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Book Description: Gnome Press 1953, 1953. A good reading copy only. - Hard Cover, Good / Missing Dust Jacket. Bookseller Inventory # 26H41A3018025BW

Book Description: Gnome Press 1953, 1953. A good reading copy only. - , Hard Cover, Good / Missing Dust Jacket. Bookseller Inventory # 26H41A3018025

Book Description: gnome press. 1st ed ed. 1953, vg rebound ex-library. Bookseller Inventory # 372926

Book Description: Gnome Press, New York, 1953. Binding is Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good+. First edition. 1953, stated First Edition. 224 pp. Hardcover, green cloth, 8vo. Very Good+ to Near Fine copy, no dust jacket. Slight wear to spine ends; previous owner's signature and small doodle at fly leaf, otherwise contents are clean with bright, unmarked text. Sound, square binding. FREE DOMESTIC MEDIA SHIPPING FOR ITEMS OVER $30. Bookseller Inventory # 0060621

Book Description: New York, Gnome Press [1953]., 1953. First edition. Seven stories (4 Northwest Smith; 3 Jirel of Joiry). Edges of text pages and preliminaries browning; top edges dusty; spots of wear at head and foot of spine; o/w very good in four-color pictorial dust jacket with small chips at 2 corners and at head of spine, and a one-inch closed tear at upper edge of rear panel. Bookseller Inventory # SCI258

Book Description: Gnome, New York, 1953. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Wear to the spine ends and tips of the boards, endpapers faintly tanned. The dustjacket is shelfworn, has shallow chipping from the head of the spine, a short closed tear and stain to the upper edge of the rear panel. No bookplates, previous owners' names or markings to the text. ***FREE tracking number on domestic shipments***. Bookseller Inventory # 36718

Book Description: Gnome Press, New York, 1953. Green Cloth. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition Thus. Dust Jacket has soiled back; a couple of closed tears and creases. Book in good shape, however, overall. Bookseller Inventory # 1041

Book Description: First Edition Library. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Facsimile of First Edition. This book is in the original shrink wrap and has never been opened. This is an exact facsimile copy of the first edition of Shambleau by C. L. Moore. The book and jacket are precise copies of the original. The only indicator that they are facsimiles are a small block of explanation on the copyright page and an FEL logo on the bottom right jacket flap. First Edition Library published this book for its members who bought it by subscription. The book comes in a handsome slipcase (though the original did not) and the slipcase has pastedowns of the front and back of the book on its sides. First Edition Library inserted an information card about the book and this card is presumably present since the book has never been opened. The book and slipcase are in fine condition. A beautiful book. Bookseller Inventory # 008054

Book Description: First Edition Library, Circa 1990. Facsimile reprint., 1990. Fine in fine dust jacket with a faintly sunned spine and fine publisher's slipcase. Bookseller Inventory # Embry #87823

Book Description: Shelton, CT First Edition Library 1981., 1981. Fine/VG. A facsimile reprint of the first edition. The dust jacket has a closed tear along the spine. There is a Fine slipcase and the publisher's card laid in also. Binding is Hardcover. Bookseller Inventory # 000749

Book Description: Gnome Press, New York, 1953. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-Very Good. Stated First Edition. 8.25". Includes a number of tales featuring Northwest Smith - the title story, 'The Tree of Life', and 'Scarlet Dream'. There are seven short stories altogether in this selection. 'Black God's Kiss', 'Black God's Shadow', 'Black Thirst', and 'Jirel Meets Magic' complete the contents. Turquoise cloth with red spine lettering. 224pp. A 2.5"closed tear vertcally from the front cover tail near fore-edge, and minor edge-wear to the dust jacket, otherwise d/j clean. Complete. Cloth nice and clean. Light browning to the endpapers and several tiny circular stains to the closed top edges, otherwise contents nice and clean. A tight copy. Bookseller Inventory # 003472

Book Description: Gnome Press. 1953., 1953. First edition. A fine book in original green binding. Very crisp and clean. In a near fine dust jacket which remains glossy and crisp , save for a 3 inch closed tear at the edge of the rear fold at mid spine. And a similar closed tear at the jacket fold. Not price clipped. Bookseller Inventory # 309B

Book Description: The First Edition Library, Shelton, CT, 1981. Hard Cover. Book Condition: As New Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: As New Dustjacket. Facsimile Edition. 6 x 8". a solid copy, As New, in a Fine grey slipcase with attractive art;that is the same as the dustjacket; a book in First Edition Library collection, with special card laid in that gives information about the book; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR -----. Bookseller Inventory # 059060

Book Description: New York, Chicago Gnome Press 1953., 1953. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Condition; slight shelfwear to top and bottom edge of boards, dustjacket has small tears at head of spine panel and on rear panel. Bookseller Inventory # 001879

Book Description: Gnome Press, 1953. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. A collection of Northwest Smith and Jirel of Joiry stories. The unclipped dj has heavy wear, several small tears and chipping along the top edge and spine heel. There are tears middway along and on the spine with old tape on the verso. The book is much better with mild shelfwear and offsetting to the endpapers and pastedowns. Science Fiction. Bookseller Inventory # 7023

