Silver Chalice, First Edition (37 results)

VG. Small tear at top & bottom of spine, very light crease to top corner of back cover, firm binding, no cocking to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Vera Bock, jacket design (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1952. First Trade Edition (after a signed and numbered limited edition). Condition Good in a Fair dustjacket. Blue boards with silver lettering in black band on spine, publishers blue topstain, deckled fore-edge and map end papers. Spine is straight and binding is tight, gift inscription on the half-title page, pages show age-darkening. The dustjacket is unclipped with original $3.85 price, chipping and wear at extremities and an open tear at top left. Protected in mylar cover. Basis for the 1954 Hollywood biblical epic featuring Paul Newman in his film debut. Carefully packaged and shipped in a sturdy cardboard box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. First. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Pastel blue hardcover has black and silver stamp on spine alone. Cover has hard, clean, straight boards with very mild bumping to the tips. Very light frying to the top edge of the spine and light scuff on the title on the spine. Pages of the clean, unmarked very firmly bound. This book is a very fine condition. First edition.

Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 533 pp. Spine is lightly scuffed. Cover is lightly shelf-soiled, with faint 1" diameter moisture mark on front cover.

Paperback. first PB. P-284, very good , (HISTORICAL NOVEL), paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is in very nice condiition. A little rubbing to the top and bottom edges of the spine. Blue boards, no jacket. Map end papers have very nice graphics. Includes editor's note dated March 26, 1953 clarifying relationship to Chalice of Antioch. Previous owner's name appears on inside front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Stated: First Edition After The Printing of a Signed And Numbered Limited Edition. Jacket is in three pieces and laid inside. Name and date on the half-title page.

Paperback. first PB. P-284, very good -fine, , reading crease (HISTORICAL NOVEL), paperback,

Paperback. first PB. P-284, almost near fine, (HISTORICAL NOVEL), paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Blue hardcover, 533 pages in very good condition, some wear on spine top edge, faint soiling to covers. Inside fine. 1952 on the tittle page. Copyright 1952. Assumed first edition. Map endpapers.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First American Edition. No dustjacket. 503 pages. Clean RAF-blue hardback binding. Light wear to boards' corners and chipping and nicks to top spine-ends. Light browning page-edges which are rough-cut to fore-edge o/w pages very clean.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Jacket rubbed, scuffed, chipped, $3.95 price on flap. Blue cloth boards rubbed and lightly sunned. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. An exciting and inspirational story about the Cup used by Christ at the Last Supper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. Previous owner's name inked on FEP.

Condition: Very Good. NEW YORK: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Blue hardcover, 533 pages in very good condition, some wear on spine top edge, faint fading to spine. Inside fine. 1952 on the tittle page. Copyright 1952. Assumed first edition.Clean and unmarked!Synopsis: "An outstanding historical novel."-New York Times "This novel makes real . . . the whole world of the New Testament."-Chicago Tribune "His theme is presented with an assurance and sweetness that is refreshing in a great novel."-Christian Science Monitor The colorful, passionate world of early Christianity comes to vivid life in this story of Basil of Antioch. Basil, a sensitive artisan, is purchased from slavery and commissioned to create a decorative casing for the Chalice that Jesus used at the Last Supper. Basil travels to Jerusalem, Greece, and Rome, meets the apostles, braves the perils of persecution, and finally makes a fateful choice that allows him to "see" Jesus. The dramatic plot, compelling characters, and spiritual depth of The Silver Chalice made it one of the most popular historical novels of the twentieth century. 533 pp.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. First Printing. A Very Fine copy in brown, black and white wrappers, a compact quality paperback reissue of the historical novel that was adapted by Hollywood [Warner Brothers, 1954] with Paul Newman (in his first star role), Virginia Mayo, Jack Palance, Lorne Greene, etc. With an Introduction by Peggy Noonan. Great reading copy. Q07906.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Heavy book extra postage may be required. Blue top page edges. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, marks, tears, chipped pieces and a large piece missing on the spine (45x35mm). The boards are a touch edge worn, remain in good condition. Internally there are no markings or inscriptions. Presented in cellophane. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in black and silver with map endsheets. The dust jacket depicts a silver chalice on the front panel. Basis for the 1954 movie directed by Victor Saville that starred Paul Newman and Jack Palance. This is the first trade edition (stated) after a limited signed edition was produced. Some tape repairs to rear of dust jacket -- but no chips are affecting any text. 533 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1952, First edition. Book is in good condition. Boards (blue color, with silver lettering), spine, hinges, and pages are secure and in good condition. DJ show some wear, consisting of small tears and some creases. Book is inscribed by previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 527pp. Map endpapers.'A Story of the Cup of the Last Supper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Silver Chalice. Thomas B. Costain. NY: Doubleday, 1952. 1 st trade edition (after a signed, limited edition). Close-to-fine in a good dj (some wear & tear; small chipping).

Condition: Very Good. The Silver Chalice, by Thomas Costain, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1952, First edition. 503 pages. Blue hardcover cloth volume with lettering on spine. Dustjacket present, with signs of wear along edges, and some water discoloration at the back of the dustjacket. There is some fading to pages due to age of the book. Deckled fore-edges. No writing or any other markings in the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Limited Edition #327 of 750 signed copies. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The story of the cup of the last supper. Made into a movie.

BUCKINGHAM, Emma May. THE SILVER CHALICE AND OTHER POEMS. NY: S.R. Wells and Co., 1878. Small 8vo., decorative brown cloth stamped in silver & black. First Edition. Good (covers nice but spine is worn through to the boards at upper and lower ends). $50.00.

kl. 4°; Broschüre; Condition: Gut. 4 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen; Knick mittig. Guter Zustand. /film ordner 1 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 50.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slightly frayed. Maps (illustrator). First Edition Reissue. 527 pp., 8vo. blue cloth, worn dj, historical novel of the time of Jesus and thereafter. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED SIGNED edition. Very good, no dust jacket as issued, in good slipcase. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page (signature only). LIMITED edition, #351/750. The book has mild toning to the pageblock and faint soiling to the boards. The slipcase is heavily rubbed. "PRO" is written on the slipcase spine. There is a previous owner's gift inscription dated in 1952 on the second free endpaper. A novel of the Holy Grail (basis for the Paul Newman movie) by the late author of "The Black Rose" and "Son of a Hundred Kings". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1953 Hodder & Stoughton Hardback 1st edition 1st impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good unclipped dustjacket. With map endpapers.

First edition. 8vo. 533 pp. No. 470 of 750 copies. Cloth binding, silver lettering, pages uncut, very good copy in slipcase. (76959).