Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: BASEMENT BOOKS, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Fine and unmarked. 236pp; promo bookmark LAID-IN. 238 p. Book.
paperback. Condition: Used - Good. 1st Printing. As pictured. Some light wear. Good copy.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: Lot O'Books, Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. ***VERY GOOD CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** [Ex-library: call number, 2 stamps, 2 stickers.] Light edge wear to cover. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company January 1997, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. In this surreal dark comedy, Larry 'Giveadamn' Brown is transformed from a country bumpkin into a crime kingpin when he inherits the Harlem dope and numbers empire of his Uncle Harry.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First printing of this edition with the full number line present. Part of Norton's Old School Books imprint. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" trade paperback bound in pictorial wrappers. Fine condition.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. very clean softcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
First printing of this edition with the full number line present. Part of Norton's Old School Books imprint. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" trade paperback bound in pictorial wrappers. Near Fine condition. 1" square price sticker on the front fly leaf's upper right corner.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Garden City NY, 1978
ISBN 10: 0385052138 ISBN 13: 9780385052139
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. 8vo, pp. 212. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Slight tear at top of spine, edges slightly scuffed, o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and little chipped dj.
Language: English
Published by Calder & Boyars, London, 1970
ISBN 10: 0714506966 ISBN 13: 9780714506968
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First English edition. 8vo, pp. 374. Small clipping of the author's obit laid in. Paper over boards. A nice copy in somewhat soiled dj.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, 1969
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Author's first novel. DJ is colorful; not price clipped; sunned at spine; 1" tear at upper corner; some light rubbing to edges; now protected in mylar. Green cloth boards are well-bound; lightly bumped at spine ends; pages clean throughout.
US$ 28.03
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 236 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by Calder And Boyars., London,, 1969
ISBN 10: 0714506966 ISBN 13: 9780714506968
Seller: Nicola Wagner, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
8vo. First UK edition. Fine in VG+ dust wrapper. Review copy with review slip. ISBN:0714506966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, 1971
Seller: Wilmington Book Lover, Wilmington, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (stated), first printing of the original hardback imprint. A novel based on Harlem's single room occupancy hotels. The second book by this African American author. Book in Near Fine condition and dust jacket in Very Good, unclipped condition. Mylar Protected.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very scarce in the original unclipped dust jacket. This hardboiled crime novel tells the story of two brothers in the 1930s. The plot centers on themes of power and truth, asking the question who has control. Within this novel, Robert Deane Pharr explores his heritage and personal experiences. The author's most popular novel. Mylar protected.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY, 1969
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 374pp. Green lining papers. green cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Green pictorial Dust Jacket rubbed and chipped. School library copy with stamp form and single use on f.e.p. otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 25.91
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New.
brossura. Condition: nuovo. Brand new., Ill. bn: --, Ill. colori: --, Peso: 195 gr.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (stated), first printing of the original hardback imprint. A novel based on Harlem's single room occupancy hotels. The second book by this African American author. Very slight wear to the binding and unclipped dust jacket. Still a very nice copy.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1969
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First American edition. Hardcover octavo in green DJ. 374 pages 22 cm. Abstract: In the hardboiled tradition of Chester Himes and Walter Mosely, Robert Deane Pharr's novel tells the tale of two black men, Dave and Blueboy, traveling waiters who establish themselves as numbers runners in a fictionalized Richmond of the 1930s. Published to great acclaim in 1969, The Book of Numbers centers on powerful themes of truth and illusion, myth and legend, and vividly conveys a sense of African American life on the periphery of white society. African American neighborhoods -- Fiction. African American men. Gambling. Waiters. Extremely mild rubbing to corners of boards. Mild rubbing to corners and head and foot of spine of DJ. DJ is price clipped to front flap. DJ in archival mylar. Book is fine in very good DJ.
Language: English
Published by Caler and Boyars, London, 1969
ISBN 10: 0714506966 ISBN 13: 9780714506968
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First UK edition. 5 1/4 x 8 in. 374 pgs. Scarce first UK edition, 1969. Gray cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; no wear to corners or edges, binding tight, text perfect. FINE except extremely faint yellow spotting to cloth, and old Strand price sticker on front pastedown. DJ condition is VERY GOOD ; not price clipped (40s) no chipping or tears and edges hardly worn at all, very clean and bright except again, extremely faint yellow spotting. A fantastic copy overall. Fiction. RG.
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
ISBN 10: 0393315398 ISBN 13: 9780393315394
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 28.00
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, cloth, price clipped dust jacket, 374pp. First Edition. A nice, crisp copy.
Published by Doubleday, 1969
Seller: Green Apple Books and Music, San francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green Apple Books and Music, Publisher Weekly's Bookstore of the Year 2014, has been San Francisco's favorite independent bookseller since 1967! Shipping costs on oversize / international orders will reflect actual shipping charges and may be more than quoted by ABE. We will need to contact you with true shipping costs and ask for authorization before adjusting cost.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1969
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A small tear on the spine foot, slightly cocked spine, and owner name on the front pastedown thus very good in a very good dust jacket with tears, creasing, and toning. African-American author's first book.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company Inc., 1971
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Hardbound in unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket shows rubbing & wear to spine edges. Page edges show foxing, otherwise very good.
Language: English
Published by University of Virginia Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 0813920469 ISBN 13: 9780813920467
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
US$ 39.26
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.