Published by The New American Library (Signet Books 1504), New York, 1958
Seller: ReadInk, ABAA/IOBA, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by (cover) Victor Kalin (illustrator). First Edition. [very nice copy, tight uncreased spine, minor surface wear only]. Mass Market PB "Hoodlums. They came out of nowhere. Small time punks on their first big job. This was their golden opportunity. Two hundred thousand dollars in crisp, new bills. Theirs for the taking. No one knew the South American diplomat was carrying the money. No one, except them. They could have taken it with a gun. But they used acid -- for kicks." A paperback original. (Note: "Acid," in this context, means acid -- not LSD.).
Published by London : Chatto & Windus, 1918
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of J Hammond Memorial Library. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 192 p ; 20 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 ; Drama. World War, 1914-1918 Influences and results Great Britain. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain Influence. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. Great Britain Economic conditions. 3 Kg.
Published by London : Chatto & Windus, 1918
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. : xi, 192 p ; 20 cm. Notes: "The chapters that follow appeared originally in the pages of Land and water." --Pref. Contents: What is reconstruction? --The industrial revolution. -- The war with Germany. --The waste of youth. --The choice for our children. --The causes of industrial discontent. --The problem of industrial power. --The new claim of the trade union. --The Whitley councils. --A great experiment. --The organization of industry. --The scope of the industrial councils. --The need for public playgrounds. Subject: World War, 1914-1918 - Influences and results - Great Britain. World War, 1914-1918 - Drama. World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Influence. Great Britain - Economic conditions. 3 Kg.
Published by London : Chatto & Windus, 1918
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of J Hammond Memorial Library. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 192 p ; 20 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 ; Drama. World War, 1914-1918 Influences and results Great Britain. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain Influence. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. Great Britain Economic conditions. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Chatto & Windus, 1918
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. : xi, 192 p ; 20 cm. Notes: "The chapters that follow appeared originally in the pages of Land and water." --Pref. Contents: What is reconstruction? --The industrial revolution. -- The war with Germany. --The waste of youth. --The choice for our children. --The causes of industrial discontent. --The problem of industrial power. --The new claim of the trade union. --The Whitley councils. --A great experiment. --The organization of industry. --The scope of the industrial councils. --The need for public playgrounds. Subject: World War, 1914-1918 - Influences and results - Great Britain. World War, 1914-1918 - Drama. World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Influence. Great Britain - Economic conditions. 1 Kg.
Published by Ophelia Press / Olympia Press, Paris, 1960
Seller: Alta-Glamour Inc., Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
207pp. One of the Olympia Press' books printed under the Ophelia Press imprint. Title page with caramel border. [Kearney 48]. Original printed wrappers. Chip to foot of spine; split starting at top. A few small spots to edges and small tear to top of back wrapper. Last signature loose. Else, very good. A rare item.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1955
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: The Viking Press, 1955. First Edition. Octavo; [vi],184pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.75 price intact; publisher's brown cloth with red and black lettering. Red topstain. Jacket is bright and crisp with some rubbing and creasing along edges, scuffs along folds, a few shallow tears and tugging at spine ends, and light toning to rear panel. Boards lightly shelfworn with bumping to bottom rear corner and very slight cocking to spine. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Per Baird & Greenwood's Annotated Bibliography of California Fiction: "Private detective Steve Summers sets out to avenge the death of a fisherman friend in a southern California town and tangles with a group called America Incorporated." Re-titled in paperback as No Halo for Me (1956). [BAIRD & GREENWOOD 1011].
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 216. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1918 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 216.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 216, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 216 216.