Fail Safe, First Edition (52 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Basic hardcover in dust jacket, 1991, 1st edition/1st printing, jacket price $20.00, clean/tight, No remainder marks/tears or signs of use, Fine/Fine (like New). We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Front and back hinge well connected. Ex-library stamp on inside cover. Interior Text body has no inscription in very good condition.

Paperback. first edition. 2459 almost near fine, rear crease paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, Second Printing. Hard cover 8vo. Very Good/No DJ. Ex-lib w/usual faults, heavy wear to spine tips. 286pp. Filmed in 1964, directed by Sidney Lumet. Ex-Library.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st Dell Printing (August, 1963) in orange wraps with large black titles printed on concentric circles. Good condition. The covers show some edge wear and tear. The binding is tight. The interior pages are unmarked. Free 1st class upgrade.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition. Signed by Author.

vgd. vgd.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: N-Fine. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. Issue #2459. Eye for an eye tale of Biblical proportions set in the cold war 60's. Dated now but was a real thriller back in the day. This book and one other were kind of cannibalized by Stanly Kubrik for his movie Dr. Stranglove. Remainder.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. sound, tight, clean text.

Condition: Good. 1963. First edition thus. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

Paperback. Condition: Good Used Condition. Later Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. The book is signed by Author. Dust jacket condition is Very Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. This copy is the Second Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

First Edition. First Printing. Very Good condition.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. 1st edition, 1963. (nuclear warfare, novel critique).

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Foxed on page edges. Age discoloration on pastedowns. Book bowed. Shelf cocked. Shelf worn. One corner scuffed. Soiled on edges. (warfare, nuclear, history).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, New York, USA, 1962. Seventh (7th) Printing (stated) of First Edition, but number code on rear board indicates possible book club edition. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket. Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square, with no markings of any kind other than a prior owner's signature on the front free endpaper. Binding is quarter black cloth to olive drab boards, with red and white title, etc., to spine, which shows some wear at top and bottom, and with only slightly bumped corners. No Dust Jacket. See photos. 286 pages. 6" x 8 1/2". A best-selling cold war era novel about accidental nuclear war when bombers on a routine mission pass the fail-safe point. Basis for the 1964 film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Henry Fonda, Dan O'Herlihy, and Walter Matthau.

Original decorated wrappers. Condition: New. First Edition. Light shelfwear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 197 pages.

1st. ed. fine. d.j. little frayed. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

1st. ed.not read or opened. new. d.j. .little frayed at top. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and torn. tanning. light foxing, soiling and marks. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and torn. minor stains. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. One bookplate. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the boards are edge worn and shelf rubbed. sunned. marked. stained. some foxing. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are rubbed.Some foxing.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: VG++/VG++/VG++. y 1st. Edn. Thus, HARDBACK, "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st. Date of Publication: 1964* Publisher: The Companion Book Club in association with Hutchinson and Co.* Binding and cover condition: Orange cloth, gilt title to maroon spine label. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine, very slight spine lean. VG++* Jacket condition: Red & white design to dust wrapper, white titles to spine and face. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of 5/3d. Minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges particularly to top of flap folds. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Top edge coloured (black). Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight spotting to fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 224 pp. text. ii pp., blank pages at rear.* Description: Set in the late sixties 'Fail Safe' delivers a tale of computer error and misplaced human faith in machines to control our desires for war and peace. A tiny error in a non-descript machine, buried in a mountain leads to 'Group Six', a collection of US Air Force Vindicator bombers, progressing beyond their fail safe position and into Soviet territory to deliver 20 megaton bombs to Moscow. Desperate attempts by the US military and the President (heavily based on Kennedy but never directly implied) to counteract the aircraft leads to intense communications with Khrushchev and the Soviet military and, ultimately, to a decision being made which challenges the very sanity of all involved.* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st/1st thus, with some minor faults in a VG++ dust jacket.* 1964-01-01. n.

First Edition. Hardcover. 256pp. Pages slightly tanned, ligtly marked on edges, slight foxing to rear endpaper, otherwise V.g. in dustwrapper worn at head and foot of spine with slight loss, slightly rubbed along edges with nick top edge of rear panel, laminate slightly lifting along upper spine edge.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 255 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.