Random House, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. G- Solid copy in navy cloth with silver spine lettering. Front board leans forward. Corners moderately bumped. Top/bottom of spine moderately rubbed. Light random scuffs and/or stains. Moisture ring on back board. The stray stain or blemish to page edges. Interior bright. Pages unmarked..... More
State House Press, July 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. A seventy-year collection of poetry from the pen of one of America's greatest storytellers. His final book, published in celebration of his 90th birthday, contains approximately one hundred of Michener's charming sonnets. Seventy-years worth of poetry, published 'in celebration of James A...... More
State House Press, September 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. This historical narrative recalls one of the most exciting periods of Texas history in its contrast of two charismatic men, Santa Anna and Houston. Octavo. First/first in bright, clean dustjacket. Flap not clipped. Brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering. [214 pp.]..... More
Girard Bank, January 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Green paper covered boards with reproduction of a James B. Wyeth painting on small plate affixed to front panel. Black lettering on spine and front. In cardstock green paper wrapped slipcase. Sound binding. Clean, unmarked interiors. Very Good plus overall. [85 pp.]. More
The Modern Library, January 1957. First Edition. Cloth. First Modern Library Edition. In edgeworn dustjacket. Flap not clipped. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering in black rectangular field. Kent end pages in grey ink. Grey tinted top edge. Sound binding. Clean, unmarked interior pages. [435 pp plus eight pages..... More
Franklin Library, January 1975. Limited. Leather. Octavo. Blue leather with gold lettering & gold floral decor. Ribbed spine. Teal colored moire end pages. Gold textblock edges. Silk ribbon markers. Tight binding. [413 pp.] 1948 winner of Pulitzer prize for literature 1948. More
Random House, June 1978. Book Club. Cloth. "Michener's most ambitious work of fiction in theme and scope." THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER "Brilliantly written." ASSOCIATED PRESS Once again James A. Michener brings history to life with this 400-year saga of America's great bay and its Eastern Shore. Following Edmund Steed and his..... More
Random House, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the author's hard-to-find second work of fiction. Spine has a slight lean and endpapers are a bit toned. Original jacket is protected in Brodart but is well-worn with abundant chips and tears, most significant being the missing inch from the bottom..... More
Random House Value Publishing, December 1988. Hardcover. {8 & 3/4' x 10 & 3/4'} In clean dustjacket. Front flap is not clipped. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering and black faux-leather boards with blind stamped lettering. Tight binding. [342 pp.]. More
State House Press, November 1993. First Thus. Cloth. Octavo. In bright, clean dustjacket. Not clipped. Light grey cloth with black lettering along spine. Tightly bound. interiors without markings. This appears to be the first trade edition of 'about 5,000 copies', so sayeth Ahearn's Author Price Guides -- Vol. III (Quill..... More
State House Pr, November 1992. Limited. Hardcover. Number 238 of an edition limited to 350 copies. Buckram binding in leather back, housed in matching buckram-covered slipcase. Unread, near fine copy. More
The Modern Library, August 1978. Hardcover. 12mo. {4 & 3/4' x 7 & 1/2'} In dustjacket on tan paper with black lettering & brown Fujita style torchbearer colophon. Front flap is clipped. Brown paper covered boards with matching Torchbearer colophon blindstamped upper right corner of front panel. Gold lettering on..... More
Canterbury Classics, May 2018. Flexible Boards. A collection of the greatest stories ever written about World War II. World War II brought grief and destruction, but it also inspired some of the most impassioned literature in history. Classic Stories of World War II includes excerpts from novels such as James..... More
