FROM THE HEART OF THE COUNTRY by Coetzee, J. M - 1977

New York: McClure, Phillips, and Co, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 428 pages; VG; contemporary full blue cloth binding; spine with gilt lettering; covers protected with a mylar wrapper; mild shelf wear and soiling; boards minimally exposed at corners; pages clean; CX consignment; Shelved in Room G. 1345949. Special Collections.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, 108 pages; VG-/VG-; spine light blue unmarked paper; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing at corners of flap folds; 2.5 inch closed tear at lower edge of jacket front; multiple small closed tears to upper edge of jacket front; small chips missing at crown and tail of jacket spine; two-inch closed tear at lower edge of jacket back; three-inch curved closed tear at jacket back; two small closed tears at upper edge of jacket back; speckled soiling across jacket overall; price uncut '$2.50'; board exposed at lower edges of boards; mild age toning to textblock; bookseller's sticker to back pastedown; pages clean; CX consignment; shelved in Room G. 1346075. Special Collections.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 286 pages; VG-; contemporary full tan cloth binding; spine with light blue lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small stain to upper left corner of front board; three small stains at upper right corner of back board; upper edge of textblock dyed navy; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346324. Special Collections.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 260 pages, xiv pages; VG/VG-; spine yellow, with green lettering and silver design; green dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing from corners of flap folds; multiple small closed tears at upper edge of jacket front; crown of jacket spine missing; spine faded to yellow; scratching to jacket back; price uncut '$2.50'; autograph note signed by Van Vechten loose within; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346333. Special Collections.

London: Martin Secker, 1926. 1926 Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, 219 pages; G+; contemporary full green cloth binding; spine with rubbed gilt lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; fading to spine; tide lines to spine, and over joints; spine cocked; previous owner's bookplate at front pastedown; inscribed by Swinnerton at front free endpaper, "This confiscated copy of a book which the author--according to Mr Somerset Maugham--has obviously never read. With warmest regards and in celebration of an outstandingly loquacious evening. Frank Swinnerton"; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1347238. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. Limited First Edition #90/2000. Hardcover. Small Octavo, vii, 230 pages; VG/VG; Beige spine with teal pictorial design; Dustjacket shows significant fading along the spine and chipping at the head of the spine and along top of backcover; Boards have minor edgewear and discoloration at the head and tail of the spine; Inscription in green ink from Van Vechten to Joseph Hergesheimer: "For Joseph Hergesheimer / with love from / Carl Van Vechten / March 21 - 1932 / N.B. There is NO tall paper / edition."; Limitation page states that this is no. 90 of 2000 copies printed; CX Consignment; shelved case 6. Inscribed to Van Vechten's friend, author Joseph Hergesheimer [1880 - 1954].;. 1346204. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 286 pages; VG-/G; spine light blue with age-toned white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear to volume; significant wear to jacket; front flap detached; dust jacket spine slightly faded and age-toned; chips missing at crown and tail of jacket spine; small closed tear at lower edge of jacket back; two small chips missing from upper edge of jacket back; back flap joint starting; small closed tears to crown and tail of volume spine; jacket very fragile; upper edge of textblock dyed navy; pages 273-280 uncut; pages clean; CX consignment; Shelved in Room G. 1346227. Special Collections.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1922. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 247 pages; VG/G+; spine age-toned blue, with navy lettering; blue dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; marked shelf wear and soiling to jacket; mild shelf wear and soiling to volume; small chips missing at corners of flap folds; age-toning to upper edge of jacket front; significant age-toning to jacket spine; crown and tail of jacket spine missing; mild age-toning and soiling to jacket back; spine cocked; price cut; upper edge of textblock dyed dark; back hinge starting; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346332. Special Collections.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1931. Hardcover. Octavo, 421 pages; VG/VG; Banded burnt orange / light brown with faded brown lettering; Price unclipped "$1.00"; Dustjacket has a closed 1/2-inch tear at top of front cover, some wear to the head and tail of the spine, and mild fading along the spine; Boards are slightly bowed, with slight shelfwear to the top and bottom edges (especially at head of spine); minor foxing/age-toning to the top edge of the textblock; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346468. Special Collections.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1917. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 408 pages; VG; contemporary full brown cloth binding; spine with gray lettering; in VG brown slipcase; mild shelf wear and soiling; slight wear to crown of spine; upper edge dyed brown; inscribed by Hergesheimer at front free endpaper; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346475. Special Collections.