Islandia

Toning else appears as unread, unblemished contents in wraps displaying minor surface/edge/wear, as shown. An underground classic for over two decades. Signet's republication of this great book bring before the public one of the most staggering feats of literary creation. A detailed history of an imagined country and… Read more about this item

1942 hardcover as pictured. Binding intact. Tan cloth boards with black and gold stamping are lightly soiled with gently bumped corners. Patterned endpapers. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. Rough cut text block . Text appears clean and unmarked, a few pages are dog eared. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (AR)

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First edition, with the publisher's insignia on the copyright page. [x], 1013, [1] pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Beige buckram, map endpapers. Very good copy without dust jacket. Quite scarce with Davenport's prospectus, which is bound in paper over boards (spine ends worn). First edition, with the publisher's insignia on the copyright page.… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First Edition. First Printing, (publisher's colophon on copyright page). Octavo (19.5cm); tan buckram boards decoratively titled in black and gilt on the front cover and spine; map endpapers; green topstain; dustjacket; 1013 pp. Spine ends gently nudged; mild toning to the upper board edges and joints; small spot of finger soil to the… Read more about this item

New York : Rinehart, 1958. Second Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Review copy with publisher promotional material loosely inserted ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 1018 pages; Description: x, 1018 p. : maps ; 22… Read more about this item

United States: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1942. Clean text. Gently read. Rinehart 'R' to the copyright page. A very unusual copy in that it contains the original publisher issued reward slip for the return of Austin Tappan Wright's Holograph maps and the typewritten setting manuscript which were on display at the Philadelphia Ledger Book Fair in 1942 and were 'lost… Read more about this item

NY:: Farrar & Rinehart,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1942. Hardcover. The classic Utopian novel. The author's first and only book. Third printing of the first edition. Previous owner's name on half-title page, else very good in a very good (moderate edge wear) dust jacket. ; 1013 pages .

Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good+. 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Book is bound in cream buckram with a few minor spots to back cover, no wear. Spine area is very slightly darkened. Endpapers are maps of the island with former owner's name neatly and unobtrusively penned to the map. Front hinge is cracked but cover… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., [1942]. First edition. Mild age darkening to spine, a very good or better copy in a very good price clipped dust jacket with light wear at the corner tips and spine ends with some tiny tears. (28940). Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-viii [ix-x] [1-2] 3-1013 [1014], original buckram cloth, front and spine… Read more about this item

First Edition, First Printing. Near fine in a Very good plus dust jacket. Endpapers depicting maps in as new condition. Pages clean and bright. Green text block intact. Dust jacket is bright with some wear to spine top and to bottom lower right. Tight binding. Light soiling to cream colored boards. A very nice copy. A highly detailed Utopian fantasy… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, 1958. First edition thus, first printing . Hardcover. Introduction by Sylvia Wright. Referenced in Barron, Fantasy Literature 3-382; Magill, Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature, pp 781 - 786, and Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516 - 1975, pg 111. $1000 reward slip is present and laid in. Map endpapers. Near fine in near… Read more about this item

New York & Toronto: Rinehart & Company, ( 1958 ). New Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Octavo, 1018 pages, cloth, slight acidic burn at facing pages 376-377 from a bookshop bookmarker; dj frayed at perimeter. . Back by popular demand, this is Wright's only published novel, preceded only by a single short story, "1915?". His imaginary world,… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., [1942]. First edition. Previous owner's bookplate affixed to half title page, rear hinge starting, a clean, very good copy in a good dust jacket with wear and shallow chipping to the spine ends, slight loss to the corner tips, rubbing to spine folds, closed tear to base of spine panel, upper front… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated Third Printing. Beige linen cloth, large octavo. 1013 pages. Cover has staining along spine fold and some light soiling. Textblock square, binding solid. Previous owner's name and date [1942] on half title page, text clean and bright with some light toning to illustrated endpapers. In complete… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. 1013 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with "$3.00" price present. Beige boards stamped in black and gilt; green topstain; map endpapers. Dust jacket chipped along edges and long split to rear fold, barely holding on at bottom half inch with neat… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1958. Second edition (first published 1942). Map of Islandia on endpapers. 1018 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pictorial buckram. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Second edition (first published 1942). Map of Islandia on endpapers. 1018 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wright's first and only book. Generally considered a "utopian" novel, Islandia… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1942. First Edition. Very Good/Good+. Islandia is like no novel ever before written or published. Literally the work of a lifetime, it is a story of great adventure, far travel, and true wisdom, f a deeply felt love story, and above all of the growth of man." With an intriduction about the… Read more about this item

NY:: Rinehart & Company,. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. The classic Utopian novel. The author's first and only book. First printing thus. Previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, else very good in a good (long closed tear at the base of the front spine edge, age toning) dust jacket. ; 1013… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1942. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition with the publisher's FR device to c. page. (First Edition 1942, not the re-issue of 1958.) Very nice book with an owner's bookplate to pastedown. Jacket has a quarter inch chip at one flap fold, and a pair of chips close to… Read more about this item

Farrar & Rinehart. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. Book shows moderate shelf wear and rubbing to covers. A couple of dog-eared pages towards the beginning.