Painter Thomas Alexander Laing (12 results)
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Published by Thornton Butterworth 1936
- Hardcover
Seller: Cambridge Recycled Books, Cambridge, , United KingdomCambridge Recycled Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
US$ 20.47
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket. No dust jacket. Boards in good condition. Name inside front cover. Slight foxing to endpapers and prelims. Binding sound. First Edition Thus.
Published by Farrar & Rinehart, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.Bauer Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. 12mo. [vii], 309 pp. Frontispiece by Lynd Ward. Cloth binding, no jacket, else good condition. (95775). Blue frontispiece.
Published by Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 45.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. vii + 309 pp. frontis, explanation (preface); Binding tight and square, pages clean and unmarked, paper well-preserved. 5.5" x 8.1" black cloth boards, white embossed background with dark letters, white letters on black on spine. Very light wear to exte…rior top and bottom spine. Binding tight and square, pages clean, paper well-preserved. DJ clipped, chipped at bottom spine, worn at top spine. Handles nicely in acetate protector. Size: Octavo. Lynn Ward - frontispeice (illustrator). Book.
Published by Farrar & Rinehart 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 44.89
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hinge cracked but book tight; little title color chipping. And rare! Merits bindery repair, which would be modestly priced for hinge tightening. Ward color frontispiece. Binding is cloth. Lynd Ward (illustrator).
Published by Farrar & Rinehart Inc, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover in black cloth with white titling, Bleiler title with a frontispiece by Lynd Ward, has a light lean to the binding, slight bumps to spine ends and cover corners with cloth starting to wear through at corners, faint rubbing to… covers with some flaking to lettering at end of title on front and spine, and a previous owner's plate to front pastedown, otherwise a solid Good+ copy in a Good dust jacket, which has bumps with short chips and tears to spine ends and corners, tape repairs to exterior of corners, spine ends and along edges and hinges, sunning with a couple cross tears to spine, and light rubbing to covers.
Published by Thornton Butterworth 1936
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
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1st ed. 1st UK edition - 1st published in USA as 'The motives of Nicholas Holtz'. Some foxing; binding tight; blue pebbled cloth a little faded on spine and at edge of front board Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by Farrar & Rinehart, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.Bauer Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. 12mo. [vii], 309 pp. Frontispiece by Lynd Ward. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (89954). Pink dustwrapper and frontispiece.
More imagesPublished by Farrar & Rinehart, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Illustrated dust jacket and frontispiece by Lynd Ward, price unclipped, green variant dust jacket (also noted in blue and purple). Dystopian fantasy. Very good dust jakcet, minor chipping to spine ends, light wear to edges, rear panel darkened, very good to nea…r fine overall, pages slightly agetoned.
More imagesPublished by NY: Farrar & Rinehart 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Salmon & Co. Rare Books, Boston, MA, U.S.A.Philip Salmon & Co. Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. vii, 309pp. Frontispiece and jacket illustration by Ward introduce this bioterror thriller. Bound in black cloth over boards stamped in white. Minimal bumping, else fine in near fine dust wrapper. Top edge yellow.
Published by FARRAR & RINEHART., NY 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 250.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Close to near fine in price clipped better than very good dust jacket . (Spine on jacket mildly age toned. Short edge tears in jacket. Trace of rubbing to bottom edge of cloth. ) Frontispiece & jacket designed by Lynd Ward.
More imagesPublished by Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lok Man Rare Books. ABA/ILAB, Central, Hong KongLok Man Rare Books. ABA/ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 289.05
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Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First Edition. -- Condition: Fine, with the exception of small hand-written 'No1323' to front pastedown, in near fine dust jacket, minor wear to tail of spine, with small unnecessary colour touch-up to spine ends and corners of front panel. -- Details: A sharp and bright first edition, rather s…carce in such nice condition. With frontispiece and dust jacket illustrated by Lynd Ward. "'The Ironville Virus', a bacterium capable of reproduction at a terrific rate, which to one man's grief, proves to be the carrier of a deadly plague and which, as far as anyone knows, has no antivirus . . " To take advantage of Lynd Ward's illustrations, the first edition was issued in a variety of coloured dust jacket which matched the colour of the frontispiece, known examples exist in light blue, light green, burgundy, and red as in this copy. -- Octavo (book size 20.6x14.7cm), pp. vii [1] 309 [3]. In publisher's smooth black cloth, spine lettered and ruled in white, front panel with title blocked on a white background and lettering in white, top edge tinted yellow, others untrimmed. Dust jacket with publisher's decorative trim to all corners, and priced 'Net, $2.00' to upper corner of front flap. Dust jacket with small amount of unnecessary colour touch-up to spine ends and corners of front panel. --.

Published by Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated Publishers, New York 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerOctavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] [1-2] 3-309 [310-312: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], inserted frontispiece with illustration by Lynd Ward, original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in white, top edge stained yellow, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed. First edition. "Science fiction thriller revolvin…g round a newly created plague bacterium against which there appears to be no antidote." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, pp. 171-72. "Persuasively authentic in its use of biological data, it is a well told story of the creation of artificial life in the form of a deadly virus, and of the dangers that beset the man who investigates the ensuing deaths." - Clute and Nicholls (eds), The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993), p. 686. Bleiler (1978), p. 153. Reginald 08539. Hubin (1994), p. 624. A bright, clean, nearly fine copy in very good pictorial dust jacket (designed by Lynd Ward) with mild wear at edges and small shallow chips from the upper spine end. A very attractive copy. (#171896).