Verlag: Grove Press Books, New York, NY, 1993
ISBN 10: 0802137059 ISBN 13: 9780802137050
Anbieter: Walther's Books, Hopkins, MN, USA
Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. This book is unmarked, square, and tight with light reading wear.
Verlag: Grove Press Books, New York, NY, 2001
ISBN 10: 0802137571 ISBN 13: 9780802137579
Anbieter: Walther's Books, Hopkins, MN, USA
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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Trade Paperback Edition. This book is unmarked, square, and tight with light reading wear.
Verlag: Grove Press/Evergreen Pilot Books, New York, NY., 1963
Anbieter: river break books, Fort benton, MT, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Reprint, First Evergreen edition. Entire book is fine, clean, square, and tight, except for faint one-inch water stain across front cover, directly across Mr. Thomas' face. This stain crosses the entire back cover as well which leads me to think it may have been a piece of tape that has been removed - ? Great paperback from the past for 5 dollars.
Verlag: Grove Press/Evergreen Books, New York, NY., 1964
Anbieter: river break books, Fort benton, MT, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint; first Black Cat Book edition of (BC-63 on spine). Entire book is clean, square, and tight with a flexible, usable binding. Minimal underlining to a small portion of text, otherwise very clean.
Verlag: Grove Press Books, New York, NY, 1989
ISBN 10: 0802110347 ISBN 13: 9780802110343
Anbieter: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Grove Press Books, New York. 1988. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG+; small break in the paper on the board on the rear upper tip. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price clipped; bumping to rear upper tip cover. White boards with black cloth overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. 369 pp 8vo. In 1940 Odets was the dominant voice of American theater, put him on the cover of Time magazine, and make him the spokesman for liberals and the left. He kept the journal for only one year in which he struggles with the artistic, personal, and social questions that constituted the fabric of his life, and of America's in the 1930s. In this passionate, unflinchingly honest, and deeply revealing journal, the artist and the human being emerges. A clean very presentable copy.
Verlag: Grove Press: Evergreen Books, New York, NY, 1978
ISBN 10: 0394170687 ISBN 13: 9780394170688
Anbieter: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, USA
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Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition Thus (1959); First Printing. First Edition Thus (1978) , so stated. First Printing, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows two pricess neatly excised at the upper corner of the front panel and rear panel; mild rubbing and faint consequent soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 4.5 inches). 149 pages. Translated by Terence Kilmartin. Language: English. Weight: 6.4 ounces. First published in French in 1974. Trade Paperback. André Malraux (1901 1976) was a French novelist, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs. Malraux's novel La Condition Humaine (Man's Fate) , published in 1933, won the Prix Goncourt. Lazarus is the fourth and final book in his autobiography. It is a personal meditation on death, exploring what death has meant to people from ancient to modern times. Malraux had been stricken by an almost fatal nervous disease. His illness evoked dream-like memories of earlier encounters - before a firing squad, an escape from a German prison camp, his father's suicide, the deaths of nearly everyone he had loved. A book to be pondered and savored. A classic of its kind. ; 149 pages.
Verlag: Grove Press: Evergreen Books, New York, NY, 1977
ISBN 10: 0394170237 ISBN 13: 9780394170237
Anbieter: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, USA
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Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition Thus (1959); First Printing. First Edition Thus (1977) , so stated. First Printing, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows two pricess neatly blocked out at the upper corner of the front panel and rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Bright and clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 6 inches). 198 pages. Translated by Stephen Becker. Language: English. Weight: 8 ounces. Trade Paperback. André Malraux (1901 1976) was a French novelist, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs. Malraux's novel La Condition Humaine (Man's Fate) (1933) won the Prix Goncourt. The Conquerors is set in the chaos of pre-civil war China, just after the death of Sun Yat-sen, and just after the Shameen Incident of June 23, 1925, during the Canton-Hong Kong strike. An unnamed narrator of has been invited by an old acquaintance to come to Canton to assist Comintern agents attempting to break the British hold on Hong Kong with a general strike. The acquaintance, Pierre Garine, is head of the propaganda department, and the narrator--raised in French Indo-China and fluent in Mandarin--is to be his interpreter and translator. The book was published in 1928--not too long after the events described. Malraux seeks to describe events and to outline in the figure of Garine the intellectual hero of that era. Many of the men of Garine's type were either disillusioned or executed in the following years as the communists consolidated their power. Nevertheless, The Conquerors provides a keen and insightful look into the mindset of the time and into the motivations that moved the action behind movements that were not localized, but part of a larger, world-wide revolutionary effort. A slim, but engaging classic of historical fiction.
