Peacemaker by Forester (28 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First NEL Edition. G, Edgewear, creases, spine lean, remainder mark, dealer stamp & ink price, browning. Psychological drama. Photo on request.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback, 158 pp. Very Good condition in Very good price-clipped dust jacket No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by All-Fiction Field / Popular Publications, New York, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 22.50
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Add to basketIllustrated Wrappers. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A Very Bright Clean Copy, Only A Few Small Edge Chips. Virgil Finlay, Etc. (illustrator).
Published by Nel, England, 1969
- Softcover
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, AustraliaCaerwen Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st NEL printing, spine is creased, covers corner creased. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Published by Signet / New English Library, USA, 1970
- Softcover
Seller: Keeper of the Page, Enumclaw, WA, U.S.A.Keeper of the Page
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Signet / New English Library 1970 Very Good/ New English Library. Printed 1969. Light wear to bright glossy cover, tight tanned pages.
Published by Michael Joseph, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Aucott & Thomas, Ibstock, United KingdomAucott & Thomas
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, label over name and address on front endpaper, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine and rubbed at the edges. 158 pages.
Published by New English Library, London, 1969
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaBookwood
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Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Good. First Thus. First NEL edition, January 1969. Mass market paperback. Printed in Great Britain. NOTE: A GOOD READING COPY ONLY. Handling wear, cocked, mild marginal toning, old tape reinforcement to all corners of cover & spine ends, otherwise a clean tight solid softcover reading copy. 158pp. SB-…94.
Published by Michael Joseph
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerUnknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by michael joseph london 1974, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Condition: Used
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Add to basketfirst edition thus 158pp NF (burgundy cloth,minor foxing to eps) in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine).
Published by Heinemann, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, United KingdomHunter Books
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US$ 39.05
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Good overall with some spotting to page edges and prelims, previous owner bookplate to front pastedown, and slight knocks to corners. No jacket.
Published by Little, Brown, Boston, MA, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: 221Books, Westlake Village, CA, U.S.A.221Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Bookplate. Spine very slightly faded, otherwise a very nice copy.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown, and Comapany, Boston, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 19.5 x 13 cm. Octavo. 310pp. Bound into red cloth. First edition with "Published April, 1934" on copyright page. Spine is sun faded and has some light fraying at head and tail of spine. One corner bumped. Spine on front fixed endpaper. Some discoloration from tape residue to the en…dpapers. Previous owner's embossed stamp on half-title page and page 3. Forester's only work of science-fiction. References: Bloom, Anatomy of Wonder (2nd edition) 2-28. Wilden, C. S. Forester: A Bibliography 21b.
Published by New English Library (NEL) Edition, 1970, 1970
- Softcover
Seller: Handled With Care, Bocholt, BelgiumHandled With Care
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Add to basketSoftcover/Paperback. Condition: Good. In goede staat. Paperback. Pocket. Vergeeld.
Published by heinemann london 1934, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Condition: Used
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Add to basketNo Jacket. first edition 341pp VG- (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,amateur internal reinforcement to head/foot of spine,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,top board sl.shaky w.paper separation at half-title gutter,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,paper… label remains to rear pastedown,spine cracked and cocked) lacks d/w.
Published by Little, Brown, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 68.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In red cloth with slight fading to cloth on spine. Small name stamp. Creasing to couple page edges. No jacket.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1934
- First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1934. First Edition. Octavo. 341 pp. Green cloth boards with spine stamped in gilt. Lacks dust jacket. Wear to edges of boards with very brief exposure to corners; spine ends nudged; general spotting and scuffing; spine toned. Binding sound. Foxing to fore-edge of text block;…minor spotting to endpapers; moderate foxing to initial pages with a few spots and smudges throughout; overall a Very Good copy.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dan Glaeser Books, Modesto, CA, U.S.A.Dan Glaeser Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Text is clean. Red cloth with black lettering and cover illustration. Spine faded, ends lightly bumped. Previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Title page date is 1934. Top text edge stained. Forester's only work of Science Fiction.; (Bloom, Who Should We Th…en Read 2, pg. 135-137) [Bleiler, 1978, p. 75; Ray, Fantastic Plots, conspiracies - Title only, not this edition] [Tuck - pg. 173]; 310 pages.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dr Jeremy Parrott, London, United KingdomDr Jeremy Parrott
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US$ 60.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Good or better copy of this scarce, early work by Forester. First edition in original green cloth with gilt spine lettering. Slight spine fade and trivial rubbing; very light page edge foxing; ownership inscr. to front eps but a perfectly sound internally clean copy.
