Search Results: from death to morning stories by wolfe thomas

darkening, rubbing of the covers and spine

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Cloth. Good/Fair. (A-1.58 H, Originally published, 1935) Sturdy, thicker book, shiny black cloth, spine very slightly slanted, tiny light blue spots at top front left, 304 lightly browned pages, light foxing inside covers and adjacent end papers. DJ glossy blue with black bar design at middle edges, dark blue and white lettering. DJ is worn and torn at edges and tips. Fair DJ/Good book.

Scribners, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book and dust jacket in very solid overall condition. Owner signature on fly leaf, otherwise unmarked. Jacket unclipped, in protective mylar, with minor traces of shelf wear and slight amount of sunning to spine

NY:: Scribner's,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Fourth printing thus. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (fading along the spine) dust jacket. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition ('A' present). Hardcover. Fine/Good. Octavo. Small chip at crown of dj spine; some running to a small area at the front edge of the dj; flaps from a previous dj tipped onto endpapers; else a very good, clean, tight copy in a Mylar dj cover. Scarce in the dust jacket; this one has the original $2.50 price intact.

New York: Scribners, 1935. In Good+ condition. Bound in full brown cloth. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in gilt. Octavo. 304pps. This volume is the first printing (Scribners 'A' and seal on the copyright page). No dustjacket. Much of the gilt has been rubbed from the cloth and there is a bump to the lower front tip. Also, a previous owner's bookplate has been affixed to the front pastedown. Otherwise overall clean, bright, and soundly bound.<b><font color=#003366><br><br> "These stories reveal in Mr. Wolfe qualities as a writer unsuspected by the thousands who have read his longer works. They show what perfection he can achieve within a restricted compass -- especially noticeable in some of the five and six page stories here included, which for economy and precision of style are unsurpassed. Here Mr. Wolfe creates a world as perfectly as on the vast canvas of his novels. For all its varying moods of humor or profound perception, 'From… Read More

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Charles Scribner's. HBDJ, 1935, 1st edition with A on copyright page, burgundy cloth with Gold Gilt slightly rubbed on spine of Cvr,some rub & wear & creases DJ, chips out of DJ here & There, VG/VG-, AS-IS.

New York: Scribners, 1935. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Bound in full brown cloth. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in gilt. Octavo. 304pps. This volume is the first printing (Scribners 'A' and seal on the copyright page). There is a minor bump at the foot of the spine, light rubbing to the gilt on the spine and, internally, the scarce, sporadic fox-mark. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. No previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has moderate wear to the spine-ends and the flap-folds; it is, however, in presentable condition with some scratching and rubbing. The original price (2.50) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy. ".These stories reveal in Mr. Wolfe qualities as a writer unsuspected by the thousands who have read his longer works. They show what perfection he can achieve within a restricted compass -- especially noticeable in some of the five and six page stories here included, which… Read More