Coming Down Again (44 results)

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dj has light edgewear with a couple tiny tears. Light wear. Very light soiling. Bumped corners. Marker line on bottom page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Inscribed by the author to Ms Ritche on the tile page, Unmarked text spine is askew, dust jacket shows light edge wear.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: very_good.

hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. in a good jacket. some light wear. Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The First Fireside Trade paperback Edition/First Printing. Softcover. 240 pages. John Balaban's reflections on the Vietnam War and his art have transformed a fine adventure story into a very fine novel. A little scuffing to the side page edges. Otherwise a near fine unread copy. From my smoke-free collection.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Torn with Paper Loss.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. DJ in protective mylar cover. DJ with mild edgewear or bumping. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good Plus/Very Good. First Edition. Author's first book. This hardcover book is square, tight and clean. The boards and endpages are not damaged in any way. The pages are clean. There are no markings. "Not for Resale" stamped on top edge of pages. The dustjacket is bright and unmarred, save a clean 1 inch tear on back. Original price is intact. Brodart protected. The story is an adventure about drug smuggling in Vietnam after the war.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. A novel. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (short closed edge tear at the crown of the spine) dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Dustjacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York. 1985. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0151195196. 240 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. keywords: American Literature Vietnam War. DESCRIPTION - From The New Yorker: [Balaban] has thought about America and the American Vietnam War, and his reflections and his art have transformed a fine adventure story into a very fine novel--a Conradian novel, with a Conradian theme of integrity, a novel rich in language of action and of description, which is used to achieve the Conradian aim 'to make you see.' And see we do. inventory #293. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Inscribed by the author on the title page to a previous owner: 'For Kate and Michael / (signed) John Balaban.' A First Fireside Edition, 1989. 240pp., a Very Good copy with minor sunning to the spine and very minor shelfwear.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. VG++. First Edition. TIght, clean copy. The first edition of the author's 1st novel (third book). A notable novel on Viet Nam. 240 pp.

Hardcovers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first prnt. Dustjacket with minimal corner and edgewear. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Balaban's first novel, second book of fiction.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. The author is a prize-winning poet. This was his first novel. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. Dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. A remainder mark on the bottom page edge else fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Some spotting on the top page edge else fine in a near fine dust jacket with creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED. Stated First Edition. First printing. Signed by John Balaban and dated Taos,1985 on the half-title page. Book is tight and square with solid hinges, good tips and clean unmarred boards. Spine heads gently pushed. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate or markings and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Dust jacket is unclipped ($15.95) with light shelf wear. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover. A lyrical portrayal of chaos, darkness, and adventure in Asia's Golden Triangle during the Vietnam War. Based on a true story. At the end of the Vietnam War, Paul Roberts and his girlfriend, Fay, are arrested at the Burmese-Thai border for smuggling a small amount of hashish. As they sit stranded in a small Thai prison, they become part of a grisly contest played out by opium warlords, corrupt border patrol police, and two AWOL GIs. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. First editon, first printing. Signed. DJ with mild edgewear or bumping. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. Inscribed to former owner and dated by author (July, 1985). Very little wear. Slight odor, former owner smoked.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in dj. (Mild scuff on top edge) Author's FIRST novel.; Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A SUPERB PRESENTATION COPY, signed and inscribed by author to noted author Denise Levertov, who provided a long and positive blurb to the rear jacket cover (the only one used on the book): 'For Denise, with many thanks for the kind words which may help my book survive. John Balaban.' The author's first book, a novel set in Southeast Asia after the Vietnam War ended. Levertov herself wrote extensively on themes related to Vietnam. 8vo. - over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. 240pp., bound in quarter black cloth over black boards with light blue titles on the spine. A Very Good copy with minor discoloration to the top and fore-edge of the pages. The dust jacket has light wear, else Very Good. …