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UsedAcceptable. Moderate reading wear/tanned. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Avon, 1965. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Avon, 1965. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

avon, 1965. W-108, very good -fine, reading crease, , paperback,

New York: Avon Book, 1965. Softcover. Very Good. Mass market paperback. Light stains on bottom page edges, bottom corner on rear wrap chipped, else very good. Avon, W108.

AVON Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST SIGNED TWICE AND INSCRIBED.

London: Secker & Warburg , 1960-63 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A four volume set of first UK edition works by American novelist James Purdy, in their original unclipped dust wrappers. The first UK edition to all. Four volumes. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. This set features four novels by American novelist, short story writer, poet and playwright James Purdy. The set includes; 'Malcolm', a story about a young innocent boy in search of his missing father who meets many protective and unique people along the way, 'Colour of Darkness' a collection of short stories and Purdy's first published work,'The Nephew', a novel about a small Ohio town who finds out that a local boy is missing in action,'Children is all' , a collection of short stories and plays portraying lonely people. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally lovely with only slight discolouration to the head and… Read More

(New York, et al.: Farrar; New Directions; et al., 1959 - 1962). A mix of first edition hardcovers, later printings and paperbacks, all of which are INSCRIBED by Purdy to Brodsky. COLOR OF DARKNESS, (New York): New Directions, (1957), second printing, INSCRIBED, "For Louis Brodsky with sincere good wishes from James Purdy," fine in fine dust jacket with minor edge rubbing. COLOR OF DARKNESS, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1961, first paperback edition, adding an introduction by Dame Edith Sitwell, INSCRIBED, "...with good luck...," touch of minor edge wear still fine in printed paperwraps. MALCOLM, New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy (1959). No statement, so assume a later printing, INSCRIBED, "...with the best wishes...," fine in near fine dust jacket with small chip to rear panel. MALCOLM, New York: Avon, (1959), first paperback edition, INSCRIBED, "...with sincere wishes...," fine in pictorial paperwraps. THE NEPHEW, New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, (1960), first edition, INSCRIBED, "...with… Read More