Object Lesson, First Edition (72 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ellery Queen's Mystery Anthology Fall/Winter 1972 vol 24. Contains stories by Rex Stout (The Dazzle Dan Murder Case - "See No Evil", "The Squirt and the Monkey"), Philip Wylie (The Paradise Canyon Mystery), Georges Simenon (Mme. Maigret's Admirer) Lawrence Treat (Lawrence Arthur Goldstone - R as in Robbery), James M Cain (Dead Man), Ellery Queen (Object Lesson), and others. Light wear at the edges. A very good copy.

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. A salesman's sample book with an unusual approach highlighting the inexpensive cost of the magazine: "This volume designed to show how one issue of the Saturday Evening P{ost would look if published in book form." Note on the title page that it was produced exclusivly for the use of authorized agents for The Saturday Evening Post and an advertising blurb on the first page that it is "simply a reprint of one copy. If published in this form it would cost 1.50 from a bookseller. As one of 52 issues included in the year's subscription for the periodical it costs the reader from FOUR TO FIVE CENTS." Includes stories by May Edginton, Hugh Kennedy, Octavus Roy Cohen and others, an article on the League of Nations ("Spineless Leagues and Faceless Nations") and more. Illustrated with drawings throughout, including a full color frontispiece of the Norman Rockwell cover. 382 pp. Very good overall in very dark green cloth with white lettering (lettering on spine rubbed and barely visible, spotting to edges of textblock, but tight and sturdy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Book is clean and tight. Green cloth. Very slight fraying to a portion of the spine. Book.

Orlando, Jordan., Simon & Schuster, 1993, c1993, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), fine with dj, 554 pp, 8vo, ".a romantic and disturbing journey through the troubled lives of affluent Manhattanites.", author's first novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight rubbing to boards, light fading to spine, one small bump to bottom edge. Bright and clean internally with very little wear, illustrated, no inscriptions.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Albert Levering Cartoon (illustrator). 1st. full page cartoon sequence. Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 9'' x 13'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Reprint, undated, presumed 2002. Boards rubbed and scuffed with one mysterious small blob to rear cover. Contents remain clean and sound. No jacket, as issued. Happy to provide photos on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small slim 8vo, original cloth, ex-lib., color frontispiece, [viii], 153pp., double-paged terminal map, publisher's catalogue. Halftone illustrations. First Edition. A Good+ copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Good Book shows rubbing to all edges and front and back panels, spine detaching. Hardcover, no dust jacket.

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remain preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the library of the Malta Garrison Officers' Library with its bookplate. Physical description; 3 pages ., 9-138 pages, 1 ; 19 cm. Notes; "Authorities quoted": p. 135-138. Subjects; Marriage. Child. Marriage. Social conditions. Marriage India. India. India Social conditions. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A nearly Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Top corners lightly bumped, else about Fine; Author's first novel; 8vo; FSA.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarter cream cloth with paper sides under glossy jacket 1st Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 554 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. . Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. No inscriptions. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; . ISBN: 0671669788. ISBN/EAN: 9780671669782. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 029195.

Condition: Very Good. 1951. First Edition. A pamphlet on the lessons which may be learned from the events in China at the time. 23pp. First edition copy. . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Good Plus jacket. 1st Printing. 434pp 8vo.

First edition second binding, Toledano A4b; oblong 16mo.; black cloth covered boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; boards are lightly rubbed and a ring mark on front board else a very good clean, tight copy but lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth boards with fading mainly on and around the spine, red titles. Dust spotting on covers. Inner hinges are cracked. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Green cloth stamped in white. Spine title lightly faded, else near fine. This was made to show what *The Saturday Evening Post* would look like if in book form, this volume containing: *Man Snatchers* by William Hamilton Osborne, *The Best-Laid Plan* and *A Better Scheme* by Will Payne, and more.

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remain preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the library of the Malta Garrison Officers' Library with its bookplate. Physical description; 3 pages ., 9-138 pages, 1 ; 19 cm. Notes; "Authorities quoted": p. 135-138. Subjects; Marriage. Child. Marriage. Social conditions. Marriage India. India. India Social conditions. 1 Kg.

First Edition / Second Print (number line on copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2). Hardback copy in pictorial boards, no dustjacket as issued. Full page b/w illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (51/3).

Condition: New. 2022. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 125 pages including scripture index. Convinced that children must learn something in church that applies to their own lives, the author has prepared complete scripts concluded by appropriate one-sentence prayers. Short and graphic enough to be read, memorized, or ad-libbed, the lessons target children aged three to six. Underlining on one page else unmarked. Minimal wear. Attractive glossy color covers. Light cigarette odour.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Green cloth stamped in white. Spine title faded, front board title starting to fade, else very good. This was made to show what *The Saturday Evening Post* would look like if in book form, this volume containing: *Man Snatchers* by William Hamilton Osborne, *The Best-Laid Plan* and *A Better Scheme* by Will Payne, and more.

Condition: Good. 1958, stated first edition. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges, mild foxing. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. B/w Title Vignette (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover. Beige and red cloth boards lightly soiled. Spine lightly sunned. Fore edges and endpapers foxed. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 8VO.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY!

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Large library bookplate; library pocket on rear pastedown.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Philadelphia: Curtis, 1919. First edition WITH EPHEMERA - double-side salesman's guide showing what you will earn by "pushing The Post", "Subscription and Profits Guaranteed" in two colors. 8vo. Cloth binding, 382 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece and black and white plates. A salesman's sampler of The Saturday Evening Post in book form. Discoloration to boards. No writing inside, binding strong. Ephemera in fine condition. Very good.

Or.cl. 286pp. The cloth badly worn, some foxing & a small piece chipped from tail of title page. A fair copy only. 1st ed. Scarce.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). Unpaged (33 pages). Hardcover: H 15.25cm x L 22cm. Dust jacket well toned and soiled; long jagged closed tear descending from front panel's upper left across center; other lesser edge-wear; front flap retains publisher's printed price ("T.O.-L. | $2.00") at top right corner. Beige printed boards lightly toned; slight scuffing/bumping at spine ends and board corner tips. Endpapers foxed; slight foxing/toning at margins of interior leaves. Binding is firm. A very good copy in only a fair dust jacket. Laid-in at front endpapers is a November 24, 1958 typed letter from Ben Regan on Nationwide Food Service, Inc. of Chicago, IL stationery to a Bellbrook, Ohio resident noting the book is by "the son of our friend Ed Gorey" - Chicago was illustrator Gorey [Jr.]'s hometown.