Summers Play Exaggeration by Stern (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Ex-Library. First American edition. Stern was the author of "The Ugly Dachshund," made into a movie by Disney. Blaid decorated covers, ex-library with minimal markings, lacking a dustjacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Alfed A. Knopf, 1934. First American Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners rubbed, spine ends softened, title block on spine a bit worn, overall minor soiling, more so on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition, stated first and second printings before publication. Jacket art by Gregory Brown. Page edges slightly soiled, corners and spine ends bumped, about very good in a price-clipped good only dust jacket with moderate general wear, tears at the spine and along the folds, chipping, and internal paper tape reinforcements that are visible at the spine ends. Battle between townies and summer visitors at a seaside resort.…

Hardcover. SUMMER'S PLAY AN EXAGGERATION by G.B. STERN 1934 1ST AMERICAN EDITION HC DJ by STERN, G.B. Publisher: Alfred A. KnopfDate: 1934Summer's Play: An Exaggeration is a captivating book by G.B. Stern, published in 1934 by Alfred A. Knopf, New York. This 1st American edition hardcover book comes with a dust jacket. The book has some special attributes that make it an antique collectible, and it is written in English. The author explores the topic of literature in the book, making it an excellent addition to any book lover's collection. We strive for excellent customer service and your happiness is a main focus! Please ensure that you look through all photos as well as the item details provided. Please reach out with any questions prior to purchasing the item. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your item, please message us and we are happy to work with you. We combine shipping for all purchases. At times combined shipping is not allowed by the system. We will combine the items ourself and refund you the shipping overage. We ship world wide and pride ourselves on our great feedback. Thank you for supporting our small business! Summer's Play: An Exaggeration is a captivating book by G.B.; 10.00 x 8.00 x 4.00.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American edition. White and blue plaid cloth with title in yellow and blue on spine. Spine tanned and cocked, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper. Battle between townies and summer visitors at a seaside resort.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American edition. Jacket art by Gregory Brown. Board edges slightly tanned with light wear, very good in a price-clipped about very good dust jacket (issued by Grosset & Dunlap) with soiling, rubbing and edgewear including a small tear at the top of the front panel. "It is a brilliantly original story told with all Miss Stern's capacity for realism and satire, lightened with kindliness and humor. There are various deliciously humorous crowd-scenes, a characteristic family group and a murder in sinister surroundings; but the warfare, the children, the murder, and the strange romance are all grouped around the main interest: the friendship between two middle-aged ladies, one from one camp, on from the other.".…