Published by London: Heinemann, 1934, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketFirst Edition. [Fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.341; [3], blank. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles. Contents clean, some light spotting to edges of text block, bookplate to pastedown, lacks front endpaper, cloth with light general wear. Very good.
Published by Boston Little, Brown & Company 1934, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, CanadaAquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC
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Add to basketCondition: near fine. 1st US Edition. 310pp. Octavo with orange cloth boards. Black lettering on front and spine, and black decoration on front. Spine lightly sun faded. Edges of spine have mild wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. near fine Forester's only science fiction novel that follows a shabby London school…teacher and his invention that affects all of Britain.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1934
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition, Advance Review Copy in original printed wrappers. Uncommon format for this early Forester title. Very Good in wrappers, some foxing to page edges.
More imagesPublished by Little Brown, Boston, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.Fantastic Book Discoveries
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. red cloth, first edition, owner bookplate, otherwise no markings, jacket slightly worn at edges.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1934
- 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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US$ 250.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Endpapers a little toned, just about fine in spine-tanned, about very good dustwrapper with some shallow loss at the crown and a few small chips.
Published by Little Brown, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stuart W. Wells III, Norwalk, CT, U.S.A.Stuart W. Wells III
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First U. S. Edition. "Published April 1934" on copyright page. Jacket has $2.00 price and is essentially intact, save for a few small chips along the edges. It is tape reinforced on the inside at those edges and somewhat darkened on the spine and back panel.
Published by William Heinemann, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, NetherlandsNeverland Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "The Peacemaker" by C.S. Forester. London, William Heinemann, 1934, 1st UK edition first printing. orig. giltlettered green cl. w. dustwr. - Trifle/ sl. foxed. Cloth of backcover sl. spotted. Dustwr. in very good condition, slight toningt to spine fi…ne. Very rare Forester novel in the orig. dustwrapper.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd [1934], London, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. Octavo. [i-viii] 1-341 [342-344, blank], original green boards, spine stamped in gold. One of the major SF novels of the 1930's. "A bitterly ironic story about an ineffectual schoolmaster whose mathematical genius leads him to construct a machine which will demagnetize iron at a distance. He is led by unfortunate…circumstance to use the machine in a hopeless attempt to blackmail England into initiating a program of disarmament." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 2-38. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 3-19; (1981) 2-28; (1987) 2-32; and (2004) II-413. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 65. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 305. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 46. Stableford, Scientific Romance in Britain 1890-1950, p. 259. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 75. Reginald 05518]. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a vertical crease and age darkening to the spine panel, slight wear at spine ends. An exceptional copy. (30753).
Published by Little, Brown, 1934
- 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 PEACEMAKER, Little, Brown, 1934, first American edition, vg+ in a vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and chipping.
More imagesPublished by London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1934, 1934
- First Edition
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United KingdomPeter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB.
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Add to basketFirst edition. Forester's foray into science fiction was also his final work with a contemporary setting. It concerns a disaffected maths teacher with misguided pacifist ideals, who causes societal disturbance with his invented contra-magnetic machine, which renders electric equipment defunct. In 1948, the story was reprinted in… the magazine series Famous Fantastic Mysteries. Bleiler, p. 75; Locke II, p. 46. Octavo. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device blind-stamped on rear cover. With dust jacket. Extremities gently bumped and rubbed, edges and outer leaves foxed, extending a little to contents; dust jacket unclipped, a touch foxed, spine toned with 9 mm split and creasing to head: a very good copy in like jacket.
