Random Harvest - James Hilton - 1st American Edition

by Hilton, James

Random Harvest is a novel written by James Hilton, first published in 1941. Like previous Hilton works, including Lost Horizon and Goodbye, Mr. Chips, the novel was immensely popular, placing second on The New York Times list of bestselling novels for the year. The novel was successfully adapted into a film of the same name in 1942 under the direction of Mervyn LeRoy.

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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1941. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1941 SEVENTH printing of FIRST EDITION --- SIGNED by James Hilton on the blank FFEP. From the collection of Eric Johnston who was appointed by Truman as the head of the Economic Stabilization Agency. He was also head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, served… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by James Hilton

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1941
Binding
Hardback
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Boston, Little, Brown & Company, 1941. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A good copy only. Inscribed by the author. Also included is an envelope with a newspaper clipping included, this having been cut out by Hilton and is signed "Adele & I both think this is very good of you." Condition: Spine tips a little… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Third Canadian printing. Full grey cloth, red lettering. 327 pp. Light sunning and bumping to spine ends, sunning to top edges of boards, light wear to corners. Small chip to lower corner of rfep. Dust jacket is clipped to flaps. Bumping, chipping and darkening to edges,… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Acceptable
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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Wichita, Kansas, USA
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Used book has very little markings, writing from the previous owner. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, fading on the top, spine, edges, corners, front and back covers. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Outer edges have top stain of lighter brown but something over the years has splashed on the outer edges and fading has happened. On… Read more about this item
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by James Hilton

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1941
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Carrollton, Texas, USA
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Light-blue boards with red writing on spine; author's name and book title embossed in red on front board. Very small bumps to top corners of front and back boards; book has slight lean. Foxing on interior of front board and first interior page; foxing also on interior of back board and last page. Slight foxing on side and bottom page… Read more about this item
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RANDOM HARVEST

by James Hilton

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition; Early Printing
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. 1941. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 fap corners clipped. Owner name on FEP. Rubbing, few open tears along panel edges. 2 inch open tear at bottom of rear panel. .
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Random Harvest

by HILTON, James

Condition
Used
Edition
First UK Edition
Published
1941
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Winchester, Virginia, USA
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London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1941. First UK Edition. First Impression. Octavo; light green cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 352pp, [2] ads. Some very subtle fading to cloth edges, with a touch of soil along upper edge of text and some minor offset to endpapers; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped, lightly edgeworn, with gentle sunning… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by HILTON, James

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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Melbourne: Macmillan & Co, 1941. Hardcover. Fair/Fine. First Australian edition. Boards heavily spotted from oxidation, a fair only copy in near fine dustwrapper with some offsetting from the boards and with a wraparound band. Basis for the 1942 film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, and featuring Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, and Susan Peters. The film was nominated for seven… Read more about this item
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by Hilton, James

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Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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Atlantic. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. ; Early BCE published 1942. Light green cloth cover is worn at corners and spine caps with light toning to spine but clean and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. Dust… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Kingston, New York, USA
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Little, Brown and Company, 1941. Hardcover. Good. hardcover in fair DJ with price protected by clear jacket, 8th printing 2nd March 1941 as stated, former owner inscription to FEP, well preserved inner hinges
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by Hilton, James

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Used
Published
1941
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Middletown, Maryland, USA
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London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1941. First UK edition. A man injured while fighting during WWI finds his way on the verge of WWII. The book is good to very good with very minor wear in a good or better, aging and wilting dust jacket with a number of small chips and slight darkening around edges. From the collection… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Poor
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1941
Binding
Hard Cover
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Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
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Little , Brown and Company, 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. Poor from private lending library. Heavy wear with binding loose. Soil to cloth and some light fraying at spine edges
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Random Harvest (Uncorrected Proof of the UK edition)

Random Harvest (Uncorrected Proof of the UK edition)

by James Hilton

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Used
Published
1941
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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London: Macmillan, 1941. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First UK Edition. Basis for the classic 1942 film starring Ronald Colman and Greer Garson, one of the dreamiest, most surreal romances ever to be committed to celluloid. The first proof copy we have ever encountered, and we imagine most likely the last. Brown paper wrappers with publisher's label.… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by James Hilton

Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
first edition U.S.
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
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first U.S. edition first printing hardcover in dust jacket; prior owner front free end paper, text unmarked; minimal age tone to text pages, some offsetting to end papers, light foxing to text block edge; sound binding; cloth cover has some fade along spine, little rub along edges and at corners; dj has sunning along spine and edge wear (rubbing along… Read more about this item
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by James Hilton

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Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Acceptable
Published
1943
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Temperance, Michigan, USA
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1943 Book Club edition. Dust cover shows much wear, with tears and pieces missing around the spine. Free of owner markings. The book is in good shape. Gray boards with maroon writing. Boards show some wear above and below the spine and minor wear at the ends. Pages are clean, not torn and the corners are not bent. Book lays… Read more about this item
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Made To Measure: Children's Books In Developing Countries

by Pellowski, Anne

Condition
Used - Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked & bright, with minor wear to covers. Not a library copy.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9789231017834
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked & bright, with minor wear to covers. Not a library copy.. 1980, Unesco
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Random Harvest.

by HILTON, JAMES.

Condition
Used
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Published
1941
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Precedes British edition. With "compliments of Little, Brown" bookplate on front pastedown. Some foxing to page edges and endpapers. Else a near fine book in a crisp, near fine dust jacket with some foxing along flap folds. Nice copy of the basis for the 1942 film directed… Read more about this item
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Random Harvest

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - VG-
Jacket Condition
G
Edition
First Australian
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Castlemaine, Victoria, AUS
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Melboune: MacMillan and Co., Ltd, 1941 VG-/G. 12mo. original green cloth gilt (rubbed a little spotted, mainly to spine and leaf edges,prev. owner's name to FFE) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & frayed, a little chipping at spine ends, splits to folds); pp. [vi (last blank)], 328. A good copy in the uncommon pictorial dustwrapper.. First Australian. Hard Cover. VG-/G.
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RANDOM HARVEST

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - VG/G
Edition
First Edition
Published
1941
Binding
Cloth w/DJ
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Owego, New York, USA
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company. VG/G. 1941. First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 327pp., Dj chipped at spine; owners bookplate .
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Random Harvest

by James Hilton

Condition
Used - Good/Good
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Macmillan, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1970. Reprinted. 341 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light… Read more about this item
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