Search Results: death and taxes by parker dorothy

The Sun Dial Press, 1939. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Moderate wear and damage to the covers; pages yellowing; a good solid book. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 211423. .

Sun Dial Press, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Sun Dial Press, 1939. Cover is scuffed with edgewear. Pages are clean and tight to the spine.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

New York, NY: Viking Press, 1931 This is Parker's third collection of poems. Includes "Ballade of Unfortunate Mammals" with the memorable refrain, "Women and elephants never forget." 62 pages. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Viking press, 1931. Hardcover. Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Dust jacket has heavy wear, chipping, tears, and missing pieces. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

New York : Viking, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Offsetting on end pages. Occasional marginal stain.

New York: The Viking Press, 1931. Second printing. Hardcover. 62 pages. A slim early book from this member of the Algonquin Round Table. A very good copy in purple cloth boards with some sunning to the spine. No dust jacket.

New York : Viking, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. 2nd printing before publication; Solid binding; Pages free of markings; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Viking Press, 1931. second printing before publication. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 7 in. Lavender cloth boards. Second printing before publication. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor wear, covers very clean but toned at edges, spine very toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poetry. Stax.

The Sun Dial Press, New York, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 62 pages (complete). A much owned copy. Pocket sized. The cover is much worn, marked and scuffed. It is secure and resilient. Within, the pages have some foxing and marks. They are, however, comfortable, certain, clear and genial. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York: The Viking Press, 1931. Second Printing Before Publicati. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Second Printing Before Publication A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in the publisher's pinkish-purple cloth over boards, sunned and darkened a bit along edges, gilt lettering to spine still pretty sharp. Lightly toned at front gutter. Lightly scuffed and discolored spine head. Blind-stamped title and author's name to front cover. 62 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press, 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 62pp. Lightly edgeworn, ex-library embossed stamp on the title page, else a very good hardcover in a rubbed and edge-chipped dust jacket that is sunned on the spine.

The Sun Dial Press, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 62 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to rear board edges. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water stain to rear panel. Wear marks overall.

Sun Dial Press, 1939. Very good hardcover with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

New York: Viking Press, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Regular edition, second printing before publication." Purple cloth. Foxing on endpapers, spine faded, else very good lacking the dustwrapper. Poetry.

New York: Viking. 1931. NF, ep name, light ep fox and sp sunned .

Viking, 1931. First Edition. Second Printing before publication. Very good+ in fucshia cloth with embossed titling to front, gilt on spine, foxing on endpapers. Otherwise very good+. With ownership signature.

New York: Viking Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good in a Good jacket, clipped, chipped at the top edge on the back panel, closed tear running two inches up from the foot of the spine and an inch from the head, general toning on the surface. Purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, blind stamped on the front board. Square and firmly bound, front endpaper removed, clean otherwise. An early collection of poetry from the Algonquin Round Table writer.

New York: Viking, 1931. Second Printing Before Publicati. Hard Cover. Used; Good. Spine a bit faded. Copyright page states: "REGULAR EDITION; PUBLISHED JUNE 1931; SECOND PRINTING BEFORE PUBLICATION". This apparently means that it's the first trade edition. Roman date on title page is also 1931.

New York : The Sun Dial Press, 1931-1941 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. Two poetry collections by Dorothy Parker. Two poetry collections by Dorothy Parker. Death and Taxes is a first edition copy and contains the poems Prayer for a Prayer, Distance, Cherry White and others.Sunset Gun is a later edition with the first edition published by Horace Liveright in 1928. Some of the poems which appear in this volume include Godmother, Partial Comfort, Victoria and The Counsellor.  Dorothy Parker was an American poet, writer, critic and satirist based in New York. Her work is remembered for its wit. Both are in the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some light marks to the boards. Some light bumping to the head and tails of the spines. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed