Fiction from KnC Books

60 stories, covering the full span of Mark Twain's writing career. First thus. Edited with an introduction by Charles Neider. Doubleday & Company, 1957. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Tan boards, bumped, head and tail of spine chipped, light edge wear. Deckled edge, faint smudges; small stains on back endpaper. Binding tight, text clean, no writing or tears.

Signed by the author on half title page. Kensington Books, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st edition, 1st printing, Sept 2001. Dust jacket clean, faint shelf wear. Blue paper boards, lightly bumped. Text clean, no creases or tears.

Translated by T.H. Delabere May. Edited with an introduction by Moses Hadas. Bantam Books #SC4319, 1965. Paperback. Good/No dust jacket. 4th printing, complete and unabridged. Spine and cover creases, edge and corner wear. Binding tight, text clean but tanned, no writing or tears.

Student edition, with a study guide for the screen version of the play. D. Appleton & Co., 1949. Paperback. Good/No dust jacket. Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. Shelf wear to edges and corners. Binding tight, text beginning to tan, occasional margin notes in pencil, no tears or creases.

Fawcett Crest #M1348, 1963. Paperback. Good/No dust jacket. Edges and corners worn, wrappers rubbed. Red edge tint. Very tight binding, text clean but tanning, no writing, tears or creases.

Random House, 1981. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Stated 1st edition. DJ worn, with open and closed tears; in protective mylar Brodart. Quarter cloth boards bumped, text block edges smudged. Owner name on FFEP. Text clean, no creases or tears.

Basis for the blockbuster movie starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. Signet Books #T2566, 1965. Paperback. Good/No dust jacket. 1st Signet printing, January 1965. Spine and cover creases, edge and corner wear, red edge tint. Binding tight, text clean but tanned. Complete and unabridged.

First book publication, originally published as a magazine serial in Astounding Science Fiction. PBO Ace Books #F-154, 1962. Paperback. Fair/No dust jacket. First edition, paperback original. Wraps have heavy edge and corner wear, creases at corners. Some chipping at spine ends, binding tight. Text heavily tanned, some damp marking; no writing or tears.

A Nero Wolfe mystery. Viking Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Book Club edition. Green boards with moderate edge & corner wear; binding tight. Endpapers browned, text tanned but clean, no creases or tears.

The further adventures of MI5 agent Tommy Hambledon; sixth in the series. Manning Coles is the pseudonym of two British writers, Adelaide Frances Oke Manning and Cyril Henry Coles Berkley Medallion #F880, 1964. Paperback. Fair/No dustjacket. Tears at top and bottom of spine, edges and corners worn. Original price on front cover circled with black marker. Small holes on top of… Read more

Paperback original (PBO). 1st edition, 1st printing. Good condition. Some edge wear, corners lightly rounded. Small circular hole in front wrap. Spine creasing, binding tight. Name and date on ffep; text clean. Out-of-print.

Time-Life, 1981. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Time-Life, 1981. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Time-Life reprint 1981. Ex-libris stamp on ffep, otherwise like new, no cover wear, text clean. looks unread.

Fawcett Crest, Mar-66. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Fawcett Crest #d905, 1st printing, March 1966. Faint spine crease, light wear to edges and corners, corners lightly rounded, red edge tint fading. Binding tight; text clean, tanned at edges, no creases or tears.

Adventures in the Wild West by one of America's top humorists. From the author of Life in a Putty Knife Factory. Doubleday, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Stated first edition. Dust jacket worn with some loss, in protective Brodart. Blue boards clean, bumped, binding tight. Text clean, no creases or tears.

Teenager Danny Morgan is the only one who knows that the multimillion dollar Van Gogh painting has been stolen. A mystery for young adults. Scholastic, 1969. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st printing, Scholastic #TK1381. Wrappers show some wear, slight creasing. Binding tight, text clean, no creases or tears.

Dell, 1963. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 5th printing. Wrappers show slight wear, no spine crease, reader's crease on front cover. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.

Signed by the author. First edition. Damar Productions, 1979. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Very light edge wear, no spine or cover creases. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.

Preface by Dorothy Parker. Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Stated 1st edition. Worn and smudged DJ with large open tear at bottom of front panel, edge loss, in Brodart. Dark blue cloth boards, corners sharp, with minimal edge wear. Endpapers show some browning. Binding tight, text clean, lightly tanned.

A Lord Peter Wimsey mystery. Harcourt, Brace and World, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Reprint of the 1934 original. Red leatherette boards clean, light edge wear; binding tight. Text clean and unmarked, no creases or tears.

Signet Books, 1966. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Signet #D2831. First printing, Jan 1966. Some wear to wrappers at edges and corners, black X on back cover. Inside covers browning, binding tight, Text clean, tan; no creases or tears.