Far Tortuga by Peter Matthiessen, First Edition (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near fine. Bright wraps. Light shelf wear. Previous owner blind stamp within. Pages toned but otherwise unflawed. Appears minimally read if at all. Gift condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, half blue cloth, light blue boards, map endpapers. Head of spine faded, top edge of boards browned. Jacket frayed at head of spine, missing small piece at top of lower joint, front inner flap creased. Name in ink at top of half-title. Not price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "First Edition" stated with appropriate number line for Random House Publishers at that date, Fist Edition stated being the 1st printing, very light soiling to top/bottom edges of text block - staining along top 1/4" of front/rear boards - fading, rubbing with approximately 50% loss of paper covering with a little board along top edges of boards - bottom corner of front board lightly bumped - 1/2", 3/4" and 11/4" lines of loss of paper covering along bottom edges of boards - some fading to spine - binding is cracked at full title page and between pages 406-407, webbing beneath both is holding, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows edge wear, light toning to edges and very light soiling - creasing with very light staining across top 3/8" edge of front panel - 1/4" tear to bottom left edge and 3/8" tear to bottom right edge of rear panel - 11/2", 33/4" and a vertical creases to front flap - original price intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Random House, 1975. Octavo with blue top stain. Hardcover. Book is very good with light bumps to the top corners. Dust jacket is very good with light edgewear.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.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Price clipped from dust jacket; 408 pages.

Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 408 pages. In Good Plus condition with Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine is robin's egg blue with dark blue and black lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$10.95" on front flap, has mild age toning and soiling along rear cover, fore edges, and mild shelving wear along extremities. Boards have mild shelving wear and sun-fading along extremities, mild foxing and age-toning along tail edges, and mild chipping and tearing to tail fore corners. Text block edges moderately foxed (interior unaffected), head edge dyed blue and has mild scuffing and small liquid droplet stains, tail edge has moderate scuffing and light waviness. Signed flat on title page by Peter Matthiessen. Shelved Room C. 1397004. Special Collections.

OPappband m. OU., 449 Seiten, Schönes Exemplar. Fine copy. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardcover. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Tear to jacket crown at front panel. ; 9.20 X 6.30 X 0.90 inches; 408 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [10], 3-408 pp. Quarter blue cloth over blue paper boards with blue lettering on the front board and spine; blue topstain. Maps on the endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $10.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With two full-page illustrations. A novel concerned with a seafaring voyage around the Caribbean that is slated for tragedy. A gift inscription on the verso of the free front endpaper and minor fading to the boards' edges; jacket has a hint of edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Random House, 1975. First edition, first printing. Matthiessen's fifth work of fiction. Top of board edges toned else near fine in a near fine, price-intact jacket. Difficult to find in this condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in a Fine jacket, not price-clipped. 407pp. Q14879.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. 8vo. Dark blue lettered quarter blue cloth over blue paper boards. Wrapped in decorative dust jacket. This copy signed by the author on the title page. Wear to edges. Some fading to top edge. A slightly worn but very nice copy.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Foxing at top of both boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing inscribed by the author and signed twice. The condition is rough on this copy with foxing to the textblock on the topstain and also along the edges of the boards. The jacket and interior are decent. Inscribed and signed Peter with a date of 1976. Also signed on the blue endpaper with full name. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in blue cloth, pale turquoise paper covered boards, in a Fine glossy green and blue dustwrapper, not price-clipped. Map endpapers. 408pp. This copy SIGNED by Matthiessen over his name on the title page. A novel written in a poetic prose style. Q18433.

First edition. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Peter Matthiessen on the title page. Near fine in an excellent price-clipped dust jacket that is lightly rubbed. "Far Tortuga is an important book, its pleasures are many and good for the soul. Peter Matthiessen is a unique and masterful visionary artist" (Robert Stone).