Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Chartwell Booksellers

New York: St. Martins Press, 1990. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (356 pages; illustrated with photographs). This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. There is a gift inscription written in ink on the front paste-down; contents fine. A collection of writings and cartoons from the army weekly Yank, published between 1942 and 1945.

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1961. Second Printing . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo. (218 pages). 105th Ill. Regt. book in good condition. dust jacket is in good condition.

New York: Vantage Press, Inc., 1958. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo. A very good copy, in a chipped dust jacket, with fractional loss at head of spine and right corner of front panel. ( 258p., apdcs.)

London/USA: Hopkinson, 1929. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. CO Battleship Division Nine, attached to RN. US Fleet in 1920’s. A very good copy, without dust jacket. Upper front right corner somewhat crunched, slight wear to spine. Owner name and date in ink on front free endpaper ( 320 pages, 27 illustrations, errata, index) .

New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2002. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (262 pages). This is a virtually mint First American edition copy, in an unclipped dust jacket. Laid-in at the rear is a clipping of the New York Times review.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. Later printing . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (232 pages). This is a virtually mint copy of a later printing of the First Edition in an unclipped dust jacket, signed by Joan Didion on the title page in black ink.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (232 pages). A virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped dust jacket. Winner of the 2005 National Book Award.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1964. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo. The story of "Carlo,” who claimed to have been a double agent who, among other things, spread disinformation on Overlord while posing as a German general. A good read, whether truth or fiction. A very good copy, in dust jacket, spine head and tail a bit worn, bookplate on front end paper (213p).

London: Granta, 2006. First English Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (282 pages). As-new, in an unclipped dust jacket.

Chicago: Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1972. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (436 pages, 70 illustrations, 3 maps, notes, index).. An important eyewitness account by a confidant of Lenin and Trotsky. A very good copy, in torn dust jacket

New York: Dutton , 1995. First American Edition (Za585). Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (224 pages, illustrated with color and black and white photographs, drawings, etc.). Winston Churchill's formative years are re-examined by his granddaughter utilizing a great deal of never-before-published material from family archives. This First American edition copy is inscribed, signed and dated by the author in black marker on the title page: “To -- With very best wishes, Celia Sandys, 1st November 1995, New York.” This is a very good copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped dust jacket that has a few closed quarter-inch tears on the front face and minor edge wear; else fine.

New York: Dutton , 1995. First American Edition (Za585). Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). As New. 8vo (224 pages, illustrated). Winston Churchill's formative years, as re-examined by his granddaughter utilizing a great deal of never-before published material from family archives. This is a mint copy of the First American edition, in dust jacket, as new.

London: The Jazz Book Club (Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd.), 1957. First Thus (No. 5) . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 12mo (286 pages, illustrated by Reinganum). The once-notorious novel, first published in 1938, roughly based on the life of cornet legend 'Bix' Beiderbecke. This is a very good copy of the lovely British Jazz Book Club edition, in an edge-chipped dust jacket with closed tears at tail of spine, else fine.

New York: Viking Press, 1972. First American Edition (A282.3) (A143b). Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 16mo (354 pages, illustrated with two leaves of black& white plates). A marvelous collection that reprints Churchill’s early despatches as a young war correspondent writing from India, the Sudan and South Africa. This is a virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped dust jacket. The contents are fine.

London: Readers Union Group of Book Club, 1975. First English Book Club Edition (Cohen A282.4) (Woods A143a). Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (354 pages, illlustrated). A marvelous collection that reprints Churchill’s early despatches as a young war correspondent writing from India, the Sudan and South Africa. This is a very good copy of the First English Book Club edition, in an unclipped dust jacket. The jacket is a bit shelfworn, the contents are fine.

New York: St. Martin Press , 1982. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo. 10 campaigns: 1066-1944. Reader as commander. Republ. as ""Be Your Own Napoleon...""

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture/Walker Arts Center, 2010. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (352 pages, profusely illustrated). As-new, with publisher’s belly band, still in publisher’s original shrink-wrap, which has partially torn near the lower right corner, else fine. Rare catalogue for the HIrschorn museum retrospective that ran from May 20 to September 12, 2010.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1988. First American Edition . Hardcover (in Slip Case). Very Good. 4to (231 pages, profusely illustrated with 79 color and 55 black & white plates). As-new, in dust jacket, and publisher’s original slipcase, which exhibits light shelf wear at the corners, else fine.