Search Results: seraglio by merrill james

1987 Advance reading copy of the Atheneum edition in yellow wraps (may differ from finished book) . Spine creased, closed tears on top and bottom of spine, soil/sunning, folds, and last name of owner (editor Aaron Asher) on cover, soil on edge, else text clean, binding tight .

NY: Knopf, 1957. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 312. A VG tight copy. Merrill's first novel.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957 First edition hardcover in dust jacket. Small bump to bottom of back board, light wear overall to boards, jacket is price clipped with one tiny tear, minor chipping and rubbing. Very Good/Very Good.

Hardcover. Good+/Good. Chatto & Windus 288pp. Blue cloth binding. Browned endpapers and content pages. Owner's name front endpaper. DJ (not price-clipped) chipped with loss to spine ends and corners.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good with the owner's name on front fly, cover edges lightly faded, corners bumped, lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Atheneum, 1987. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First edition thus, 1987 (originally published in 1957). Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 312 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ dust jacket, minor discoloration to the page-edges, light soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, minor creasing or wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Trade Edition (First Thus) (Number Line With The One Present). Thirtieth Anniversary Edition, Originally Published In 1957. New Preface By The Author. The Book Is Bound In Brick Red Paper Over One Quarter Gold Cloth With Copper Stamped Lettering And Border On The Spine. Blind Stamped Title And Border On The Front. Top Edges Dyed Orange. Only A Hint Of Wear And The Spine Tips Are No Longer Crisp. The Unclipped Jacket Has A Few Short Tears.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Hardcover. 676p., yellow book-mark ribbon bound-in, editor's note, two novels, three plays, appendix of prefaces and afterwords, notes, bibliography, b&w photos from the play productions, near-fine first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Second volume of collected works by the poet.

New York: Atheneum, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition thus. New introduction by the author. Very good with foxing on the page edges in a near fine dust jacket with toning and faint spotting.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Spine slightly cocked, boards with with modest edgewear, very good in a spine-sunned good only dust jacket with 1" loss at crown, a long tear to rear flap fold, moderate wear to the extremities and a few creased tears that have been mended on the verso. Author's first novel, a comedy of manners of an aging wealthy American businessman and the many women in his life.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum. Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. 1987. First Printing. Hardcover w/DJ. Review copy . 8vo., 312 pp. .

Chatto and Windus Ltd , 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Publication of 288 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1987. Book. Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Thus. 8vo. NY: Atheneum, 1987. With new preface by the author. First thus. Quarter cloth over paper-covered boards, 315 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread. In protective mylar cover..

New York: Atheneum, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second edition. Introduction by James Merrill. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

New York: Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. 8vo, 312pp, 1 pp ads. Red cloth spine, hardboard covers, decorative dj, price intact. Spine sunned & tear on cover. Merrill's 1st novel.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1958. Book. VG+, Wear, Offset, Browning. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Tragicomic satire. Author's first novel. Book has two tape ghosts on each endpaper. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Alfred Knopf, 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. (1st) Book has red stamp in a dozen places: "This book belongs to Torrie Julian." DJ has slight wear to bottom tips, very tiny tear at front tip, thin crease near top front edge, slight wear to spine edges. Near Very Good DJ/Near Very Good book.

KNOPF. NY 1957. Very Good. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good copy in a priceclipped Vg. dj. (Top edge faded & damp spotted. No damping to text. Small sticker impression at base of rear endpaper. Small chip at head of spine on dj. Affects a small portion of titles. Light discoloration at spine on dj.) Poet's FIRST novel. .

Chatto & Windus, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Severe cracking to rear hinges causing rear board to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

New York: Atheneum, 1957 Nice copy of author's first novel except for newspaper stains on inside cover Fine DJ except small wear and small tear on top of spine. Origiinal newspaper book review included