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Published by Garden City, New York. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1951. BOMC ed., 1951
Seller: Osee H. Brady, Books, Assonet, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 12mo. Grey cloth. 278pp. Illus eps. Uniform age tone to pages; else VG, clean, tight copy under worn/torn at edges dj in protective dj. Light shelf wear head spine. BOMC edition.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, N.Y., 1951
Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Grey cloth binding with green print on spine. Small water spot on rear cover. Light tanning at top and bottom edges of covers. Photo pictoral endpapers. Sound and unmarked. Dust jacket is worn and torn with small sections missing at tips and spine ends.
Published by Doubleday & Co., Inc., NY, 1951
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Cover rubbed on edges. Pgs clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1951
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good++. Book Club Edition. 23230 shelf. Blue-stamped gray cloth. 1953 name top title pg. Clean text. Attractive dust jacket w/ general edgewear. With 4 b/w photos on endpapers feature highlights of Waters' career. 278 p. Book.
Published by NY Doubleday 1951., 1951
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
VG in G DJ. DJ edge wear. Illustrated by Photos on eps. BCE edition.
Published by W.H. Allen, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water marking to front board. Wear marks overall.
Published by Bantam, 1952
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Printing. Bantam A985. Good condition.
Published by Doubleday & Company, New York, 1951
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: with no dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Vg-G.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped. Book club ed., with inlaid reviews; 278 p., clean and unmarked; photographic end pages; binding firm; boards fine, well protected by photograhic d.j. with slight edge wear, protecged by Brodart cover.
Published by THE JAZZ BOOK CLUB, 1958
Seller: Belfast Mall Books, CARRICKFERGUS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. DW WORN ELSE VG.
Hardback published by The Jazz Book Club by arrangement with W.H.Allen Ltd., 1958. In good condition with dustwrapper which is badly worn and torn. [Ref: B&A].
Hardback published by W. H. Allen, 1951. In good condition with dustwrapper which is badly worn and torn.
Published by Jazz Book Club, GB, 1958
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: G+ DW. Reprint. Entire dw but spine browned.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City NY, 1951
Seller: Beautiful Tomes, Moscow, ID, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gray covers with blue printing; spine has darkened a bit. Pictorial endpapers of "some great moments in Ethel Waters' Life." 278 pp., clean, unmarked.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1951
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Book of the Month Club Edition. 278p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. The jacket is edgeworn, with some large chips and tears. Former owner name in pencil on half-title page; otherwise clean and tight.
Published by W.H. Allen, London, 1951
Seller: The Calder Bookshop & Theatre, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. W.H.Allen, London. 1951, first edition. Book conditon: Good. Dust jacket condition: Good. Dark green boards with gold lettering. Some rubbing and bumping. Top of the spine coming loose. Binding tight. Pages tanned and clean with illustrations.
Published by Bantam Books, New York, 1952
Seller: Westside Stories, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Book
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bantam First Printing. A nice clean Bantam first printing, no marks or inscriptions. Reading creases on spine otherwise very little shelfwear.
Published by Doubleday & Company, 1951
ISBN 10: 0825854059ISBN 13: 9780825854057
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. NOT a book club ed., and presumed from absence of any information concerning printings as well as the copyright notices to be the first edition; 278 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; wonderful photos, including on end pages; binding firm; unfaded boards well-protected by d.j.s. Slightly clipped at edges; furth.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1951
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition, Later Printing. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1951. First Edition, later printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. Early printing of the first edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean gray cloth boards with dark blue lettering on spine. No fraying or fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Beautiful photo-decorated endpapers. No names,m writing or marks. 278 pages. Clean jacket with publisher's price of 3.00 on front inside flap, slight edge wear, a few very short closed edge tears; lovely full panel photo of Waters on rear of jacket; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Autobiography of a truly inspiring great theatrical personality, brilliant actress and singer. She was a black woman, illegitimate, born in the Chester, Pennsylvania slums, unloved by her slatternly mother, pimp's errand girl, honky-tonk singer, and then, by turn, a fabulously successful blues singer and actress. Deep faith and belief in God gave her the strength and determination to make the long, hard pull from tenements and cheap roadhouses to Hollywood cameras and Broadway lights.
