Search Results: Society, Politics, Economics from Odysseus Books

New York: Hannover House, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, with title page dated 2003 and no later printings cited on the copyright page. Publisher's 34.95 price on front flap of dust jacket. Black hardcover with gold lettering on spine. 400 pages including index. B/w photos and illustrations. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book has coffee stains along the outer fore edge that don't penetrate to the text pages. Light wear to the edges but no bumping. Some writing in ink on front endpaper. Otherwise excellent. Bright, clean, tightly bound and square with nearly flawless pages except for one page with a light bottom corner crease..

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, "Seventh Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue price-clipped dust jacket. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, tight and square. Fine except for a light bump at top edge of front board, a faint clear liquid stain at bottom spine end, and some light faint foxing on top edge of text block. Flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and clean with no sunning or toning. Light rubbing at spine ends and corner tips but no tears. Clear liquid stain at bottom spine end extending to adjacent portions of front and rear panels which is outwardly invisible except for slight waviness to paper. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..

New York: Random House, 1958. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 2nd Edition. Signed and inscribed to prior owner by author, Louis O. Kelso, on front endpaper, and placed and dated by him "San Francisco, 1975". First printing of the second edition, with "B 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0" printed at the top of the copyright page with copyright date of 1958. The "B" indicates the second edition and the "0" indicates the first printing. In original-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.95 price on the front flap. Red cloth hardcover with silver lettering on the spine. 265 pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is Fine except for a tiny indentation on the front board and foxing to the endpapers and pastedowns and outer edges of the text block. Otherwise, very bright and clean, tight and square, with no bumping, sunning or wear and flawless pages. No previous owner signature. Dust jacket has a heavily sun-faded spine with lightly chipped spine… Read More

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, spotless and unworn with no bumping. Thin strip of mild sun-fading along top edge of spine. Flawless interior with bright pages appearing possibly unread. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sunning. Light wear to the spine ends. A small scrape with closed tear on the rear spine fold. Front panel has just slight surface wear. Rear panel has one small closed tear at both the top and bottom edges along with some faint creasing and is otherwise unworn. Excellent inner flaps. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, except for sun-toning to the spine, staining from the bookbinder's glue along the green cloth strip on rear board, and one small light-brown stain on the top edge of the text block. Tightly bound and square with no bumping or wear to the edges or corners. Slight creasing in the cloth at the spine ends. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Some browning to endpapers. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and very clean with no sunning. Lightly worn spine ends. Some light surface wear to spine panel with a small hole in front spine fold. Front panel has light creasing at top and bottom edges, light wear along the fore-edge fold,… Read More

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK edition, first printing, with "First published in Great Britain 1969" stated on copyright page with no additional printings stated. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's "42s" price on front flap. Pink cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket with multi-colored lettering on front cover and spine. 416 pages. VERY GOOD + book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is bright, clean and unworn, tightly bound and square. Slight touch of creasing at top spine end. Sun-toning to top and bottom spine edges and top edges of boards. Foxing to outer edges of the text block. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Previous owner signature on front pastedown. Dust jacket is very bright and clean with no sun-toning. Light wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine and front panel. Rear panel has a one-inch open tear and long crease at top edge and a one-inch closed tear and small… Read More

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. Revised Third Edition of The Golden Bough: Part II. Title page dated 1911. "Third Edition May 1911 / Reprinted November 1911" stated on the copyright page. Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Large and heavy volume measuring 9" x 6" x 1 1/2". xv + 446 pages + 2 pages publisher's ads. In VERY GOOD condition. Bright and clean, tightly bound and square, with strong uncracked hinges. Spine is not sun-faded and gilt illustration and lettering are bright and unworn. Chipped and frayed top spine end and a tiny chip at the bottom spine end. Rubbed top front corner. Boards have some very faint small stains. Flawless interior with no browning to endpapers and only slight age-toning to pages with no foxing. No previous owner markings..