Hook by Katcha Vahe (7 results)

Condition: Good. 1961. This translation. 171 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Book has slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

First Edition. Hardcover. 171pp. Top edge lightly spotted, slight offsetting to pastedowns, V.g. in d/w with largish tear on front panel internally repaired (no loss), small tear bottom corner with minor loss.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing (so stated). The spine is slightly slanted. The leaves are browned, mostly around their margins. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is browned on the spine and around the edges. The spine ends are frayed. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 119 pages. First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Paul Bacon. Translated by Alexandra Torok. The story of three soldiers during World War II who must execute a prisoner before their ship reaches port. Who will do it? Fine book with the pages slightly browned in a near fine dust jacket with the spine lightly darkened. Price clipped. A beautiful copy!

Cloth. Condition: Good/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair / Good. Firsr in English. The book is internally very good with slight browning , binding firm, cover bright with slight evidence of having been in contact with moisture. The dj , unclipped has moderate wear with some marking and a copuleof nicks. Pics available. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1961 R Hart Davis hardback 1st edition 1st impression. Near fine clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. Jacket design by Graham Oakley.

FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, pp. 171, crown 8vo, original blue boards, backstrip lettered in silver, dustjacket with a design by Graham Oakley, slightly browned at foot of front panel, very good. Two 'torturing' novellas - 'perfectly dreadful stories', as the blurb puts it.