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1972
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Cover has wear, pages have tanned. With an introduction by Eugenia Price and Joyce Blackburn. "In His Precious Love Ethel Waters" is written in her hand as part of the printed title page. Her confidence in Jesus is real and so is their companionship. Ethel Waters, the blues singer of Heat Wave, Rhapsody in Black and Summer Time.
Published by Published by W. H. Allen and Co. Ltd., 43 Essex Street, London . London 1951., 1951
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 260 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, age darkened upper closed page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.
Published by New York: Da Capo Press, 1992
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Near Fine. Paperback. Physically C Format (8½" x 5¼") (0.8 kg); (xv) 278pp; Preface by Donald Bogle; Includes: Black & white photographs; ISBN: 0-3068-0477-8 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191653|| Condition:
Published by Doubleday, New York
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1951. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 278pp. Photograph endpapers. Biography of Ethel Waters. (Movies, Blacks, Singers).
Published by Doubeday & Company, 1951
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition-Second Impression. Same format and quality as first. P/o notations on flyleaf. Two small edge nicks to jacket and two tiny chips; else a better than very good copy, unclipped and unmarked, in a Brodart jacket cover.
Not Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. Good plus condition/No Dustjacket. 1951. First Edition. 8vo., 278 pp. . Good plus condition/No Dustjacket.
Published by DOUBLEDAY, TORONTO, 1951
Seller: Mad Hatter Bookstore, Westbank, BC, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good interior As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair ( scratched across title). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Eye Is on the Sparrow is Ethel Waters - her warmth, her faith in God, her lusty humor, and above all her courage. Her story begins in a sordid Negro tenement in Chester, Pennsylvania; it ends 50 years later in a star's dressing room on Broadway. Ether Waters - illegitimate, born in the Chester slums, unloved by her slatternly mother, pimp's errand girl, honky-tonk singer, and then, by turn, a fabulously successful blues singer and actress - has never been discouraged.278 p. : ill. (on end papers) ; 22 cm. ; grey cloth in photographic dust jacket ; photos on endpapers feature Ethel Waters in 'Mamba's Daughters', 'Member of the Wedding', 'As Thousands Cheer', and 'Pinky' ; a nonstop recounting of Ethel Waters' life, wherein she mets Bessie Smith and other negro vaudeville greats and encounters Jim Crow at its worst in Atlanta and Birmingham ; a powerful testament. Bookseller Inventory #000038.
Published by Doubleday & Co, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1951
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Decorated End Pages (illustrator). Book Club Edition. A very nice Book Club Edition in dust jacket, from 1951. 6 X 8" 278 pages. Ethel Waters, the blues singer of Heat Wave, Rhapsody in Black, Summer Time and star of stage and screen. Her story begins in a sordid black tenement in Chester, Pennsylvania; it ends fifty years later in a star's dressing room on Broadway. Deep faith and belief gave her the strength and determination to make the long, hard pull from tenements and cheap roadhouses to Hollywood cameras and Broadway lights.
Published by W. H. Allen Ltd London, 1958
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition, thus. Jazz Book Club edition. DW. Portrait frontis. A good clean copy with slightly age browned pages in wrapper that is sunned to spine and chipped and slightly worn at extremities. VG+/VG.
Published by Doubleday, New York, 1951
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Moderate edgewear, corners a bit bumped, foredge toned, very good in attractive very good dustwrapper with a stain on the rear flap.
Published by Garden City, NY : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952., 1952
ISBN 10: 0306804778ISBN 13: 9780306804779
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 278 p. : ill. (on end papers) ; 22 cm. ; grey cloth in photographic dustjacket ; photos on endpapers feature Ethel Waters in 'Mamba's Daughters', 'Member of the Wedding', 'As Thousands Cheer', and 'Pinky' ; a nonstop recounting of Ethel Waters' life, wherein she mets Bessie Smith and other negro vaudeville greats and encounters Jim Crow at its worst in Atlanta and Birmingham ; a powerful testament ; FINE/VG. Book.