Leavetaking: First Edition (28 results)

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG+, Bumps, EPS & Edge-foxing. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+, Wear, Rubbing, Foxing. 1st Edition. Historical drama. Jacket by Susan Hunter. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by Harcourt, Brace & World 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.Rare Reads
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US$ 15.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition. Dust jacket has a little soiling and one tear; Very Good condition. Back cover, panel, and end page has soiling. Erase marks on front end page. a few spots. Very Good condition.
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Collectorsemall, Rialto, CA, U.S.A.Collectorsemall
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft Cover. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Presume 1st Edition. Privately Printed. Signed & Inscribed By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Little Brown lending library stamp on top & foredge. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn & toned with scuffs, scratches & small tears in a mylar cover.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.MLC Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First American edition. Lightly bumped and rubbed. Edges of the text block foxed, front hinge a bit loose. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, including a 1/2" square chip with creases at the lower front panel. Interior of jacket foxed, price intact,…in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
More imagesPublished by Harcourt Brace & World
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean and unmarked. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the First Edition THUS of the published work. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, New York 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.MARK POST, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. First U.S. Edition, First printing. Stated first edition. LIGHT FOXING TO TOP EDGE, OTHERWISE FINE IN NEAR-FINE, PRICE-CLIPPED DUST JACKET WITH VERY MNOR WEAR. OWNER INSCRIPTION. Translated from the German by Christopher Levenson.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: A Book Preserve/ John A. Crider, Bookseller, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.A Book Preserve/ John A. Crider, Bookseller
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US$ 45.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+ hardcover in VG (price clipped) dust jacket protected in mylar. London: Faber and Faber, 1975. No markings on pages. No ownership or remainder marks. Ships fast with tracking.
Published by N.Y: Delacorte Press. 1962. Hardcover. 1962
- First Edition
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.Frederick Bayoff Literary Books
Contact seller4-star seller1st. ed. v.g. d.j.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.
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- First Edition
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, , United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content has toned pages with writing on the ffep. Good DJ with some edge wear and toning.
Published by Harcourt Brace & World, New York 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. 1st. Translated by Christopher Levenson.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Greensprings Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.Greensprings Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st US edition (preceded by UK). Clean, bright book in mylar-protected dj which has several small chips along extremities.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
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US$ 25.00
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Condition: Near Fine. NY 1962 first edition. Harcourt Brace. Hardcover sm8vo. 137p. Near Fine in VG plus dj (slight toning on rear dj anel; price not clipped.).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, page edges lightly browned and with a touch of soiling, tiny bump to base of spine, otherwise a Near Fine copy in a lightly edgeworn, VG+ dustjacket.
Published by Little, Brown, Boston 1975
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mostly Useful Fictions IOBA, Commack, NY, U.S.A.Mostly Useful Fictions IOBA
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Original price: US$ 53.50; 15% offCurrent price: US$ 45.48
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Hardcover; First Printing. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. First American edition a little soiling to the a little edgewear to the protected DJ. ; 8.10 X 5.70 X 1 inches; 195 pages.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, GB 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Hardback. Condition: nrFine. VG DW. 1st Edition.
Published by Harcourt, Brace, & World 1962
- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. THE LEAVETAKING, HBW, 1962, first American edition, near fine in dust-wrapper. A novel of personal experience by this post war German writer, artist and film maker.

