Adventures Halek Autobiographical Fragment by Nicholson John (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A utopian fantasy occurring on the island of Benuhen, bordered on the north by the Frozen Sea. Halek adventures through the three societies on the island. Publisher's catalogue at rear dated "10/81". Book Condition: Very Good: Firm copy with rubbing to extremities and dust darkened top edges. Faint scattered foxing to the textblock, mostly prelims.

Hardcover. Condition: V. Good. (i-viii), 373 pp. Brown cloth boards w. decorative pattern in blk on cover & spine, gilt title. Colour slightly faded, spine bumped top & btm, slightly rubbed at sides. Cnrs bumped, otherwise sound. Top edge rough-cut. Blk endpapers, (slight split in front endpaper gutter). Some foxing on first few pages. Some pages uncut at front & rear. List of publisher's titles at rear, (pp.1-31).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. viii., 373pp., 32pp. of A Catalogue of New and Standard Books in General Literature published by Griffith & Farran. Decorative brown cloth with beveled edges, stamped in black and gilt. Corrigenda tipped in. Hinges cracked with two inch tear on rear joint, numerous "Lotus Club" stamps throughout, extremities a bit worn, thus a good only copy. Inscribed by the author on the half title: "The Lotus Club, New York, With the author's compliments, Johnsonian Club. Brisbane." The Lotus Club was originally established as a Gentleman's Club in New York City but has since allowed women and has had some notable literary members such as Mark Twain, Margaret Mead, Mary Higgins Clark, Tom Wolfe, and many others. Scarce with author's inscription, *OCLC* locates only 12 copies over 4 records.