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Published by Reader's Digest Association, 1957
Seller: Polly's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Volume 2, 1957. Spring Selections. A good hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean but has lightly yellowed. Dust jacket has light edge wear and spine has lightly faded. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.
Published by The Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantvile, NY, 1957
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have light edgewear, burgundy spinecover. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The Reader's Digest Associaton, 1957
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boards have only slight edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Published by Random House, 1956
Seller: Friends of Poughkeepsie Library, Poughkeepsie, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing. With DJ and Mylar. Ex-library with all the typical markings, (with an additional marking from a pocket removed with shallow paper loss to front endpaper.) Black boards with silver purple and blue decoration. Lettering shadows from jacket to the decoration. Brown aged tape affixes the front jacket flap to the the front board. Front flap cannot be removed from book due to tape. Spine tips with edgewear and soft creasing. Toning and mild tape staining to endpapers. Title page with pencil notation along hinge, erasure to top corner and black marker to one of the library stamps. Tearing to fore edge of rear author bio page and fly page. DJ appears to be very good. Mylar with typical wear, dulling, call number sticker. Shelf 4d.
Published by VINTAGE BOOKS, 1956
Seller: Imperial Books and Collectibles, Wauwatosa, WI, U.S.A.
Book
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good stiff glossy paper wraps; light rubbing along edges. Binding tight; contents clean and unmarked. 182pp. Sun fading on spine; text in English, but back cover in Russian. Black, orange and white cover. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
Published by Goyanarte, Buenos Aires, 1958
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Argentine edition. Light toning, bumping along the edges, pages uncut, very good or better. Capote's account of an African-American theatrical company performing *Porgy and Bess* in Russia.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A FINE FIRST IN near fine DJ. not price clipped.
Published by Goyanarte, Buenos Aires, 1958
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Argentine edition. Pages browned, and uncut, else near fine in self-wrappers. Capote's account of an African-American theatrical company performing *Porgy and Bess* in Russia.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1957
Seller: Gablitzer Antiquariat, Gablitz, Austria
Book
Leinenband. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Gut. 8°, 178 S., Name auf Vorsatz.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: White Fox Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Printing. 8vo. Ex-library, from MIT libraries. Only evidence of the ex-lib status is a fading library inked address stamp on FEP, and possibly also, the DJ flaps are pasted down.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1957
Seller: Temple Bar Bookshop, Dublin, DUB, Ireland
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An attractive Mainie Jellett designed bookplate or a horse overlooking a West of Ireland scene, tipped onto the front cover of a 1956 Truman Capote 1st novel. Internally no markings or inscriptions. Bookplate measures approx 5" x 4", Jellett is not know to have designed many bookplates, scarce.
Published by Heinemann, 1957
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1st Ed. DJ is toned with scuffs, tears and a little loss - a few tape repairs. Clean main content with a mild even tone - previous owner name to ffep.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: Counterpoint Records & Books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. First Edition. Black cloth covered boards, stamped design in blue, silver and purple at front, stamped titles in blue, silver and purple at spine, moderate shelf wear to corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight, pages lightly age toned. Blue dust jacket shows moderate to heavy shelf wear to edges and corners, some chipping and cracking to top edges and head and tail of spine, previous vendor sticker affixed to front inside flap, white titles at front and at black spine, price intact, archival Brodart protected.
Published by Heinemann, Melbourne, Toronto, London, 1957
Seller: McGonigles', Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Red cloth hard cover with only very minor wear to spine ends, and silver titles on spine. Unclipped dust jacket, price 13s 6d net, has worn edges with multiple small chips and a few larger tears, only fair condition. Inside front cover is a discrete 1957 inscription, and 178 clean pages. This 1st edition published in 1957 is in very good condition with only fair dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A FINE FIRST IN near fine DJ. owner's name. not price clipped.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Second Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear and soiling. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Heinemann, London &etc/ 1957. First edition., 1957
Seller: Much Ado Books, Alfriston, SUSSE, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Very Good, without dust jacket.
