Case by Richard Stern (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition Stated. Gold titles on dark brown spine with yellow boards, 241 pages. Dust jacket is not price clipped but has considerable edge wear including a significant chip near the top of the front hinge.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some wear, binding sound; good to very good overall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 241 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild rubbing and marking all over.…

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 241 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Integral damage to binding e.g. cover coming away, no spine, chunks of pages falling out. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good- dust. First Edition. Nameplate inside front cover. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 241 pages.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dustwrapper has some tanning and small stains to back, has some wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips to the edges. The green boards are clean with some bumping to the edges and corners, with bright small lettering to the spine. Some small markings to page edges, lightly tanning lines to inside covers. The binding is firm. The pages are clean and crease free. This book has 241 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A stunningly well preserved copy. Not inscribed and in unread condition. Slightly dusty looking at the top page block edge, which appears to be really the only sign of the age of the book. Amazingly fresh and bright looking dust jacket which is not price clipped and showing the original price of 21s net. DJ just has the odd bit of light shop shelf wear to the front and extremities and is a little bit rubbed looking in places on the mainly white back cover. Incredible copy.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. In Any Case. Book.

Condition: New.

1st ed. Pages clean; binding tight; slight wear to edges of dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition near fine book in near fine jacket with some small closed tears but very nice overall. A writer praised by Bellow, Burgess and Flannery O'Connor which is really running the Gamit and not just B to O'C.

VG/VG. D.J. IS A BIT WORN AT CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH A FEW SHORT EDGE TEARS ALONG THE TOP EDGE WITH PIECE PARTIALLY TORN FROM REAR PANEL BUT NOTHING MISSING, AND SPINE PANEL SUNNED. A NICE COPY OF AUTHOR'S SCARCE THIRD BOOK. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. - First Edition - Boards rubbed w/ spine ends and corners bumped - Edges of text block and endpapers foxed w/ some of the preliminary pages also affected - Text block a little pulled - Dustwrapper faded and chipped to extremities w/ rear wrap grubby - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight -.…

Condition: VG. NY 1962 first edition (stated) McGraw Hill. Hardcover octavo. 241p. VG+ owner name label on front end paper. no wear. in Good Plus dj, light edge wear and bit of rubbing on dj but no tears and no chips. Price is clipped.

Hardback. Richard G. Stern, MACGIBBON & KEE. Author: Richard G. SternBinding: HardbackPublished: MACGIBBON & KEE, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn Any Case presents a compelling narrative that navigates the intricate landscape of human decision-making and its unforeseen consequences. This literary work chronicles the life of its protagonist, whose journey through a series of pivotal choices uncovers the subtle ironies and profound truths embedded in everyday existence. The prose maintains a witty and incisive tone, illustrating the complexities of personal responsibility and the often-ambiguous nature of morality. It argues for a nuanced understanding of individual agency within a world of shifting certainties, offering readers a thought-provoking reflection on fate and free will. Hardback.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. VG+ Sl Damaged DW. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback Octavo. wraps, 241 pp, wraps slightly sunned Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 5.25 x 8"; 241pp; green cloth with gilt; dustwrapper bumped to top edge; minor foxing to top edge, otherwise a very good copy; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 94 pages. Fiction: June the Giant Killer; Thanks for the Party; The Way it Ended; This Character Sawyer; The Long Denial; Penitence. Articles: Atomic Test Case - what may happen at Bikini; The Drys Try Again - trying to bring back prohibition; Queen of the Quickies - Ann Corio, stripeuse of burlycue; California's Elephant Boy, Early Warren; Niagara - The World's Greatest Splash; Texas Shooter Ad Toepperwein; The Young Idea in Art - awards for high school students; Nash car ad; Photo of Chief Pilot Jack Jefford, of Alaska's Civil Aeronautics Administration, with King Chris, his DC-3; Nice Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover features tobacco farmer; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Chase, Francis (cover); Schmidt, Al; Leydenfrost, A.; Shook, Euclid; Pennington, Harry Jr.; Hill, Homer; Beall, C.C.; Knopf-Pix, Hans; Kling, Wendell; Downes, Willard; (illustrator). …

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.