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First US edition hardback with a 2-10 number sequence. PLEASE NOTE Villard Books is a division of Random House who do not use a #1 in the number sequence. First editions run from 2-9 but MUST include the words FIRST EDITION. Idol – The True Story of an America Hero. The unauthorized biography of Rock Hudson. Still has the red band around the book which declares “Unauthorized T....
An uncorrected proof copy of Horse Heaven. This copy has silver titles on the front cover or the spine. It has a publisher’s stamp on the ffep. Spanning two years on the horse racing circuit from Kentucky and California to New York and Paris. Horse Heaven puts us among trainers and track brats, horse-obsessed girls, nervy jockeys, billionaire breeders and restless track wives. IN ST....
Mark Popovsky, doctor, scientist, writer, examines the destructive effects, upon the professional and private lives of individuals, of the way in which scientists are controlled and manipulated in the Soviet Union. Price still on dustkacket. Rubbing to book spine. Translated from the Russian by Paul S Falla. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
Price still on dustjacket. Light tanning to pages. Author’s first novel. “Peter Danziger, news correspondent, a man in his forties with plenty to look back on and a reasonable present (all the more reasonable since Esterhazy, his present mistress and future wife has been around) finds himself the subject of a mysterious interrogation set up to clear him of the sudden veiled accusa....
An uncorrected proof copy of Horse Heaven. This copy has not titles whatsoever on the front cover or the spine. It has a publisher’s stamp on the ffep. Spanning two years on the horse racing circuit from Kentucky and California to New York and Paris. Horse Heaven puts us among trainers and track brats, horse-obsessed girls, nervy jockeys, billionaire breeders and restless track wives.....
This book club edition is in good condition for its age. Foxing to endpapers. Pages very browned but the book remains eminently readable. Dutjacket spine faded. Some internal repairs to dustjacket. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. “Steven Ronn is an ambassador who finds himself at the centre of a tangled web of diplomatic and personal intrigue”. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DES....
An undated book club edition but circa 1960 which is in very good condition for its age. Foxing to endpapers and pages edges not affecting text, also to inside of dustjacket not visible externally. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. An Asia Story. “Secret Agent Heron Murmur is sent to Tibet to find the pilot of a crashed rocket projectile and to recover valuable test data before it ....
This book club edition is undated but is crica 1963 and is in very good condition for its age. Light foxing to page extremities not affecting text. Internal repairs to dustjacket and some small nicks and chips. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. “Peter Jackson was a well-known New Zealand broadcaster and a happy man. He had a good job and was engaged to a rather wonderful girl ....
This book club edition is undated but is circa 1957 and is in very good condition for its age. The dustjacket is scuffed and creased but complete, with some internal repairs. Tanning to pages making them quite brown. The book is bumped at extremities and at the head and tail of the book spine. “Sunny Florida. Simca Bay, a millionaires’ playground situated between Palm Beach and....
A first edition of Green Hazard published in March 1945 which states “Produced in complete conformity with the authorised economy standards”. The book no longer has its dustjacket. There is quite a lot of staining to the boards. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Light tanning to pages. The book is in good condition for its age.
Although undated, this book is circa 1958. It is an Ex-Royal Navy Library book and bears a stamp stating “H M S Nubian” on the ffep. There is also a stamp on the leading edge of the bottom pages which states “Supplied for the Public Service”. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. The dustjacket which is fair to good is basically complete (but there are some small pie....
Although undated, this book is circa 1958 and is in very good condition for its age. Foxing to end paper and leading edges of pages, not affecting text and to interior of dustjacket. There is fading to the dustjacket spine, and the dustjacket is scuffed at the extremities. The boards are stained. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. “This spy story has all the ingredients of the suc....