Liquidator

First Edition of author's first book. VG/VG

New York: The Viking Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First American Edition, first printing. Inscribed by John Gardner on the title page. The author's first novel and the literary debut of British secret agent Brian "Boysie" Oakes, an anti-James Bond played by Rod Taylor in the 1965 film adaptation. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with… Read more about this item

NY: The Viking Press. As New in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo (approx 5.5 x 8.25"). 182 pp. Bound in publisher's full blue cloth, gilt (silver and red) lettering on spine. This is a new, unopened copy. The volume is in perfect, pristine … Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book club edition. Near fine in lightly rubbed else near fine dustwrapper.

London: Muller. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth titled in silver gilt. First edition. Ex-MGM library copy inscribed to title page by Gardner. Stamps and ink to ffep else near fine condition. The DJ has tears and interior tape. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Viking, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Former owner's initials, else fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a small crease on the rear panel and a couple of short tears. Author's first mystery. Basis for the 1965 Jack Cardiff film featuring Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard and Jill St. John.

London: Frederick Muller, 1964. [Cold War Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.204; [4], blank. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine, dust-jacket designed by Derrick Holmes, priced at 18s. Minor dustiness, jacket with some wearing to crown, laminate shrinkage at rear joint, light rolling to spine. A very good example of the author's first novel. A… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. His first book which introduces Boysie Oakes who is clearly inspired by Fleming's Jame Bond. Made into a movie with Jill St. John and Rod Taylor. A very near fine copy in an about near fine dust jacket with some minor wear to the spine ends.

New York: Viking Press, 1964. [Cold War Thriller] US EDITION, book club issue. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.182; [4], blank. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers blocked in colours to spine, illustrated dust-jacket. Identical to the first edition but for unpriced jacket and BC impression to rear board. Green mark to f.e.p. else clean, in a used jacket with some chips… Read more about this item

Greenwich (CT): Fawcett Crest, 1965. Reprint. paperback. Mass market paperback, VG+ in pictorial wraps (Crest #d856, first printing of frist paperback edition). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page: "John Gardner 6/12/95. Author's first mystery; introduces Boysie Oakes

New York: Viking, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Faint foxing on topedge, light wear at spine ends, near fine in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with modest toning, and tiny chips and tears. Author's first mystery. Basis for the 1965 Jack Cardiff film featuring Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard and Jill St. John.

New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly sunned edges in Very Good+, lightly rubbed dust-wrapper with small chips to upper and lower spine; John Gardner's first Boysie Oakes novel; 8vo; [x], 182 pages .

New York: Viking. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. $3.95. First Edition, "First published in 1964" no later printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages .

NY:: Viking Press,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. 9997512790 . The author's first novel. Book club edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear at the spine ends and corners) dust jacket. .

NY: Cupples & Leon. FINE book, NEAR FINE DJ. DJ corners with 1/2" max chips.. c1926. Early reprint. Hardcover. FINE book, NEAR FINE DJ(in Brodart). AS NEW inside. Bright but edgeworn DJ. Book's top tips rubbed. 7.5"x5" 204(8ads)pp. . 1918 cp date, BUT "Alaska" was last book listed inside the DJ , which wasn't published till 1926. Book's top edge… Read more about this item

U.S.A. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1ST. Good Copy. Book Is In Good Condition. Boards Have A Bit Of Shelf Wear. Corner Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Modest Amount Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Good Condition. A Bit Of Wear And Chip Along The Edges. Some Scuffing To The Front. Not Price… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1964. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good. Hardcover and dustwrapper Ex-library copy with expected markings and stampings. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York, Viking Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked (with minor loss to lower spine) dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 182 pages; Description: 182 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Oakes, Boysie (Fictitious character) --Fiction. Form/Genre: Spy stories

London: Muller, 1964 book is tidy apart from an old faint waterstain to the bottom spine corner of the boards and front paste down, not really an issue but it is just visible, DW price clipped with chipped head of backstrip with loss of one letter from the spine title, the lamination is peeling at the edges and there… Read more about this item

THE LIQUIDATOR, Viking, 1964, first edition., stain to r.e.p., else just about fine in vg+ dust-wrapper save for a 3/4" long by 1/2" deep chip missing from the head of the dust-wrapper spine. The authors first novel