Search Results: the enormous radio and other stories by john cheever

Berkley, 1958T. paperback. Good. . Shows minor wear, tanned pages, staining.

Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. First edition, 1953. Hardcover, no jacket. Interior clean and unmarked, with strong binding. Exterior moderately shelfworn and sunned. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available!

NEW YORK NY: FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY. VERY GOOD+ IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1957. SECOND PRNTG. AUTHOR'S SECOND BOOK / WITH $4.50 PRICE ON FRONT FLAP AND 1957 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR "THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE" ON REAR PANEL . BOOK IS ABOUT FINE BUT THE "THE SUTTON PLACE STORY" (PGS 206-224) IS COPIOUSLY INK UNDERLINED. THE D.J. HAS SOME MINOR SCATTERED RUB AND A SMALL SCRAPE AT THE HEEL OF THE SPINE PANEL BUT IS OTHERWISE VERY NICE. IT IS INTERESTING HOW THE PUBLISHER CHANGED THE PICTURE OF CHEEVER ON THE REAR PANEL FROM A DASHING UPBEAT LOOKING CHEEVER WITH CIGARETTE AND ASHTRAY TO A MUCH MORE SOBER LOOKING CHEEVER ON THIS SECOND PRINTING. BOOK LACKS DATE ON TITLE PAGE AND HAS A "2" ON COPYRIGHT PAGE. THIS 2ND PRINTING SEEMS TO BE QUITE SCARCE. .

Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company . Clean, tight, first edition hardcover in good condition; shelf wear--more pronounced at extremities--and bumped upper fore-edge. No DJ. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954.

Harper Colophon. Trade Paperback. VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some creasing/scuffing/wear to covers. binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

NY: Funk & Wagnalls,, 1953.. First edition.. 237 pp. Very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a wrinkle to bottom flap fold, chips to crown and base of spine, and along edges. Cheever’s second collection. Young 645.

Funk & Wagnalls Company, January 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good in a slightly lesser dustjacket: light shelf wear and rubbing at the corners and spine ends, bookplate on the front pastedown, binding tight and text block generally fresh. The jacket is not price-clipped, has light rubbing at the corners, and shallow chipping at the spine ends.

John Cheever's second collection of fourteen stories, after his youthful The Way Some People Live, which he later came to revile.
Published in the New Yorker magazine, Cheever achieved a kind of surrealistic breakthrough and his first fame with The Enormous Radio, about a device which transmits the thoughts of people living in an apartment building.
Repaired tear to front of jacket.

Funk & Wagnalls,, 1953.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. VG+ book in VG jacket. First printing. Green hardcover with gold lettering on spine, caramel-colored jacket,1953, no additional printings indicated, "1" on last line on copyright page, not book club, 3.00 jacket. Book has very slight loss of color on corner, approximately 1": nonshiny area on front cover due to a drop of water that wasn't wiped of quickly enough, light foxing on endpapers, no marks or writing. Jacket a little edgeworn, back (white) panel lightly soiled by use, very minor rubbing overall. **We are a small family business selling online since 1999 with over 30 years' experience providing fine new and pre-owned books. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. **Your purchase supports our town's public library. .

Funk & Wagnalls Company; New York; 1953. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good in torn chipped dust jacket. First edition *

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Faint dampstain on cloth edges, faint spotting on topedge, very good in a very good dust jacket with moderate rubbing, blue stains internally, and tiny chips and tears. Author's second book.

NEW YORK NY: FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY. NEAR FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1953. FIRST EDITION. AUTHOR'S SECOND BOOK / WITH $3.50 PRICE ON FRONT FLAP AND SMOKING CHEEVER WITH ASHTRAY AND CURTAIN ON REAR PANEL. . LATER PRINTING D.J. MENTIONS THE WHAPSHOT BOOKS ON THE REAR PANEL BLURB. BOOK IS ABOUT FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT BUT WITH A GENTLE BUMP TO THE BOTTOM FRONT FORE-EDGE CORNER AND A TRACE OF RU AT THE CORNERS. D.J. IS LIGHTLY RUBBED AT THE CORNERS WITH SPINE CORNERS CHIP WORN, A FEW SHORT EDGE TEARS, AND NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY. .

Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Funk and Wagnalls Company; New York, 1953. Hardcover. A Very Good, green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild stress crease to spine, discoloration/sunning along board and spine edges, bit fraying to spine edges with small tears to spine edge buckram, some age toning to pages, discoloration and scattered foxing to pastedowns/endpapers, mild scattered foxing to text block edges, small rub mark bottom text block corner, bit biblichor, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, some edge/corner wear with few small tears and chips along edges, some fading to front panel margins, sunning to flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 237pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company. First Printing. Ex libris with sharpie crossed out stamps on bottom of pageson ffep copyright and dedication pages. Otherwise Fine condition. No DJ. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1953.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner stamp on the front free endpaper. Near Fine in a price-clipped, Very Good first issue dustwrapper with light chipping at the spine tips and corners. His uncommon second book.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Previous owner's bookplate, otherwise a quite nice copy in a lightly edgworn DJ with some very shallow chipping along the top. Cloth.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. A very good or better copy with light fading at extremities of spine in very good dust jacket with a half-inch chip on lower spine, and with a few small chips and tears.

New York:: Funk and Wagnalls,, 1953.. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A near fine copy in a bright, price-clipped jacket with some light chipping to the top of the spine. Quite an attractive copy.. 8vo,.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. First English Edition. Owner signature. No dust jacket. Good to Very Good condition. Uncommon.