Shut Explained by Lardner Ring (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscription in ink. Half-dollar sized chip to jacket on spine. Price-clipped.

Hard cover. First edition. 277 p. 22 cm. Very good in good dust jacket. book is near fine with no ownership marks, Scribner "A" for first edition, dustjacket (Good) has moderate shelf wear, not price clipped, some small chips to the dustjacket at spine ends, mild fading to spine area.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Short stories. Later printing. Black cloth covers lightly rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped. Dust jacket rubbed and worn, light soil, moderate edge wear with one corner chip, price clipped, in mylar cover. Interior clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. "A" printing. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.15.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 277 pp. Designation "A" on copyright page, indicating first edition. Minor shelf and handling wear. Head and foot of spine and corners and edges of boards lightly bumped/rubbed. Faint soiling to text block. Light soiling and mild wear to dust jacket. Sun-fading to spine; small tape-repair to inside of dust jacket, resulting in small area of dj discoloration near base of spine and front cove.; Dust jacket is now enclosed in a (removable) protective mylar cover.

First edition. Check SIGNED BY LARDNER laid in and book inscribed, to wit, "To Larrry Barsten, With warm regards and gratitude. The above signature (from a canceled check) makes you the owner of the only autographed copy of this book in existence. Ring Lardner Jr." A Ring Lardner selection edited and introductions by Babette Rosmond and Henry Morgan, and a special introduction by Sarah E. Spooldripper who "lived with the Lardners for years and took care of their wolf. She knew all there was to know about Lardner, and her mind was virtually blank. It was part of her charm." The book has the top front corner a little bumped, otherwise fine, in dust jacket with spine coloring, not lettering, faded and some wear on corners and spine ends repair with tape and paper on verso.