Language: English
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: Labor of Leaves, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Franklin Center: Franklin Press, 1977. Limited edition. Signed by Drury on a tipped-in signature page. Unread copy in very good+ condition, with only light scratches on the gilt page edges. Overall a beautiful volume, with the shine still bright to the gold-stamped cover design and the gilt page edges, aside from the aforementioned. Bookmark appears to still be in original position. No internal stamps, markings, or other signs of previous ownership. Illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller. Notes from the editor included.
Language: English
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: Dogwood Books, Rome, GA, U.S.A.
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Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Franklin Library Signed Limited Edition. Author's signature on the second blank page with tissue guard. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
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Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Spitzmiller, Walt (illustrator). Limited Edition. The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers. A Limited dition. Full tan leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; raised bands; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Spine evenly faded to a lighter tan. This is the higher quality full leather binding published by The Franklin Library. BB. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
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Leather. Condition: Fine. Walt Spitzmiller (illustrator). Limited Edition. Full brown leather, hubbed spine, tooled gilt decoration to spine and boards, moire silk endpapers and pagemarker, all edges gilt, (9.5 x 7 inches). 714 pages; illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller. A limited edition, privately printed and individually SIGNED by the author (Allen Drury) on second free endpage protected by tissue-guard. "Advise and Consent" was Drury's first novel for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960. An exceptionally clean, tight (unread) copy in collector FINE condition. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Author signed on the 3rd. free end paper. This limited edition has been privately printed and personally signed by the author. Gilt lettering & cover decorations on full leather covers. Moire end papers. All edges gilt. Silk bookmark ribbon. 714 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. "This limited edition of Advise and Consent by Allen Drury has been privately printed and individually signed by the author," genuine brown leather binding blind-stamped with bright gold decoration, all edges gilt, four raised spine-bands, silk moire end-papers, ribbon bookmark, also includes the publisher's original tissue-guard laid-in to protect the author's signature, illustrated by Walt Spitzmiller, this copy has one minor flaw: a small area of white smudging on the the gilt fore-edge, the condition is as new otherwise and the binding is tight as if unread ; Signed by Author.
Published by Franklin Library, 1977
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited. Franklin Library signed limited edition. Appears as new, but has a p.o. embossed seal on the first blank leaf. Author's signature on the second blank with a tissue guard. Signed By Author.
Published by The Franklin Library, 1977
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Brown leather over boards with gold lettering on the spine and gold decoration on the front and back covers. Published 1977. 714 pages. In very good condition. Binding is square and tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Signed by the author on the first page. Bulletin of "notes from the editors" is tucked into the inside front cover. This is an oversized book. Extra shipping may be required for international or priority shipping. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Franklin Library
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Signed by author on fly leaf. Light scuffing to text block. Binding is sound. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. The book is signed by Author. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
Published by Franklin Library
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
Condition: Near Fine. Signed by the author on an endpaper. Heavy book, may require extra postage. Weight: 3.4 lbs. A near fine copy, light spotting to edges, otherwise fine and unread, no dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by Walt Spitzmiller. 23.5x16 cm. 714 pp. Full brown leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited Edition as stated on title page. Signed by author on third front free end paper. Raised bands on spine. Leather bound book. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Near fine book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Near fine Limited Edition from The Franklin Library. SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Fully leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon marker. Slight rubbing along the bottom edge; near fine. Includes original "Notes From the Editors" leaflet.
Published by Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library, 1977, 1977
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
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Leather. Condition: Collectible, Fine. Walt Spitzmiller (illustrator). SIGNED by Pulitzer prize winning author on endpaper. Royal octavo, handsome book bound in tan leather with gilt decorations and raised ribs on spine; all pages edged in gilt. Deluxe edition. Previous owner's bookplate else fine. Silk ribbon marker. silk endpapers. Raised ribs on spine. A limited edition. Nice full-page illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller. Letter from Drury preface to book. This work is a political novel which places the reader in the highest circles of government intrigue. The story deals with international peril and national scandal, with person honor and political victories and defeats. It deals with the complex but effective system of American democracy, and the terrible choices facing the men and women whom the people have chosen as their representatives. Drury was a reporter in the Senate, closely observing Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, among others. He would convert these experiences into his first novel Advise and Consent, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960. 714 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: Olana Gallery, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.
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Leather. Condition: Fine Copy. As new condition, leatherbound limited edition, signed by author with gilt lettering on spine and gilt book edges and silk end pages . Signed by Author(s).
Published by Franklin Library
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book has slight scuffing and shelf rubbing to boards. Page edges have minor smudging. Front end paper has previous owners book plate; some interior pages have additional smudging but text is overall clean and unmarked. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. The book is signed by Author. This copy is the Limited Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
Published by Franklin Library
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1977
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Walt Spitzmiller (illustrator). A volume in the Franklin Library's Signed Limited Edition series. 22K gold decorations on light brown leather with hubbed spine. Tan silk moire end papers, with matching satin ribbon bookmark bound in. 714pp, edged in 22K gold. Flatsigned by author on third ffep, with tissue guard laid in. Notes from the Editors accompanies. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Franklin Library,, Franklin Center:, 1977
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Walt Spitzmiller (illustrator). Pulitzer Prize winner. Made into the 1962 film. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Octavo, fully bound in light brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, ribbon bookmark. Some trace edge wear, else near fine. ; 714 pages.
