Path Thunder by Peter Abrahams (15 results)
Published by Africasouth Paperbacks, Cape Town : Johannesburg, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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paperback. Condition: As New. 2nd printing. 5 x 7 1/4", 262 pages. A novel tells of a love story which tragically challenges the coulur bar.
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Harper & Brothers, NY:(1948), 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Antiquarian Shop, Bend, OR, U.S.A.The Antiquarian Shop
Contact seller2-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. First edition, authors first novel, 278(1)pp. bound in blue cloth,spine lettering silver, in edgeworn dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Marion Pitman Books, Reading, United KingdomMarion Pitman Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dark blue cloth, silver titles. Few marks on back board. Inter-racial love story in South Africa.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. First edition (stated). Cloth, dj. Very good overall in a dj. with substantial edgewear (some loss to both bottom and top edges)/ Still quite presentable.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Soiling at the foredge margin of first few leaves, splash marks on front board and spine, rubbing at board edges, very good, lacking the dust jacket. An interracial love story, the first novel to be published in the U.S. by this black South-African author.
Published by David Philip, Cape Town, 1984
- Softcover
Seller: Snookerybooks, Philippolis, South AfricaSnookerybooks
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Light rubbing to extremities. Small price label to back wrap. 241pp. bright but with highlighting and annotation in pen to a handful of pages.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very minor chip in dust jacket sale.
More imagesPublished by Faber and Faber, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1952. First British Edition. 262 pages. Illustrated jacket (priced 12s 6d net) over orange cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Slight gutter cracking. Binding is firm. Endpapers have subtle strips of tanning caused by jacket. Previous owner's inscription in pen…to front endpaper. Text block edges are a little tanned and foxed with minor scratches and droplet marks. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall; notable small dark marks to rear. Spine is noticeably sunned to ends. Gilt is dulled. Book has a moderate forward lean. Unclipped jacket has some edgewear. Slight chips, creases, rubbing. Top and bottom edges covered in adhesive tape, thus some staining; surface tear to front flap with loss of text. Small water stain to front panel & tape mark to rear.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Faber & Faber, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: edward syndercombe, Pretoria, GAUTE, South Africaedward syndercombe
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1952 hardcover with dust jacket. 1st UK ed. The book is in very good condition. clean, square and tight. The dust jacket is also very good condition. clean and bright. chipped and bumped to extremities. see photos.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition, (M-W). Bookstore stamp on front fly, foxing on page edges, tape offsetting on endpapers, else very good in a good only shortened dust jacket with topedge narrowly trimmed partially affecting the price on front flap corner, front flap bottom corner clipp…ed. An interracial love story, the first novel to be published in the U.S. by this black South-African author.
More imagesPublished by New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, (1948). (1948)., 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Condition: Good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in dark blue cloth titled in silver on the spine, in a printed light blue dust wrapper. The covers are bumped & lightly rubbed. The price-clipped dust jacket is rubbed & soiled, the edges are chipped with a short tear to top edge of rear panel. […vi], 278 & [1] pages. The front endpaper & the edges of the pages are darkened with a few pages very lightly creased. A previous owner's name & date are penned on the half-title. Good. First American edition.An important black South African novelist and journalist, Peter Abrahams (1919-2017) became a crew member on a ship as a stoker in 1939 hoping to get to England where he finally arrived in 1941 and where this book was written.The story of a romance between a young South African man of mixed race and a white girl. The author "was born in 1919 in the Negro slums of Johannesburg, South Africa. At the age of nine he went to work in a tinsmithy. He taught himself to read and write and during intervals between work went to school." [Quoted from the dust wrapper's blurb].
More imagesPublished by Foreign Language Publishing House, Moscow, 1959
- Hardcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint of the Russian edition. Foreword and Commentary by E. V. Kornilova. Octavo. 194, [2]pp. Frontispiece of the author. Text in English. Foreword in Russian. Pictorial cloth. Uniform toning to the cheap paper, else a nice very good or better copy. An interracial love story, the first novel to… be published in the United States by this Black South-African author. Interesting insight into the controversial fiction that Russia chose to promote to an English-speaking audience. Scarce in this edition.
More imagesPublished by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in slightly rubbed near fine dust jacket with a small tear on the spine. An interracial love story, the first novel to be published in the U.S. by this black South-African author. Scarce in this condition.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller[iv] 278 [4] pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Fine in jacket with a few chips at edges and minor rubbing.