Published by Francestown, NH : Golden Quill Press, 1967. 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition] ; 79 pp. ; 21 cm. ; LCCN: 67-18248 ; LC: PS3563.O3; Dewey: 811/.5/4 ; OCLC: 1974880 ; deep purple and green textured faux leather with gold lettering and designs in green ochre and grey pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Fire sacrifice - - The… young David -- Sorrow and joys of the Buddha -- India's face -- Something is missing -- The appointment -- Sunday in the graveyard -- A leavetaking -- Are roses, syringas. -- Castaway -- Take heart -- Adams's choice. ; the poems of John Moffitt owe much to his twenty-four years following the Hindu religious training, his entrance into a Hindu monastery, and his subsequent animadversion to Roman Catholicism, and mysticism plays an important role as the backdrop for his poetry ; "John Moffitt spent his last 60 years in Castle Rock, WA where he delivered mail and socked away big money from logging his land. He was a reclusive and mysterious millionaire.He lived in a shack and cared for a pack of nearly wild dogs. He loved writing poetry, gardening, playing the piano and collecting things. To this day the John Moffitt Foundation annually donates as much as $150,000 to local and international charitable organizations. When he was alive the donations ended whenever a recipient did not honor his anonymity."--Mike Mercker ; dustjacket spine sunned, else FINE/VG. Book.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway, GALWA, IrelandCharlie Byrne's Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dj has a little wear, rubbing and small loss to spine ends, price clipped. Previous owners dedication on f.f.e.p. else a good clean copy. 1st edition.
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- First Edition
Seller: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, , IrelandJoe Collins Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 195pp, 195x125mm, original black cloth, lettered silver, with dust-jacket. Some natural age tanning to the paper of the text block, light rubbing to top of dust-jacket at spine. While the dust-jacket is not price clipped, the publisher's printed pric…e is covered by the price sticker of the Dublin bookseller Veritas, which was then owned by the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference. This copy is free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings, making it a very attractive first edition copy of the third novel from this important Irish author.
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Seller: P J MCALEER, BELFAST, , United KingdomP J MCALEER
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book and cover in very good condition slight toning and looks like previous owners name removed,see photos First Edition First Printing 1st/1st.
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- First Edition
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, IrelandInanna Rare Books Ltd.
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First Edition. 8°. 205 pages. Hardcover / Original cloth with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition. (Critical appraisals series) Includes - Childhood and Leavetaking: Growing Up in the Caribbean / A Sense of Place - Coming to Terms with the Caribbean / Myth and Reality - The Search for a Form / Conflicts and Conti…nuities - The African Writer and his Community etc. Sprache: english.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hugh Hardinge Books, Cambridge, , United KingdomHugh Hardinge Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Undamaged blue boards and spine, the latter, lettered in gilt, has a 4mm band of fading around the base. Jacket has slight shelf wear and a 1 cm tear at head of spine. Dust residue to top of text block. Internally embossed circular stamp to front free end…paper states: 'Property of Lord Hardinge' .the actual name of 'George Milner'. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
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, 195 pages. SIGNED and DEDICATED by John McGahern on the half title page First Edition , pages lightly tanned at edges, the book is in very good condition , dust-jacket protected in removable plastic sleeve, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, in very good condition , black cloth with silver titles on spine Octavo Hardbac…k SIGNED & DEDICATED by the author ISBN: 571106218.
More imagesPublished by Faber, London 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Clearwater Books, London, , United KingdomClearwater Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 195pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. Spine ends rubbed and with some tanning to the paperstock, as is so often the case. One inked margin notation. Quite a bright copy in chafed and edge worn non-price-clipp…ed dust wrapper with several slivers of loss from the spine ends. The author's fourth book and third novel. Rees A4.
More imagesPublished by Calder & Boyars, London 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United KingdomAny Amount of Books
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Hardcover. 8vo. Pp: 275. First Edition in English. White dust jacket with black lettering and colour illustration to front cover. Publisher's original boards with silver lettering at spine. Very good in good dust jacket. Contents are sound, with some spotting to pages. Dust jacket is price clipped, somewhat spotted, with rubbing… to front. Head of dust jacket spine is also a little creased and bumped.
More imagesPublished by Faber 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Kestrel Books and Gallery, Hereford, United KingdomKestrel Books and Gallery
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. His third novel. Signed by the author. Edges and margins browned, otherwise near Fine in dustwrapper, little rubbed at extremities. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Faber and Faber, London. 1974
- First Edition
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, , United KingdomPeter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB
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First edition. Octavo. 187 page novel. On the front free endpaper is the small and neat ownership signature of Canadian writer, critic and editor John Metcalf.Very near fine in near-fine dustwrapper slightly rubbed at rear panel.