Search Results: strangers when we meet by hunter evan

Kim Novak and Kirk Douglas on back cover. Film blurb on front cover.

UsedAcceptable. Has heavy water warping/staining, reading copy only, Reading copy only, has significant to heavy reading/age wear and tear, may have some staining or water damage, pages may be tanned or fragile, may have loose hinges, may have light to heavy markings, not collector/gift quality. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Pocket Books, 1960. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pocket/Cardinal, 1959. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Good condition, over all wear, discoloring and crease to back cover, spine worn at top and bottom..

Constable and Company Ltd., 1967. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1967. Reprinted. 375 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Light foxing to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. water marks to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking. Heavy foxing to inside jacket.

Simon and Schuster, New York, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This first edition is in very good condition without dust jacket. Sunning present to the spine and an inscription on the front end paper. Otherwise a very good clean copy free from markings or wear to the pages.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1958. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition/ First printing. Dust jacket had significant chipping to top and bottom of spine, edgewear, creasing and the whole rear flap is missing with the back gone up to half the author's face in photo. Book has a little staining on top near spine and on front of text block in the middle. Otherwise tight and unmarked inside..

Constable and Company Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Constable & Co. Ltd., London, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition (first printing), issued the same year as the US edition but somewhat more uncommon. 8vo. 375pp. Blue pebbled cloth lettered in silver at the spine. Edges and endpapers lightly spotted and with a touch of toning to the paperstock. A very good copy in price-clipped pictorial dust wrapper, lightly faded at the spine panel, with just a hint of chafing to one or two extremities and a single tiny closed tear. A quite early Evan Hunter novel, just the sixth published under this pen-name (he legally adopted the moniker in 1952 but is perhaps more famous under his 'Ed McBain' pseudonym)..

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First edition of Strangers When We Meet by Evan Hunter.. Octavo, [4], 375pp. Teal cloth spine, title in gilt on spine, author's signature in gilt on front cover. Stated "First Printing" on copyright page. Solid text block, previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper, top edge dyed black, a very good example. In publisher's dust jacket, $4.50 retail price on front flap, chipping to spine, a very good example. Evan Hunter wrote many novels, primarily crime-focused, under other pen names, including Ed McBain, John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Ezra Hannon, and Richard Marsten.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958 First edition, stated first printing. Slight lean, light toning to page margins, and light shelf wear to covers, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with moderate wear to spine ends and corners, short tear and crease to bottom back cove, a tiny tear to top back cover, else fine.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1958. 375pp. Blue/Aqua cloth boards. Stated First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author in black ink on the title page. Clean, unmarked text, though there are small publisher's creases by the inner hinges. Unclipped pictorial jacket has small liftoff on the front panel, clear tape reinforcement over chips at the spine edges and rear flap folder. in fresh mylar sleeve. "Larry Cole has everything a man could want. He loves his wife, Eve, and is devoted to their two small sons. His career as an architect is both creatively satisfying and financially rewarding. His house in suburban Pinecrest Manor is attractive and comfortable. But then Larry sees a new neighbor standing at the school bus stop. Margaret Gault is young, blond, beautiful—and married. She’s everything Larry didn’t realize was missing from his life, and he must have her. Maggie tells Larry she’s never been in love. But this isn’t about love. It’s about need and… Read More

New York : Simon and Schuster, 1958. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 375p. ; 22cm. Summary: A young married man, ini a moment of vulnerability, meets a neighbouring woman who gives him a dangerous new image of himself. In Strangers When We Meet, Hunter charts the progress of infidelity: the beginning of the affair - stage fright and an illusion of romance; the first small deceptions that multiply into a nightmarish entanglement of lies. Subject: Fiction in English. Fiction in English, 1900 - Texts. Infidelity - marriage - betrayal - illusions - relationship - friendships/ confidants - stratagems - entrapment. Genre: Fiction.

New York: Simon and Schuster, [19580., 1958. First edition. First edition. Inscribed on an early blank page to the collector and Beatles afficionado, Gareth L. Pawlowski and signed by the author. Fine in bright unfaded dust jacket with a few minute nicks to the extremities. Basis for the 1960 film that starred Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Virginia Bruce, et al. The story of a married man who is bored with both his marriage and his work and becomes romantically involved with the attractive lady down the street.