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Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 2, 1998
Signed by Author; DJ chipped, scuffed with some creasing, top corner a little bumped, gift notation on verso of FFEP ; Signed by Percy on FFEP. DJ in Mylar A tight solid book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 163 pages; The stories run "the gamut of the storyteller's art - from tales of the supernatural. to simple narratives that catch the pathos of everyday life. stories reflecting the author's own experience as a ship's officer.". Seller Inventory # 12021
Title: The Timeless Island and Other Stories
Publisher: The Ryerson Press, Toronto, ON
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good-
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book is clean and tight, dust jacket has edgewear and spots. Signed by the author on first free endpaper. Seller Inventory # 32781
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (v) 163 pp. Blue boards decorated in gilt on the spine. Signed by H. R. Percy on the front free endpaper. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. This story collection contains: The Walking Tree; Haliburton; The Captain's Lady; The Sailor and the Princess; Hope; Tinsel; It's Own Reward; The Wedding Party; The Party Dress; A Spirited Encounter; The Timeless Island; The Rendezvous; The Wastelander; and The Mountain. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 230173
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: J.C. Bell, Lunenburg, NS, Canada
Boards. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 163 pp.; signed by Percy with a lengthy ink inscription on the free front end paper. The dust jacket shows a little edge wear and some rubbing near spine edge with a small tear in bottom front dj. {97}. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 107-13
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Very good or better in good plus dust jacket. Book shows bumping of corners/ends, darkening of spine end edges, small clear spot on back panel, 25 in black marker on top corner of title pg, two tiny stains on end pg, dust jacket shows rubbing/scuffing/light soiling of panels/spine, 3/8in Tear on top spine end, scuff/slightly torn spine ends, sticker on top front panel. Seller Inventory # 248961
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. Book-plate on front paste-down, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 34755
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. The book is fine in a very good dust jacket with slight edge wear, a one inch closed tear at bottom of spine and a crease along lower edge on back. Seller Inventory # 004093
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 163pp. Seller Inventory # bbp146
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. 163 pages. Fourteen stories. Pages clean, v/g condition. WHite endpapers. Navy blue cloth with gilt titles. Two light crease lines on upper cover. Edges show light wear. Green and white DJ illustrated on lower cover. Edges all show light wear. VG/VG-. Book. Seller Inventory # 040240
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, boards. First edition. Fourteen tales, including supernatural stories. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with light wear at edges. (#116761). Seller Inventory # 116761
Quantity: 1 available