Language: English
Published by Franklin Library, Pennsylvania, 1977
Seller: Marnie Taylor Books & Antiques, NIAGARA ON THE LAKE, ON, Canada
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Full-Leather. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Spitzmiller, Walt (illustrator). Limited. beautiful autographed limited edition of this novel by Allen Drury, published by the Franklin Mint, in as new condition, tight and unopened, full brown leather binding with gilt and silk ribbon intact, no dustjacket (as issued), author's autograph covered by tissue, heavy book, includes booklet of notes. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition as stated on copyright page. Signed by author on third front free end paper. Raised bands on spine. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Near fine book, light scratches on forend and bottom edges, minor rubbing of gold gilt on top and bottom edges and forend, and a small piece of the leather ripped off of on bottom right corner of back cover and bottom spine.
Published by Franklin Library,, Franklin Center:, 1977
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Walt Spitzmiller (illustrator). The 1960 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Thick octavo, fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine.; 714 pages; Signed by Author B07P5MCFXK.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Spitzmiller, Walt (illustrator). Limited Edition. 714 pages, 8vo. SIGNED by the author Allen Drury. Limited Edition. Bound in full leather boards with gilt lettering along spine, gilt design on front and rear covers. Full gilt page edges, bound silk ribbon bookmarks, silk moire inside covers and endpapers. Shelfwear: light rubbing along cover edges, moderate spine fade. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Near Fine-minus condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
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Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Spitzmiller, Walt (illustrator). Collector's Edition. 714 pp, signed by author on tissue protected ffep, special message from the author, Major characters, a novel in five sections. 6.6" x 9.3" brown leather boards, gilt spine letters, gilt design all around, gilt text-block. 6.6" x 9.4" x 2.1" thick. Clean, tight unmarked. spine leather sun-faded slightly Size: Large Thick Octavo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by FRANKLIN LIBRARY, FrANKLIN CENTER. PA., 1977
Seller: Come See Books Livres, Canton de Hatley, QC, Canada
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FULL DECORATED LEATHER. Condition: Fine. WALT SPITZMILLER (illustrator). Limited Edition. GIFT GIVING QUALITY! FINE CONDITION. FULL DECORATIVE LEATHER 4 RAISED RIBS ON SPINE. GOLD GILT PAGE EDGES ALL AROUND. SILK ENDPAPERS & PAGE MARKER. 714 PAGES. HUGE BOOK, MAY REQUIRE EXTRA FOR POSTAGE. SCANS ON REQUEST, THANKS. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Franklin Library, Frankin Center, PA, 1977
Seller: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, U.S.A.
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hardback. Condition: No dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Tan leather boards with decorative gilt; 714 pages. This limited edition has been privately printed and individually signed by the author. Limited. Beautiful autographed limited edition of this novel by Allen Drury. Full brown leather binding with gilt ; Box number: S005. Signed by author.
Published by Franklin Library, 1977
Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Full brown leather embossed in gilt with banded spine. All edges gilt. Moire end papers & ribbon marker. Some very light scuffing to gilt edges. 714 pages. 22 page booklet titled, "Noted from the Edition" laid in. Illustrated by Walt Spitzmiller. Signed by the author on tissue guarded blank page. Explores the United States Senate confirmation of controversial Secretary of State nominee Robert Leffingwell who is a former member of the Communist Party. Originally published in 1959, this novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960 and was followed by Drury's A Shade of Difference in 1962 and four additional sequels. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Fine limited edition from The Franklin Library. SIGNED by the author and tipped-in as a front free end page. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon marker. Original owner's bookplate on the front free end paper.
US$ 245.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Price of $8.95 on the flap. A near fine book in a jacket that has little loss to the top of the spine else near fine. This copy is inscribed to the couple (the Stoughton's) who purchased Drury's property in Tahiti Shores. Laid in is a TLS dated February 14, 1973 written to Tahiti Shores neighbors informing them of the sale of his property to the Stoughton's. He goes on to write some personal notes about the passing of his mother and a cruise he took with his father. He ends with a recap of his future travels and his plans to see them in November. The TLS is near fine with light age-toning and a few inked corrections by Drury. Mailing envelop is very good only. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1977
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
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Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. A deluxe, signed Franklin Library edition presenting Allen Drury's 1959 novel which is set in Washington, D.C. amidst political intrigue. The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1960. With illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller. Boldly signed by Mr. Drury on a front flyleaf. An entry in the publisher's Signed Limited Editions series. Publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet about this work is included. --- Bound in full tan bonded leather covers with four raised bands on spine. Titling, elaborate floral decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges (AEG) all in bright gilt. Interior leaves printed on high-quality papers. Tan silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. Volume lacks a dust jacket (as issued). --- A clean, tightly-bound, newish copy but with minor scratching to gilding at textblock edges; otherwise lacking damages. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (14), 714 pages; Signed by Author.