Book Description: Gnome Press, 1953. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pp224. Green cloth binding with lettering to spine. DW has minor wear to corners and ends of spine, small tear bottom right front, small part missing from top back. Bookseller Inventory # 4704

Book Description: Gnome, 1953. Hardcover. A near FINE crisp copy in a near FINE bright Binkley dj, 1st Edition. Bookseller Inventory # 013348

Book Description: New York: Gnome Press, Inc. Publishers, [1953], 1953. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects three Jirel of Joiry and four Northwest Smith stories. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 2-72. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1191. Tymn (ed), Fantasy Literature, p. 142. See Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3- 252. See Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 805-07. Slight spine lean, boards rubbed at crown of spine panel and along portions of bottom edges, a very good copy in very good dust jacket with light wear at head and tail of spine panel and front corner tips and some dust soiling to rear panel. (#86540). Bookseller Inventory # 86540

Book Description: New York: Gnome Press, Inc. 1953, 1953. Buckram-like. Very Good to Excellent/Very Good. 1st Edition. Hard Back. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ISBN:LC53-12604. The dust jacket is illustrated by Binklely. A couple of tears along edges plus a sm all piece missing on the back cover. A list of Gnome Press Books on the back of dust jacket. NOT price clipped. Bookseller Inventory # 000713

Book Description: Gnome Press, Inc., New York, 1953. 1st Edition. 1st Edition copy, uncommon in dust wrapper. Very good cloth copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked, dust-dulled and lightly water-stained dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. 224 pages. Bookseller Inventory # 48602

Book Description: New York: Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers, [1953], 1953. First edition. Octavo, boards. Very good, bottom board edges rubbed in a very good dust jacket light shelf wear to base of spine and lower front corner, some shallow chipping and shelf wear to top of spine, light wear to upper right corner. Bookseller Inventory # 6229

Book Description: Gnome Press Inc., New York, New York, 1953. Cloth. Binkley (illustrator). First Edition So Stated. first edition so stated --bluish green cloth--dust jacket illus., by Binkley--front cover has some small spots--dj has small piece missing at top edge and bottom edge with three edge breaks & chipping at top of spine. First Edition. Bookseller Inventory # 4860

Book Description: New York: Gnome Press, Inc. Publishers, [1953], 1953. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects three Jirel of Joiry and four Northwest Smith stories. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 2-72. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1191. Tymn (ed), Fantasy Literature, p. 142. See Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3- 252. See Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 805-07. Bottom edges of boards rubbed, a very good copy in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear to tail of spine panel and lower front corner, some shallow chipping and shelf wear to top of spine panel, and light wear to upper right corner. (#82388). Bookseller Inventory # 82388

Book Description: Gnome Press, 1953. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. First edition , first printing , 1953. A fine book in the original binding. In a near fine dust jacket, with slight edge rubbing otherwise a very attractive Jacket and book. Not price clipepd. Bookseller Inventory # 436F

Book Description: gnome press. 1st ed ed. 1953, bumped spine ends, d/w in 2 pieces, disconnected at the rear spine fold, needs mending, can't really see it unless you open the jacket, else fine in vg d/w. Bookseller Inventory # 372924

Book Description: Gnome Press, Inc., New York, 1953. 1st Edition. 1st Edition copy, uncommon in dust wrapper. Very good cloth copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked, dust-dulled and lightly water-stained dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. 224 pp. 1 Kg. Bookseller Inventory # 48602

Book Description: Hicksville: Gnome Press, 1953. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Ink name/date to corner of front free endpaper, blind embossed name stamp to title page else VG+ in nice dj with small tears to lower edge rear panel, one closed tear top front panel; attractive collectors copy retains original $3.00 pub price on flap. Bookseller Inventory # 10881

Book Description: New York: Gnome Press, 1953, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, first printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Boards are worn and lightly foxed, but book is still square and tight. Foxing to the jacket verso, some minor nicking to the extremities. Bookseller Inventory # 106930

Book Description: Gnome Press, New York, 1953. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Ric Binkley Dustjacket Art (illustrator). First Edition. Considered by most readers to be her best book which collects four Northwest Smith stories including the title tale and "Scarlet Dream" ,"Black Thirst" and "The Tree of Life". There are also three stories starring Jirel of Joiry ,an early female heroine ,"Black God's Kiss" which was the first appearance of Jirel ,"Black God's Shadow" and "Jirel Meets Magic". This is one of the cornerstones of early science fiction / horror / adventure stories (all of which appeared originally in Weird Tales ).Bound in aqua green textured paper covered boards with dark red spine titles.A nice ,tight ,square ,clean copy with a light bump to the bottom corner ,some very minor crimping to the head and heel of the spine but none of the usual rubbing to the board edges.No names or writing and the pages are crisp and white.Overall a very good+ to near fine copy in an attractive dustjacket which is bright and clean with no fading .The $3.00 original price is intact and and there is a little light wear to the head and heel of the spine panel ,the top corner of the front flap fold and a couple tiny rub spots to the top front edge.Overall the jacket is a bright clean very good+. Bookseller Inventory # GNOME005

Book Description: Gnome Press, 1953, 1953. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. First Edition. price clipped. Bookseller Inventory # 1878