Glory by Stuart, First Edition (50 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition Stated. Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Red Covers. Top And Bottom Of Spine A Little Crushed. Dj Spine Sunned And Small Cuts And All Around Wear. Price On Flap $2.50.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1946, 256pp. Extremities worn, else G in G, moderately worn and soiled dj, chipped at the top and bottom of the spine, else G. From the dj: "The people of Blakesburg, Kentucky, gazed upon this cataclysmic spectacle as a heavenly portent. Brought up on the fire and brimstone revelations of Fundamentalist revivals, they believed that the day of Judgment had come. Convinced that they would be snatched up to glory precipitately - or dispatched to hell at any moment - the residents of the little hill community rushed out in a frenzy of fear, repentance and reconciliation, each prepared to meet his Maker in his own way.".

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Stamped on front pastedown. (Boer War, South Africa, Historical Fiction).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Lower part of dj front is missing.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Stated. 256 pages. Bright red cloth with black lettering and stamped decorations. Tight and clean. No marks or stamps. A small town in Kentucky sees a heavenly spectacle and decides Judgement Day has arrived. Blakesburg is a town beneath the southern sun fenced in by two rivers, a mountain and the wind. A humorous hilarious Jesse Stuart novel about hill people facing what they believe to be the end of time. Written in Kentucky mountain dialect.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small quarto, hardcover, near fine in edgeworn pictorial dj. 1st ed. in English. 266p; News article "touring history with a jet-age timetable" about touring Greece laid in. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons. The world of the Ancient Greeks, whose civilization was at once the fountain-head and the inspiration of our own Western culture. Illustrated by 5 color plates, 110 B&W illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "First Edition" stated with no other printing indication - 1st, bottom corners of boards lightly bumped, light rubbing to top/bottom of spine and bottom edges of boards, mylar enclosed dj shows small chips to corners with light soiling to rear panel - a 1/2" tear to lower right along fold of front panel to flap - a 1/4" deep piece missing along top of spine with chipping and a 1/2" tear to bottom edge, original price intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth With Red Lettering Within A Black Field On The Front And Spine. The Author And Publisher Are In Black Lettering On The Spine. Hinges Sound And The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. A Few Numbers Written Near The Upper Edge On The Front Pastedown. The Cover Is Worn And The Corners Are Bumped.

Condition: Fair. 1956. First Edition. 325 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Prominent forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Considerable loss to jacket edges and corners.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Tiny pull at bottom of front endpaper. The jacket spine is sunned, and there is a large chip at the bottpm of the spine. Other smaller chips at corners, flap folds and spine head. $2.50 price is present on front flap; no names or other marking in the book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st ed. 256 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4. Red cloth covered boards, stamped in black on front and spine. Ex-lib copy with usual markings. Light wear. No dj.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 256p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges rubbed and corners lightly bumped; otherwise clean and tight. A novel about the appearance of the Aurora Borealis in small-town Kentucky.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A Christmas inscription on the half title page. Tight and square. Jacket has 1/4" chip at rear hinge fold bottom. 1-1/4' tear at top edge of front panel of jacket. Other smaller edge tears on jacket. Price is clipped. States first printing on cr page. No book club slug on rear panel. Jacket in mylar cover for protection.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 320 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (316-317) and index. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Border Regiment History. World War, (1914-1918) Regimental histories Great Britain. World War, (1914-1918) Campaigns Turkey Gallipoli Peninsula. Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey) History, Military. The Great War (1914-1918), and Associated Conflicts Regiments English County Regiments. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. First Edition. corners of the book are lightly bumped, minor wear at the head and tail of the spine. Jacket with wear along the front edge and at the head and tail of the spine, small hole about halfway down the spine. . Very Good.

Boards w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Not Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. NY: E. P. Dutton & Company. G/G. 1946. First Edition. Boards w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 256 pp., torn in corner .

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Does the sound of the pipes make the hair on the back of your neck stand up? Does the sight of a pipe band make your spine tingle in a way that other bands cannot? Then this book is for you! The author has crafted thirty tales around our best-known pipe tunes, introducing you to some fantastic historical figures and spectacular places. Not only does this book delve deeply into the origins and history behind the tunes, it outlines the basic musical rudiments of the compositions, exploring why they have so much appeal. There are surely few cultures on the globe that have such a powerful link between a musical instrument and its people. Music and song have always been vehicles for story telling and this book continues that tradition, using pipe tunes as the central theme. Illustrated card covers, New. First edition, pp 108, 35 b&w line drawings. If you are part of a Pipe Band, we can offer discount on orders of multiple copies, please contact us for a quote.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a one inch sticker scar on spine and is faded on spine. Dust jacket is also worn at spine tips and corners and is lightly bumped and/or rubbed along top and bottom pages. 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Good+ hardcover, exlibrary edition, has the usual internal marks, but no external marks. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A portion of the dust jacket flap has been taped inside the front board. ; Ex-Library; 8.2 X 5.6 X 1.1 inches; 256 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A photographic history of classical Greece. Includes 5*colour and 110*b/w plates. 266pp. Sunned DJ spine.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp: ix + 325. Gilt titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w facsimile doc., crest & maps (listed). Red cloth bds. Toned e.p.s. Interior leaves are age-toned, else clean and tight. Edited version of Sir George Bell's war journals about duties in The Peninsular War, the Crimean War, Canadian garrison service, and as an observer of the American Civil War.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 320 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (316-317) and index. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Border Regiment History. World War, (1914-1918) Regimental histories Great Britain. World War, (1914-1918) Campaigns Turkey Gallipoli Peninsula. Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey) History, Military. The Great War (1914-1918), and Associated Conflicts Regiments English County Regiments. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First edition, first printing. Mild spine slant, thus near fine in red cloth with black lettering and reverse blocks; in an illustrated dust jacket that is faded to the spine panel and shows some small nicks, tears, and dots of stain. A novel which began as tales of his hometown told by Stuart to fellow soldiers while in the Navy during World War II; a townful of characters react to seeing the aurora borealis and mistake it for the Day of Reckoning.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Owner signature. Very Good book in a Fair dust jacket. Tape repairs to the dust jacket internally.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to ends of spine. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Red buckram binding. Fading to foot of spine, tanning to free endpapers, very clean text throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. . Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: viii, 325.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1946 with publishers review card laid in. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket. 8vo., 256 pp., bound in publishers red cloth with illustrated red dust jacket, $2.50. Jacket spine slightly faded, minor chipping along edges with some overall light fading and soiling. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Jesse Hilton Stuart (August 8, 1906 February 17, 1984) was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator who is known for his short stories, poetry, and novels as well as non-fiction autobiographical works set in central Appalachia. Born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky, Stuart relied heavily on the rural locale of northeastern Kentucky for his writings.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Bottom and fore edges unfinished; 256pp.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good. Clean text soiled edges, decorative end pgs, cloth covers are soiled bumped on edges, slight spine lean, gold stamped spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The jacket is a a bit shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears along the edges. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and marked by tape residue. Internally, there is a very small pen inscription on the front end page. clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*02/09/2023. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.