So Long At the Fair

London: William Heinemann, 1947. [Mystery Romance] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[8] 170 [2]. Publisher's green cloth with silver titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by George Mansell, priced at 7/6. A lovely crisp, clean copy, with just a touch of toning and handling to jacket. Near fine. A mystery romance thriller set in Paris, and later… Read more about this item

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1276 in this important series, "gay tale of mystery and young love in the Paris of another day," issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format. Good.

William Heinemann, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. Reprinted. 170 pages. Pictorial striped dust jacket priced 4s6d over green cloth with gilt lettering. This reprint dated October 1947 - dust jacket states 'The Novel of the Film' with Jean Simmons on front. The film itself was only released in 1950 so this may be a later jacket. Pages remain bright… Read more about this item

Random House, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Hardback. First PRINTING. 1947. Dust jacket is MISSING. Orange cloth boards are wearing at bottom edges, but are NOT threadBARE. Head and heel of spine are dented, with some wearing at bottom. Corner tips are dented. Staining to cloth on front board. Former owner name written in small hand on front pastedown. FFE… Read more about this item