Dark Wood by Christine Weston, First Edition (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1946. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Has 1946 on title page, 1946 copyright, and (A) on copyright page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG; light wear to board edges from shelving. No DJ. Green cloth boards and spine with gilt titling on spine and front board in maroon background block. Pictorial end papers. 303pp small 8vo. This is the moving and sympathetic story of a young war-widow who encounters a man so like her dead husband that she can transfer her affections to him in a kind of "fixation" that involves the principal characters of the novel in many arresting emotional situations and problems. The basic idea of "The Dark Wood" is one of especial importance and appeal in these days of deep interest in post-war psychological readjustments. A clean and very presentable copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 303 pp. First printing. The spine covering, and the fore-edges of the covers, are lightly scuffed. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. [1st printing] Oct. 1949; #723. Cover art Ed Paulsen. Stain through upper foredge coirner/end and front foredge corner shows wear (see scan); uneven edges; tanning.

Paperback. Condition: Good. #723, Oct. First Printing. 243pp. Cover by Ed Paulsen. Light general wear, slight reading crease. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Kumme, Walter [endpapers] (illustrator). First Edition. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering over burgundy, decorated endpapers, a little shelf wear and handling wear. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.

Paperback. first edition. 723 good - very good, creases Cover by Ed Paulsen. paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8" tall, 303 pages, dark green cloth with maroon, and with gilt titles; illustrated endpapers, top-edge mauve. A very good, clean hardcover first edition, first printing (A present) with minor shelf wear, bumping to the fore-tips, binding tight; paper cream white. In a very good, price-clipped, clean, lightly edge-worn dust jacket with small chips at the folds. Colorful dust jacket illustration by Walter Kumme plus the two-color endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Scribners, 1946. First Edition. Very Good. First Edition, with "A" present on copyright page. Very clean unfaded green cloth boards with dark brown and gold title box on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Unusual in that there are two sets of endpapers at the front of this book, with a second set of illustrated endpapers being bound in following the illustrated front pastedown and free endpaper. All text pages and edges clean and bright. Small neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of blank preliminary page. 303 pgs.

Paperback. first edition. 723 very good Cover by Ed Paulsen. paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Victor Kumme (illustrator). First Edition. Novel of a war-widow and her psychological troubles. A high spot of dust jacket design. Book is immaculate under the striking jacket. With the Scribner "A", thus a first edition, illustrated endpapers, and $2.75 price on the jacket flap. Jacket has some light chipping at spine ends, otherwise a terrific copy, crisp and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition (Scribner's "A" On The Copyright Page And 303 Numbered Pages). The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Rules Within A Burgundy Field On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. Decorative Endpapers. Moderate Wear And Light Dust Soiling. Ownership Information Neat The Upper Corner Of The Second Free Endpaper.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition ('A' on copyright page.) Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has very slight shelfwear, small spot near bottom of spine, very slight bump to top rear corner. Pages are clean and unmarked, very slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good condition. First edition. 204p.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 303 pages; Cloth Binding, Book Shows Some Wear, Some Shelf Rubbing, Text is clean no markings seen, No Dust Jacket,; BX459.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scribner's A on copyright page.

Green hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Page edges browning. Cover rubbed. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 256pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Bantam printing. 243p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine is lightly rubbed on the edges, but otherwise flat. Tiny closed tears on edges of first few leaves. Pages barely tanned with age; otherwise clean and tight, and corners are square. Bantam Books #723.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Schribner's "A" on copyright page, front board has stain, binding is fading, pages are clean binding is tight.

Paperback. first edition. 723 near fine Cover by Ed Paulsen. paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Walter Kumme (illustrator). 1st Edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition and First Printing, with "A" on the copyright page. Octavo, jacket illustrated by Walter Kumme, light green buckram boards with gilt spine and cover imprinting, illustrated endpapers also by Kumme, top page edges dyed black, 303 pp. A Very Good book, fairly spoted on covers but otherwise without notable flaw, in a bright, clean, unclipped, better than VG jacket with some peripheral wear and a bit of foxing on the back panel. See scan. A scarce first printing of Weston's brooding novel about a war widow who enters an intricately swirling emotional state when she meets a man who seems nearly identical to her deceased husband. L-30n.

251pp. 8vo. Original boards in worn dustwrapper, some tears, rubbing to edges. Foxing to edges. Pen on ffe. A very good copy. First Australian Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Clean, sturdy, unmarked copy in good condition. Small tear at the left middle of the front free page. Spine wear, especially at the edges with 1cm tears at both the top and the bottom. Beautiful tree/nymph illustrations on inside of front cover. Binding good. SZ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club edition. Contemporary owner name canceled on first blank (date remains), topedge slightly sunned with a small stain, spine ends lightly bumped, very good in a very good jacket with light tanning to the extremities, a faint dampstain at the foot and a bit of edgewear. A novel of a young war-widow who becomes fixated on another man who resembles her deceased husband.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards rubbed and marked, spine darkened, Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1947 first edition hardback in very good condition. No marks, clean and bright, tight binding, near flawless green cloth boards. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with chipping to edges and small pieces missing to top and bottom of spine. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. End papers beautifully illustrated. PO name plate prior to title page. 303 pages. B000B7564W.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. There Are No Marks Or Tears Inside The Book. The Binding Is Tight. The Jacket Has Some Tears.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Good in boards. Scribners A. ; A Signed copy. Inscribed and dated in 1991 on the dedication page by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Walter Kumme (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition. Scibner's "A" and seal on copyright page as required. A short neat Christmas 1946 inscription to second front free endpaper else a FINE crisp copy in FINE crisp jacket. UNCOMMON in such nice condition. No rips, chips, tears, etc. Striking bright cover art and endpaper art by Walter Kumme ! Author's fourth adult novel.