Publication Date: 1957
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition UK. Heinemann, London. 1957. Red cloth, silver type to spine. No DW. Pale ring stains and some soiling to cloth of upper board; spine ends sl. rubbed.
Condition: Very Good. NY: Random House, 1956. 1st edition, 1st printing stated. Hardcover 8vo 182 pgs. Very good in a good dust jacket. Spine ends and corners slightly bumped. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn, chipped and has small edge tears. Rear panel lightly soiled and foxed. Dog ear crease to front flap. Laid in is a 1984 article from 'Chronicles of Culture' about Capote after his death. (Russia, Opera, Criticism) Inquire if you need further information.
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Published in New York by Random House in 1956. First edition. Copyright page states "First Printing." Book near fine, with very slight fading along topmost and bottommost edges of boards and spine, some foxing at edges of pages and on end-papers. DJ very good, some foxing inside and on edges of back and flaps, three tiny chipping marks along top of back flap, slight rubbing at spine ends and along bends, two tiny nicks at top of front. DJ price reads "$3.00.".
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., 182pp. Solid Stated First Printing, Square, tight and clean throughout with barely a hint of exterior wear. Off-setting to end-papers. Bookplate on front paste-down. Several pages in the rear have there top corners mildly dog-eared. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.00), has some tiny nicks and one or two closed edge-tears.Mild rubbing to edges. Fresh and bright. A respectable collectible copy at a great price.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1957
Seller: McGonigles', Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth hard cover with silver titles on spine, and no significant cover wear. Unclipped dust jacket is in protective sleeve, price 13s 6d net, and has worn edges with several edge tears, but remains good to very good condition. Clean interior with 178 pages and no inscriptions. Published in 1957 this 1st UK edition with scarce dust jacket is in very good to fine condition.
Published by Random House,, New York, 1956
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Printing. VG in VG- dj, Name in ink on the pastedown,
Published by Heinemann, 1957
Seller: Savage Lotus Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Truman Capote - The Muses are Heard. Heinemann (1957). First UK Edition. Hardcover. VG copy with scuffing of red boards, bumping. Square and tight. The dust jacket designed by Faczynski is Near Fine with light edgewear. See images. Enclosed in archival quality mylar cover.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition stated on the copyright page. Fine plus in fine dust jacket with minor chips on spine. Price clipped.
Published by Random House, NY, 1956
Seller: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good, Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing- NOT price clipped. Clean & bright copy. No tears or rips in DJ - no owner marks or signatures. An account of the 1955 Russian premiere of Porgy and Bess. Truman Capote traveled with the cast on the train from Berlin to Leningrad.
Published by Random House, New York, 1963
ISBN 10: 0394444671ISBN 13: 9780394444673
Seller: Winding Road Books, Templeton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. 1st printing, stated, yellow cloth with stiff spine, square, rigid boards, pointed tips, free of internal and external markings, appears unread and newish. Jacket has loss and crumple at spine ends but looks great in an acid free clear mylar removable cover. Original price of $5.95 intact.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Random House. New York. 1956. 182 pages. First edition, first printing stated. Book is tight and clean. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Pages lay tight. Slate blue topstain. Vintage name/address with 2-number zip code neatly written on FFEP. Minor wear to silver box on front panel. Original DJ with $3.00 price intact on flap. Minor rubbing at crown and heel. Slight rubbing with minor soiling. A tight and clean copy with flaws noted. VG+/VG.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 182 pages. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Black cloth hardcovers with metallic blue, purple, and silver titles on spine, with a square design of the same colours on front. Prev. owner's name in pen on ffep, alongside a small brown glue stain. The pages are yellowing but still bright and clean. Ina blue and black jacket with white text. Russian title on back. Yellowed overall. Back soiled. Lightly bumped edges. NPC, $3.00 on flap. With a clear plastic wrap. VG+/VG.
Published by Random House, New York, 1956
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wear and small open tears to DJ. Previous owner's address sticker to front free endpaper; An American troupe travelled to Russia to perform Porgy and Bess, and author Capote went along to chronicle the trip ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages.