Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. 1st printing, Oct. 1963; #8445. Cover art is uncredited. Disney Movie Tie-in. Creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear; minor bumps and scuffs; minor wet spot at upper end and even smaller at lower end.
Published by Collins, Fontana, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First edition thus. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Collins - Fontana Books, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Collins, Fontana, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First edition thus. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 21st printing, 1981. Good+ to Very Good condition. No markings. Nice clean copy. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A nice VG+ copy of the paperback first edition, issued at the time of the Disney film. Very slight crease to top corner and spine, otherwise clean and tight.
Published by Putnam, NEW YORK, 1939
Language: English
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Robert Lawson (endpapers) (illustrator). First Edition. A crisp, internally clean copy with bumping at top of spine, else about fine, and wonderful Robert Lawson illustrated endpapers. Covered in a facsimile jacket. Basis for the Walt Disney film of the same name. A basically crisp, clean copy.
Published by Collins (Evergreen Library), London, 1966
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. dj (unclipped) slightly frayed on edges, chipped at top back edge, lightly foxed on reverse and endpapers, vg+. 8vo, 286pp.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1939
Seller: Rideau Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This book is in excellent unmarked shape except for one frontpiece drawing which has been cut off neatly.
Seller: Foley & Sons Fine Editions, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. T H White THE SWORD IN THE STONE 1st UK Edition thus London: Collins, 1976. Hardcover. Copyright page states, First published 1938/Copyright reserved/First published in this edition 1976. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Head/foot of spine pushed, else a Near Fine unmarked book in fresh condition. In a price clipped DJ, front panel scored, else Near Fine. ISBN 0-00-184780-5 Roust shipping.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Robert Lawson (endpapers) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Royal blue glazed cloth, lettered and with front cover device in gilt. 1st edition (no additional printings indicated). Modest surface rubbing to front cover, with some flecking along spine panel, area of dampstaining with paper adhesion to upper back cover. Firm, square binding, clean and unmarked interior. Dust jacket quite rubbed along joints and flap folds, chipped with loss at corners and spine extremities, spine panel somewhat sunned, dampstained upper rear panel, unpriced, now in mylar. Publisher's 1st possibly married to BOMC DJ or, more likely (given that other copies located are similarly mismatched), an unsold copy purchased and reissued by BOMC in a new DJ. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Putnam, US, 1939
Seller: Keeper of the Page, Enumclaw, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition NAP. Putnam 1939 First Edition NAP Good/ NO DUST JACKET. White, T.H. and author and illustrator; Lawson, Robert (end paper illustrator). Tanned and spotted blue cloth moderate spine end wear. Hinge cracked but holding well opposite title page o/w solid structure, some pages spotted, pages lightly tanned, 311 pages. Inside page edges deckled.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. White, T. H. and Lawson, Robert (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Blue cloth binding with sword in blindstamp to front board, red topstaining, rough-cut pages. Decorated endpapers. Line drawing decorations by White. 312 pp. Boards soiled, spine sunned, fraying top and bottom of spine. Very good condition.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, 1939
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. White, T. H. (illustrator). First Edition. Cover presents with water damage to most of front cover and and lower edges of back cover and spine (no strong odor), as well as light edge and corner wear. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, save for penned ownership on FEP. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Philomel Books, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0399225021 ISBN 13: 9780399225024
Language: English
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition Thus; Fourteenth Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.10 X 6.60 X 0.70 inches; 256 pages.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. First Edition. First American Edition. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Two corners bumped, tips lightly rubbed, book slightly cocked. B/w illustrated endpapers. Ink name to half title. No dust jacket.
Published by Putnam, NY, 1939
Seller: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First U. S. edition. Book is VG + - No jacket. No marks in or on the book.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, NY, 1939
Language: English
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. Wow! Great first edition copy- clean and tight. Blue boards with gilt stamped sword image in stone on cover. Slight spine slant, light sun fading to spine, previous owner name inside on FFEP. Light wear at corners and spine ends. Shelf 1118.
Published by Putnam, 1939
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition ???. THE SWORD IN THE STONE, Putnam, 1939, first American edition?, t.p.e.'s faded, else vg+ or better in like pictorial dust-wrapper. (Please note: A book with a dust-wrapper without a price is a bookclub edition. A book with a dust-wrapper with a clipped upper corner of the front dust-wrapper flap such as this copy is a ---- ??? Priced accordingly.).
Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Westside Stories, Hamilton, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First American Edition. A Lovely Solid Clean Book With Decorations By The Author Ad Eps By Robert Lawson. B/W Illustrated Eps With Arthurian Scene And The Sword In The Stone. Previous Owner's Name At Top Of Ffep Otherwise Clean. Rear Illustrated Ep Nice And Clean. Blue Cloth Covered Boards With Gilt Sword In The Stone On Front Boards And Slightly Faded Gilt Title On Spine. Dj Is Not Price Clipped. Fold Are All Rubbed And Edges Chipped. And There Is A Piece Missing At The Top Of The Front Edge By The Spine. First American Edition.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1939
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1939. First (1st) Printing of First American Edition (title page and copyright page with same date and no further printings listed on copyright page, per 1928 statement of publisher - see Zempel and Verkler, First Editions: A Guide to Identification, 2nd Ed., p. 213). Near Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, mildly tanned, straight and slightly canted, with red topstain, deckled fore-edges, and no marks or markings of any kind. The Binding is full blue cloth with gilt design of sword in stone on the front board, somewhat dulled gilt title, etc., to spine, all corners square, and a slight curve to the rear board. No Dust Jacket. End Paper art by Robert Lawson. Interior decorations by author. See photos. 312 pages. 5 5/8" x 8 1/8". A fantasy novel dealing with the Arthurian legends, this novel was the first of the four part series that became The Once and Future King. The author provides the childhood of Arthur that is missing from Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, taking it up to the point where he miraculously pulls the sword from the stone and is recognized as king. The novel received the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1939 (the British edition having come out in 1938). NOTE that the version included in the 1958 The Once and Future King contains revisions to the original story, with both additions and subtractions.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First US Edition. 311, [1]p. Blue cloth stamped in gold, pictorial endpapers. With illustrations by the author and endpapers by Robert Lawson. A fantasy of the adolescence of King Arthur, which later became part of a tetratology. It was the loose basis for the 1963 Walt Disney movie. Light toning to spine panel. About near fine. ; Octavo.
Published by Collins, London, 1938
Language: English
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. The boards have bumping and a little fraying to the corners. The spine has fraying at the top and bottom with some surface loss at the bottom. Scattered light staining to the front and rear panels and some fading to the spine. Page edges browned with scattered spotting particularly to the fore edges. Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. Small book shop label to the bottom corner of the front pastedown. Tearing along the hinge at the front endpapers with the webbing a little exposed. Browning to the endpapers and heavy spotting to the half title and title pages. There is quite a bit of spotting to the pages at the front and back of the book and there is spotting to a large number of pages through the book. First printing. No jacket.
Published by Collins, London, Glasgow, 1938
Language: English
Seller: Broad Street Book Centre, Hereford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, 339 pages. No dustjacket. Black cloth cover a little grubby, corners bumped. Brown spotting to prelims, endpapers and outer page edges, occasionally spilling onto page margins and into text. Small tear to fore-edge of ffep. Light tanning to pages o/w contents in very good condition with minimal wear. Previous owner's inscription in black ink to ffep. Weight: 0.60 kg ? Overseas orders may require additional postage.
Published by The Folio Society, 2003
Language: English
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. First Edition Thus. Xvi, 616 Pp. Hardcover In Slipcase. First Printing, 2003. Illustrated Cloth, Light Blue Endpapers. Fine (Very Very Slight Foxing To Edges Of Page Block) In Fine Slipcase. First Published Together In 1958, The Text Here Has Minor Emendations.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Cornelius Muhilly Rare Books, Kilmarnock, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. DJ with chips to top of spine affecting top of letters, closed tears and creasing to edges; rubbing to dj corners and edges, fading to spine; bright blue binding with bright gilt; no price on dj so it must be book club but no book club blind stamp on rear cover of book; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1939
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American edition. Blue cloth stamped in yellow. Endpapers decorated by Robert Lawson. Name stamp (twice) of the author William Eastlake on the front fly, spine darkened with title dull, some spotting on the boards, a good or better copy lacking the dust jacket. First volume of a trilogy of Arthurian novels that were eventually gathered together as *The Once and Future King*.
Published by Putnam, NY, 1939
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine (Facsimile DW). First Edition. Bound in dark blue cloth, stamped in gold with an illustration of a sword on the front panel. The book is tight and clean, but show some spotting to top edge. The first U.S. edition of the first book in the author's "The Once and Future King" series. Basis for the Disney film. Fitted with a facsimile dust jacket that fits the book perfectly. Illustrated endsheets by Robert Lawson. 312 pp.
Published by Putnam, New York, 1939
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First American edition. First American edition. With Decorations by the Author. Endpapers by Robert Lawson. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in worn dust jacket With Decorations by the Author. Endpapers by Robert Lawson. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Putnam, 1939
Seller: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. No previous owner's name might be first printing? HC 156.