Widow by Dever Joseph (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is missing its book jacket, but is in otherwise very nice shape.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Small chips to jacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Dust jacket has some browning and a few tears; Very Good condition. Erase marks on front/back end page. A few spots and dog-ears on pages. Very Good + condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Former library book. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. The hinges have been meanded preserving the original covers and spine. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Hardback. Good to Very Good condition book some browning to edges of inte rior pages, in a Good to Very Good condition dustjacket with browning to e dges and spine, minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound copy with small owner's name on front free endpaper. No statement of later prin ting on copyright page.…

Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition book with some dust soiling to top edge, in a Good to Very Good condition dustjacket with, some browning to covers, spine and flaps, chips, rubsand creases around its edges. Owner's book plate on front free endpaper otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Previous owner's name and address are rubber-stamped on the endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has light edge wear. The price, $3.00, is present on the front flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is the author's second book. There are some small paper loss to the spine cover and corners of the dust wrapper. The dust jacket also has small tears and holes, but the illustration of the woman's hand and the two male characters attached to the string she is holding is complete. The dust jacket is now protected by a clear removable cover. The black cloth boards have sharp edges but the gilt lettering on the spine has dulled in some places. There are 312 pages to this novel which is solidly bound and square. The edges show some light browning.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition.

dj. First Edition. First edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Spine gilt a trifle tarnished else fine in price-clipped, fine dustwrapper with a couple of very short tears. Widowed newspaperwoman from Boston lets nothing stand in the way of her two sons, including the shy fiancee of one of them. An odd title to come from the primarily Catholic publisher.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing. Nicely inscribed, SIGNED, and dated by the author. Fine in a very good dustjacket with light edgewear and a small triangular chip to upper right corner of front panel. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Printing. Black w/gilt lettering. Minor bumping to head and heel of spine, gilt lettering dulled. Previous owner book plate pasted neatly inside front cover. Signed by Dever on the front endpaper: "July 28, 1951 For_____, with cordial good wishes from Ken and Joseph Dever" Text clean and white, no marks. Unclipped DJ shows tiny chips and wear head and heel, loss at head of spine, front flap torn free but still with book. Says Dever in an interview of this book: "One might note in my second novel, A Certain Widow, a passion for Boston politics, an understanding of juvenile delinquency, and a fascination with the complexities of an Irish matriarch who drives one son into an ill-fated vocation for the priesthood and coddles the other son into a rebellious marriage with a blue-blood divorcee.".…