Verlag: Grove Press/Black Cat Books, New York, NY, 1967
Anbieter: Ye Old Bookworm, Odessa, TX, USA
Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Good. Good with No dust jacket as issued; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 109 pages; PB, illustrated front cover. Text clean and tight. Illustrated text. Bagged for protection. Black Cat book # BC-132.
Verlag: Grove Press: Evergreen Books, New York, NY, 1969
Anbieter: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, USA
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition Thus; First Printing. First Edition Thus (1969) , so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows sparse, faint foxing at outside edges of page block and endpapers; the mildest wear to the extremities; a very light crease at the backstrip; a price has been neatly blocked at the lower front panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo (8 x 5.4 x 1 inches) . Language: English. Weight: 14.3 ounces. First published in hardcover in 1967. Trade Paperback. Ths is a biography in the true sense of the term, illuminating Pushkin's character and his travails while enmeshed in the Russian political system. Pushkin's character reminds me of how Nina Berberova described Marina Tsvetaeva as travelling a chaotic path to an early death. Magarshack at the same time creates a vivid picture of how the tsarist regime implacably wrapped its tentacles around the struggling genius. One cannot really tell, of course, whether his life might have taken a different course under a more enlightened regime. The last chapter, on the duel and funeral, was quite dramatic. Magarshack was an excellent translator with an sensitive feeling for good English. Many excerpts from the letters are quoted to great effect---the epistolary literature of the time was brilliant. The two pages of bibliography show that Magarshack did his homework, and there is an index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages.
Verlag: Grove Press, Inc. / Evergreen Books New York / London, NY / United Kingdom, 1959
Anbieter: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, USA
83 pp.; 20.3 x 13.7 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Survey of young artists of the school of New York edited and with an introduction by B.H. Friedman. Contents include: "Helen Frankenthaler," by B.H. Friedman; "Robert Goodnough," by Barbara Guest; "Grace Hartigan," by Emily Dennis; "Jasper Johns," by Ben Heller; "Alfred Leslie," by James Schuyler; "Joan Mitchell," by Irving Sandler; "Raymond Parker," by Bill Godden; "Robert Rauschenberg," by David Harrison Myers; "Larry Rivers," by Frank O'Hara; "Jon Schueler," by Alastair Reid and "Richard Stankiewicz," by Fairfield Porter. Additional contributions by Walter Silver and Sonya Rudikoff. Includes biographical notes and photographic credits. Good. Rubbing and yellowing of covers with light edgewear and yellow soiling to top edge of recto. Light scratching of covers and rubbing of spine. Contents clean and unmarked.
Verlag: Grove Press - Black Cat Books., New York, NY, USA., 1986
ISBN 10: 0394621298 ISBN 13: 9780394621296
Anbieter: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Kanada
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Soft cover. Zustand: FN+, Near New. John Gampert Illustrated Cover. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 231 pages. "Thanks to Saladin's Spy, sadistic Turks cature a crucial castle, murdering every knight within its hilltop walls. A helpless prisoner there is the brutally captured young woman who came fro France to the Holy Land as nurse . but is destined to become the slave of her dusky captors. One man is the obvious choice to try to free her . Another rousing tale of exotic intrigue. Treachery, fierce battle and fiery passion to continue the saga of The Crusader!" >>> VERY RARE title. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.
Verlag: Grove Press - Black Cat Books., New York, NY, USA., 1980
ISBN 10: 0394177355 ISBN 13: 9780394177359
Anbieter: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Kanada
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Soft cover. Zustand: Good to Very Good. Good Girl Art Painted Cover! (illustrator). First Collected Edition Thus. 173 plus 173 pages = 346 pages total. "Here for the first time in one volume are thefirst two lusty tales from the infamous Crusader series. Set against the violent backdrop of one of history's most turbulent eras, 'The Accursed Tower ' & 'The Passionate Princess' weave a rousing saga of court intrigue, firce battles, and voluptuous episodes of erotic passion. In these two tales we meet the handsome legendary young Crusader, renowned for his courage and virility. We are swept up in his an dhis cohorts' unforgettable adventures with Richard the Lion-Hearted, avenging crusader armies, savage Turks, ladies of the crown, and wicked Saracen sluts. These unabashedly sensual stories are already classics of historical romance and erotica." SCARCE SAGA. >> Creasing to covers, Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.