Each decade new readers discover the characters and curious activities aboard the U.S.S. Caine in this classic tale of pathos, humor, and scope.
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'City Boy' spins a hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.
new readers discover the characters and curious activities aboard the U.S.S. Caine in this classic tale of pathos, humor, and scope.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 3945974-6
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25. Seller Inventory # G0385040539I5N01
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_423991126
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Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. chips, tears and edge wear to price-clipped jacket, moderate edge wear to boards, mild water damage to lower fore corner rear portion of book, otherwise clean and sound, octavo, 498 pages, later reprint edition, signed and inscribed by the author on the title page and dated March, 1985. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 033453
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Seller: Bookmarc's, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 40th Printing. BE5 - A 40th printing hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. A Novel of World War II. 8.5"x5.5", 537 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Herman Wouk was an American author best known for historical fiction such as The Caine Mutiny (1951) which won the Pulitzer Prize. His other major works include The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, historical novels about World War II, and non-fiction such as This Is My God, an explanation of Judaism from a Modern Orthodox perspective, written for Jewish and non-Jewish audiences. His books have been translated into 27 languages. The Washington Post called Wouk, who cherished his privacy, "the reclusive dean of American historical novelists". Historians, novelists, publishers, and critics who gathered at the Library of Congress in 1995 to mark Wouk's 80th birthday described him as an American Tolstoy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # ec67
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Scuffing to front and rear panels. ; 8.11 X 5.51 X 0.71 inches. Seller Inventory # 105829
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Seller: Classic First Editions-- IOBA, Cardiff By The Sea, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A fine copy in a very good plus unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Herman Wouk directly on the title page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean unread copy--without any markings. The dustjacket is unclipped ($17.95) and shows just a tiny bit of rubbing and one very small closed end repaired tear to the bottom middle panel. This is the 1979 authorized edition--originally published in 1951. This copy was signed by Wouk in Pine Cove Ca.--where he kept a small cabin while he still had his main house in Palm Springs. He was a neighbor and enjoyed walking his dogs on our winding street. Signed in person. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # cfe18703
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Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Published in New York by Doubleday in 1951. First edition, second issue (with the back of the DJ mentioning "City Boy," as opposed to the first issue which has "The City Boy"). Book near fine, except for some minor edgewear, slight creasing on spine, slight discoloration on spine, previous owner's address stamped on front paste-down. DJ near fine, except for some slight rubbing and chipping at spine ends and corners, tiny tear at top of back, two tiny tears at top of front, slight rubbing on front, very slight discoloration on spine, tops of flaps, and inside DJ. DJ price reads "$3.95.". Seller Inventory # 003347
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