books New American Library, New York 1970
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, United KingdomRaymond Tait
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Paperback original anthology. Stated as fourth printing. Originally published in 1970. There is a small chip at the top right corner of the front cover, a small patch of discolouration at the top of the spine and some light edge rubbing. The edges of the pages… are browned. There is browning to the insides of the covers and to the pages which are otherwise unmarked. Avati, James (illustrator).
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Published by Signet Books The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., New York 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, United KingdomRaymond Tait
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Paperback Edition. Second printing of the Signet paperback edition from January 1950. Signet 754. First published as a Signet paperback in November 1949. Originally published in the US by Random House in 1948. Curling and slight creasing at the corners of the front cover. The back co…ver has a one inch crease to the bottom left corner and some yellowing and light edge wear. The spine has slight chipping at the top. The pages are browned with some wear to the fore edges but are otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by James Avati. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Avati, James (illustrator).

Published by New York: Bantam Books #s A2160 1st Edition 1960 & F2838 1st Edition 1964 / Dell # 1849 1st Edition 1968 2160
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, CanadaJohn McCormick
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. ----------3 paperbacks, Deathworld and 3 are Canadian printings. All are first edition paperback originals, and are the COMPLETE 3-volume series of the adventures of Jason dinAlt on Deathworld. Deathworld has spine and reading series, spine fold, edgewear, and is VG. 2… has spine and cover creases and is VG to VG+. 3 has only modest shelfwear, and is fine. Uncredited, James Avati & John Berkey (front covers) (illustrator).

Black Boy: a record of childhood and youth [complete and unabridged]
Wright, Richard, introduction by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, cover art by James Avati
Published by Signet, New York 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. 207p., introductory note, lightly-worn first printing stated of the Signet mass-market paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Signet 841.
More imagesPublished by New American Library, New York 1957
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Rob Warren Books, Richmond, U.S.A.Rob Warren Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Cover art by James Avati. This is a card with the original cover art by Avati. Signed by him on a separate card. Book is not included. Call or write for details. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Signet 1949
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Rob Warren Books, Richmond, U.S.A.Rob Warren Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Avati art on a card from the cover of this book. With Avatis autograph. Book is not included. front cover is scuffed a bit. Photo is fine. Signed by Author(s).

Language: English
Published by Signet, NEW YORK 1950
- Softcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Paperback Printing. #802 AB, with 50 cents price. "Double Volume" edition. A gently worn, but sturdy copy with some color restoration to the wraps and some corner creasing. Small brown splash near the bottom edge. Excellent Avati cover illustration. Basis for the Humphrey B…ogart/John Derek film noir directed by Nicholas Ray. An attractive copy of an extremely RARE title, especially in the vintage softcover. A treasure. James Avati (cover) (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Signet Books The New American Library, New York 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, United KingdomRaymond Tait
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Poor. First Paperback Edition. First US paperback edition. Originally published in the US by Boni & Liveright in 1926. The spine has edge rubbing and chipping at the top and bottom. Four inch crease to the bottom corner of the rear cover. Light creasing to the edges of the covers. The first sect…ion of the text block through to page 18 is loose but the binding seems secure otherwise. Pages browned with a little edge wear but otherwise unmarked. Cover art by Avati. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Avati, James (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Signet Books The New American Library, New York 1953
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, United KingdomRaymond Tait
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Paperback Edition. Fourth printing from 1953 of the first US paperback edition published by Signet in 1945. Originally published in the US by Harcourt Brace & Co. in 1934. The spine has chipping at the top, some reading creasing and some edge rubbing. Light surface wear to the covers…. Scattered spotting to the insides of the covers and to the first and last pages. Pages browned but otherwise unmarked. Cover art by James Avati. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Avati, James (illustrator).

Published by Signet 739, New York 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Augustine Funnell Books, Fredericton, CanadaAugustine Funnell Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. 1st paperback edition. Canadian printing of a story featuring a woman "adored by her husband" and "desired by other men," but "who hated her husband, her life, and herself -- and who eventually destroyed all three." Basis for the movie of the same name, which starred Bette Davis and Josep…h Cotten. Mildly cocked w/a bit of spine roll, some edge/corner wear, corner creases, moderate handling wear, previous owner's name to top of first end paper, library stamp to title page, tanning. Internally still a fairly tight copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. James Avati (cover illustration) (illustrator). Book.

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquariaat Digitalis, Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Digitalis
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Pictorial stiff wrappers (softcover), 200 p. : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Very good/fine, clean, unmarked, minimal shelf-wear.
Published by Signet Books / New American Library, New York 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, U.S.A.About Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Paperback Edition. New York: Signet Books / New American Library, 1951. Very Good condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. No store stamp or owner's name. No chips. No tears. Spine a little rubbed. Only light creases. Signet #887. "First Printing, December, 1951" is so…stated on the copyright page. Notable for the striking cover painting (brooding, grimly realistic) by James Avati. Serendipity (Carl Petersen Collection) A2.6. Holroyd p. 507 [PAPERBACK CHECKLIST, THE COMPLETE GUIDE]. Hancer/Reginald p. 288 [HANCER'S PAPERBACK BOOKS]. . First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good condition. Illus. by Avati, James (cover art). 224pp. Avati, James (cover art) (illustrator).

Published by Signet 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Hang Fire Books, Brooklyn, U.S.A.Hang Fire Books
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Signet 761. Black woman novelist born in New England and raised middle class. Her debut novel The STreet was the first novel by and African-American woman to sell more that a million copies. Attractive, vintage mass market/pocket paperback with colorful Good Girl GGA pain…ted cover art. Cover copy reads: "A revealing novel of marital infidelity" / Unread or gently read condition. Cover is bright, sharp and glossy. Very light bumping to corners and spine ends. Small laminate peel at edges. Cover slightly misaligned/mistrimmed (binding quirk). Pages supple and only slightly edge tanned. First Printing. 190 pages. Text unmarked. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Illustrator: James Avati. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 12 oz. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::African-American; Inventory No: 030230. James Avati (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Signet 1949
- Softcover
Seller: Powdersmoke Pulps, Camillus, U.S.A.Powdersmoke Pulps
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Signet #754 Cover art by James Avati. attractive, almost perfect copy of this classic that was the basis of the 1950 James Cagney film noir. One light horizontal crease on spine, slight peeling of laminate at corners; thereÕs a small oil spot on the edge of the first page. Near Fine. James Avati (illustrator).