Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Harper & Row, 1972. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with some spotting to the top page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light edgewear, a small nick to the back bottom edge, and light toning to the edges of the cover.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by Harper & Row, 1972
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Light Edgewear Dj. 1st Edition. Book.
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine unread condition stated first edition hardback. Free of owner's marks with tight binding. Remaindered. Bumped base/top spine, lightly rubbed edges and smudge top textblock. Extremely tight binding Dust jacket smudged with rubbed/bumped edges. In protective archival sleeve.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In mylar protective sleeve.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row Pubs., New York:, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060132248 ISBN 13: 9780060132248
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. First Edition. black cloth w/ white treated-paper boards; silver lettering on spine; black endpapers; fore edge untrimmed; 197 pgs; illus dust jacket, price-clipped, w/ author photo by Niki Ekstrom on rear flap; previous owner's business card, inscribed to him by the author on 12/72, seamlessly removed from ffep, laid-in loosely. quote by Jean Stafford on back cover jacket design by Wendell Minor w/ art by Brad Holland. fine copy in near fine dust jacket; dj has just slight rubbing at head of spine , else a beautiful copy.
Loose Leaf. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Excessive wear and tear to the jacket. Pages are tanning.
Hardcover, in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Winner of the Harper-Saxton Award. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060132248 ISBN 13: 9780060132248
Seller: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Holland, Brad (illustrator). First Edition. Light spotting top edge else fine in a bright, near fine dustjacket (mylar protected). An attractive copy of author's first book. Cover illustration by Brad Holland.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060132248 ISBN 13: 9780060132248
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Edge wear. Sticker to front flap. Ink from previous owner to front endpaper. First Edition stated. ; 197 pages.
First edition (includes the complete number row, at the back of book, as was Harper & Row's practice during this period). Hardcover. Top edge slightly foxed, otherwise very good in very good dustjacket ($ price intact). Author's first book. A fine ( & underestimated) writer.
Published by Harper & Row, NY, 1972
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG++. First Edition. Light dampstaining to top of back panel of white dustwrapper. Overall, a tight, clean, bright copy of the first edition of the author's first book. This is an early pre-publication copy from a type-setter's shop. Stamped and Dated on the second free endpaper 9/8/72 which precedes the publication by two months. Handsome copy.
loose_leaf. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Published by Harper & Row, 1972
ISBN 10: 2811044930 ISBN 13: 9782811044930
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. 191 pages. The author's first book. 'A mean, ugly tour de force of a novel about some young West Coast punks who get their kicks by gang bangs in the back of stolen Chevrolets, robbing gas stations, and the like. Nothing could represent the lack of imagination and sensibility of these inarticulate children of America better than Nova's stark prose.'--Kirkus Reviews. Very good in tape-bound wrappers, as issued. Uncommon.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1972
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Spotting on the top page edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning. Signed by the author. Author's first book.
Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060132248 ISBN 13: 9780060132248
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with very slight age-toning. Inscribed by Nova to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco with an intriguing sentiment: "For Nick & family - with relief that we finally made friends. Fondly, Craig." Author's first book.
Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060132248 ISBN 13: 9780060132248
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed and inscribed by the author. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1929 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 8 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 8 Volume 1929 United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service,United States. Bureau of Home Economics.