Doctor Martino by William Faulkner, First Edition (59 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. B/W Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. 1 1/2" Tear And 1/2" Chip At Bottom Of Spine, Darkening To Lower Fore Edge Of Front Cover. With The Harpers Subscription Blank Laid In Loosely.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The November 1931 issue (# 978) of Harpers Magazine. It contains, most notably, Doctor Martino, a short story by William Faulkner. plus many topical articles of the times. Over 100 pages of ads, many of them from the book trade documenting publications of the time. Orange covers with black lettering. Light edge wear to the front covers with a small closed tear at the upper left and a darkened strip at the bottom edge. A very good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with light wear at the spine, a small missing corner on the rear wrapper, and a touch of white paint on the top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original red cloth, red-coloured top edge, pp. 371 with short publisher catalogue at the rear. A good clean copy, some fading to the cloth at the upper cover and also to the backstrip. Upper cover bowing a little, corners rubbed, spine tips pushed. Free from owner names etc and internally clean.

First English edition. (8), 371 pp. + (4) pp. (publ. cat.). Publisher's red cloth, sparsely gilt to spine, red tinted top edge. No dust jacket. Slightly faded spine. Joints and corners are worn, two small spots on front cover, contents clear. A pencil signature on first free endpaper. Overall a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Front board has separated from text block. Stain on front free enpaper. Cloth has moderate wear. Sun fade on spine. Blue cloth. Text clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback book (371 pages)bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on front. Moderate rubbing/scuffing on boards with tips/edges worn/slightly cocked - spine faded - light browning on endpapers. Bookseller since 1995 (UL-3A-Bottom-L) rareviewbooks.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good-, without dust jacket (spine spotted).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First edition hardcover. No dust jacket. Cover shows discoloration and fading along spine area. Binding is tight, pages clean. Generally a sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. ex circulating library with remains of labels front cover and rear pastedown, cancellation mark lower edge, spine bumped, sunned and a trifle marked, rear cover marked, advertisement leaf, good; first edition; 371 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good/Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing. The book has no marks of any kind. The lettering on the spine is slightly faded. The dustjacket is designed by Arthur Hawkins with the $2.50 price present on the front flap. The dustjacket has had minor expert repair to the corners and spine ends. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

first edition 371pp first issue (4 pages adverts at rear) very good (boards rubbed and marked with sl faded edges, sunned and spotted spine, owners name on fep and inside front board, booksellers stamp on fep, sl lifting of paper inside front board, minor foxing) lacks d/w first issue.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Minus). No Jacket. First Edition. New York: Harrison Smith and Rebert Haas, 1934. An early anthology of fourteen stories. This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the First Edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt titling on the front cover, dark blue on the spine Clean text; 371 pages. Exceptionally nice text, but rubbed at the margins, as is the gilt on the cover. Bumped, and the spine has faded to an even tan. Presents better than it sounds. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (Minus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 371 pages. In Good condition. Aged tan spine with faded gilted lettering. Missing dust jacket. Boards are wrapped in publisher's navy blue cloth, have stains on the front and rear boards, moderate age-toning along the head and tail edges and spine, and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock is lightly cocked, has a stain from page 214-236, soiling on some pages, a small bubble on the front pastedown making a dent on the front end-page, stains on the front and rear end-pages and pastedowns, mild wear along the edges, moderate age-toning along the edges, stains on the edges, and faded yellow inking on the head edge. Shelved Room C. 1389019. Special Collections.

First Edition. This copy belonged to fiction writer and poet Lawrence Perry Spingarn and has his attractive illustrated bookplate on the front pastedown. Spine faded and a slight strip of fading across the bottom of the front board, else a very good copy in original cloth without dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover, no jacket, first printing as indicated by the same date on title page and copyright page and no other printings stated, the dark blue cloth spine is faded as is the gold spine-title which does remain visible, a bookplate and former owner's name is present on the inside of the front cover and first blank end-paper respectively, the binding is clean and tight, the contents are fine and there are no other remarkable flaws, the former owner has placed a glassine jacket on this copy, we will leave it on for protection, it is scuffed and is easily removable if preferred.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition in decent condition, but the spine in faded and is worn especially at the top where there is a small tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. Matching date of 1934 on both copyright page and the title page. 1934. Blue cloth with gilt titling. Gilt titles have rubbed off on the spine. Blue cloth shows handling scuffs and corners are not sharp. Pagedeck shows a couple of minor age specks. Small closed tear to top edge of backstrip. Internally, tight and clean. Inside panel has an old bookplate of previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First trade edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles, spine sunned. 371 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Trade Edition. Text and endpapers are clean and unmarked with no foxing or soil. Yellow topstain unfaded. Boards in excellent condition, unfaded and unworn. Spine of book is faded to grey with gilt legible but faint. Lacks dustwrapper. 371pp. Possibly a candidate for rebinding, or a fine reading copy. Q04377.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. Matching date of 1934 on both copyright page and the title page. 1934. Blue cloth with gilt titling. Gilt titles have rubbed off on the spine. Blue cloth shows handling scuffs and corners are gently rubbed with a tiny touch of cloth loss at 1 corner. Darkened topstain has primarily rubbed off. Internally, tight and clean. Inside panel has previous owner's name and date (8-22-34) written in pencil. DJ is a facsimile of the original DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. First edition. Edgewear and toning to dust jacket, chipping ot d.j. spine ends. Splitting to d.j. folds. Soiling to top edge f d.j. rear panel. Fading to d.j. spine, and to cloth spine ends. Light, speckled soiling to text block edges. VG/VG.

