Return Paradise, First Edition (88 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hb. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st U.S. 224pp. Soiling edges, light wear boards, DJ: wear and chipping extremities, light soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 283 page first edition hardcover with 1 low in number line. Has some bump on corners but still very nice. Twelve months ago, David Stoltzfus left the Amish community in Paradise, Pennsylvania and encouraged his siblings to follo after their father became overly stern and even abusive with them. Escaping to a new life in the English world was the only way to keep one another safe. But it was not without sacrifice. When David left his father's house and community, he also left behind Lavina Zook, the woman he planned to wed. Size: 8 1/2h x 5 3/4w. Book.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. 542pp. Light wear.

Hb. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 542pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First U.K. Edition. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; Ripple from moisture (staining visible on inside) of bottom edge of d/j, some wear to outer tips. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Rubbing on edges. Tanning to text. ; some wear to outer tips of dj ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. 1st printing. (short stories, essays, oceania).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Considered fiction, this is a collection of essays about the South Pacific, an unusual venture for Michener. Some shelf-wear to spine. Previous owner bookplate on inside of front board.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A999, March, First Printing. 499pp. Cover by Stahl. Slight wear. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market.

Condition: Fair. 1967. First Edition Thus. 371 pages. Pictorial paperback. Pages are rather marked with pronounced tanning and foxing, plus thumbing. Text block edges highly foxed. Previous owner's inscription to inside front cover. A few dog-eared corners. Paper cover has minor wear with slight marks, creases, some sunning and modest edge wear. Rather foxed overall. Slight creasing to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Random House, New York. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine Book, no jacket, Stated: Fourth Printing on the copyright page, 437 clean, bright and tight unmarked pages, this is James Michener's Third Novel, book has full light brown cloth covered boards with green deco on the spine with title and author; slightly faded; slight spine lean. The author wrote a series of essays containing his thoughts about the ocean. He then wrote a story that grew out of the essay.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. First printing, mass market paperback, has very slight lean and light reading crease to spine, very slight pull starting to front hinge which remains solid, slight bumps to spine ends and corners, very faint crease to rear cover near lower corner, some slight edgewear to covers and spine, and a slight bump to lower corner of text block with tiny crease to 20 pages or so, otherwise a solid VG copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 437 pp, book is VG with some uneven sunning of front cover, no DJ, FIRST PRINITNG stated, modern firsts, ID# FM1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, stated. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor creasing & wear to dust jacket, otherwise very good.

Paperback. first edition. A-999 very good -fine, reading crease Cover by Stahl. paperback,

Condition: FINE. First US printing. The third book by this Afrikaaner poet and painter about returning to South Africa as a visitor from his exile in France - as a white South African, a member of the ANC, one who was imprisoned by the apartheid government for 7 years, and as one who has lived most of his adult life in exile, he is both an insider and an outsider. This is a vivid picture of the paradoxes of South Africa in transition - Nelson Mandela is now free, but bloodshed and looting are still common - 'how do you reconcile liberal instincts with the preservation of property?' 224 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.).

Paperback. first edition. A-999 almost near fine, spine glue ridges Cover by Stahl. paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First printing stated. Fine with clean boards no worn places. . No dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in original wrappers.

HARD BACK TAN. Condition: GOOD-. First Printing. Boards: mild wear, some discoloration, edge wear, corner bumps, soil marks. Interior: age-tone/tanned pages. Light soiling to page edges. DATE PUBLISHED: 1951 EDITION: 437.

HARD BACK TAN. Condition: FAIR-. FIRST PRINTING. Stated 1st printing, General shelf wear, tanned spine, soiled cover, and previous owner's name & small inscription on fep. DATE PUBLISHED: 1951 EDITION: FIRST PRINTING 437.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Text fine. Something removed from ffep, looks like missing dust jacket was taped to book and removed, leaving vertical damage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. First Edition. Copy #359 of limited presentation edition. This Limited Edition was specially made for the presentation to the Booksellers of America. A couple large chips to plastic jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Stated first printing. Lacking dust jacket. cover shows minor wear, pages clean.

HARD BACK TAN. Condition: GOOD. FIRST PRINTING. Stated 1st printing, good binding, clean body and unmarked text. General shelf wear, lightly tanned spine & edges, and previous owner's name on fep. DATE PUBLISHED: 1951 EDITION: FIRST PRINTING 437.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Faults: No dust jacket, boards slightly soiled, pages toned due to age. Otherwise, square spine, strong binding, clean pages. A collection of short stories, following up on the success of his Pulitzer Prize winning Tales of the South Pacific, featuring vivid accounts and tales set in the Pacific islands, exploring adventure, culture, and post-war life, combining non-fiction observations with fictional narratives, offering insights into island life.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition/First Printing. Stated first printing. Couple of short rears in closth at head of spine. Spine lean. not a bad copy, no jacket, good or a little better. NOT a book club, no emboss to rear cover.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Paperback Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition. 224 pages. An exploration of the author's South African identity and South African politics in the 1990s. He was a dissident poet and jailed for high treason in 1975. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.