Contrary Experience by Read Herbert: First Edition (12 results)
Language: English
Published by New York, Horizon., 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA, Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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First Edition, First Printing in U.S. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good, with very good, price-clipped dust jacket (light soil).
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Published by Faber and Faber, United Kingdom, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ShiroBooks, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.ShiroBooks
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US$ 20.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. VG+ / VG+. 1st Printing of the 1963 F&F Edition thus. Book is straight, square, securely and evenly bound, mildly and uniformly age toned and free of markings and blemishes; Cover is clean and bright, with sharp corners and joints, straight headcap, tail, spine, hinges and edges, and boldly legible, crisply distinct lettering and design. Dust Jacket is unclipped (reflecting original GBP 30s net price), encased in protective mylar and mildly age toned, with light rubbing throughout and mild bumping along edges. (Please see Seller images.) Pre-ISBN. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping; please contact ShiroBooks PRIOR TO ORDERING if more information, details or photos are needed.…
Published by Horizon Press, 1973
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American edition. Octavo. Four-page foreword by Graham Greene. 1 page author's preface. Dust jacket designed by Trevor Vertigan (unclipped). Very good. 355 pages.

Published by Horizon Press, New York, NY, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.True Oak Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 29.99
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First US Edition. 356 pages; previous owner's name on front pastedown endpaper. Minor creasing on the bottom corner of a couple of pages. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…
Published by Horizon, NY, 1973
- First Edition
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.Second Life Books, Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst American edn. 8vo, pp. 353. Foreword by Graham Greene. Edges very slightly spotted, o/w a nice tight copy. No dj.
More imagesPublished by Faber, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, United KingdomHunter Books
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US$ 27.55
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Good with a spine slant and previous owner name to ffep and some softening to top corners. Jacket with wear and some staining and browning to spine.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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US$ 39.26
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. A clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. Clothbound in black. Previous owner inscription. Price clipped. First Secker & Warburg edition. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…
More imagesPublished by Horizon Press, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" From the library of noted poet Denise Levertov with her signature on front endpaper. Levertov and Read had a long frierndship. Very good first American edition in jacket (jacket price-clipped with wear to edges).…

Published by Faber & Faber, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Braintree Book Rack, Cohasset, MA, U.S.A.Braintree Book Rack
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A bright, clean copy of the first edition; original invoice laid in.
Published by London: Faber And Faber Limited, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Time Tested Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine dust jacket (30s net). Onlytrivial signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket, primarily: age-toning and rubbing to rear panel and spine of dust jacket.…
Published by Faber and Faber, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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US$ 28.75
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st UK Edition. Light wear to unclipped dustjacket, unmarked, endpapers discoloured, 356pp, VG/G. Book.
More imagesPublished by Faber & Faber, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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US$ 54.41
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright,No markings,Binding firm,Light wear to edges,Dust jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…