Hardcover. First Trade Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 371 pages. In Good plus condition with Poor dust jacket. Brown spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has most of spine missing, head edge of spine and corners chipped off, rear cover of dust jacket detached from spine, moderate edgewear, mild shelfwear, and damp staining to both covers and spine. Boards have fading to spine text and slight cocking to spine. Textblock has foxing to edges. Shelved Case 13. 1370861. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A fine copy in a very good jacket/brodart covered. First Edition. A collection of fourteen short stories. No bumped corners to book. Spine tips are smooth and round. Gold gilt lettering to spine and cover are very bright and clean. No ownership signatures. Jackets spine is toned as are the folds and edges of flaps. Chips and small losses to top of jackets spine. Small chips and small pieces missing to top of jackets spine and top right corner fold. A couple of very short tears to top rear panel. A couple of closed tears to rear panel, bottom edge. Tiny piece missing/Hole, missing from rear panel of jacket. Jacket is not priced clipped. Please see all pict's listed with this item.

In-12, broché, couverture imprimée.Edition originale de cette première traduction française, publiée dans la collection Du monde entier. Un des 210 premiers exemplaires numérotés (n°CVII) sur vergé pur fil.

In-12, cartonnage de l'éditeur orné sur les plats et le dos de compositions en couleurs dessinées par Mario Prassinos.Edition originale de la traduction. Un des 1.040 exemplaires numérotés sur alfa Navarre et reliés d'après une maquette de Mario Prassinos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Near Fine in a Good jacket, clipped, generally toned and stained, shallow chips at the edges. Orange cloth, faded a shade on the spine, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, clean internally. The first UK edition of Faulkner's second major short story collection.

First trade edition. Twelvemo. Blue, gilt-stamped cloth; yellow topstain; 371 pp.; dust jacket. A Fine copy with tiny bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown. In a Very Good+, slightly rubbed and browning dust jacket, which is unclipped ($2.50); some very light chipping to spine ends. A well-preserved copy of Faulkner's second collection of short stories.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. First British Edition. First Impression of Faulkner's second collection of stories (published the same year in New York, by Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, in both limited and trade issues, the latter of which we also have on offer). One of 1,500 copies (the smallest limitation of any first British printing of Faulkner's books, according to Petersen). Crown 8vo (189 x 118mm): [8]371,[5]pp. Publisher's scarlet cloth, spine lettered in gold, top edge stained scarlet; beige typographic dust jacket printed in scarlet and priced 7s/6d. Neat ownership inscription, mild spotting to edges and end papers, light fading to spine (gilt titles still bright), jacket's spine panel slightly tanned, but an excellent example. Petersen A16.2. Man Working 439. The title story, about the power of platonic love, first appeared in the November 1931 issue of Harper's. In fact, only two of the fourteen stories, "Black Magic" and "The Leg," are new. "Smoke" marks Faulkner's first foray into the detective story, in the tradition of Edgar Allan Poe and Conan Doyle, and a number of the stories, including "Beyond" and "The Leg" (about a haunting by an amputated limb) have supernatural elements. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Neat contemporary owner name, very slight sunning at the crown, easily near fine in good dustwrapper with modest chipping mostly at the spine and overall age-toning and small tears. A decent example of the fragile Arthur Hawkins-designed jacket. The author's second collection of stories, after *These 13*. The collection includes "Turnabout," which was made into the successful Howard Hawks film *Today We Live*, with a script co-written by Faulkner and featuring Joan Crawford, Gary Cooper, Robert Young, and Franchot Tone.