Nial kent (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Ex Lending Library Copy. ** Book features a great, color-illustrated DJ, and blue cloth covers with silver text along spine. Volume displays significant overall aging and wear. Boards exhibit some fading, as well as toning along edges. Head edge of back cover shows some staining up to 1" into cover. Covers display minor occasional bumping, as well as some fraying and exposed boards along foot edges and corners. Front cover has a more pronounced bump to head corner. Spine is well preserved showing minimal fading, as well as significant toning and fraying to ends. Binding is secure with a little play. Ex-Library marks on endpapers and foot edge of textblock, with stamps, etc. (See photos) Interior is gently age-toned with frequent marginal smudges and stains. Stains rarely affect text. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Textblock edges display commensurate aging. Foot of textblock has library stamp. DJ shows expert repair along spine on the inside. DJ is shorter than boards by about 0.5". DJ displays overall creasing and edgewear, with rubbing along fore edges, as well as a 0.5" vertical tear to head edge on front. Shoulders and spine ends are chipping. DJ has a 0.5" x 0.75" scuff in center on front. Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear. ** 447 pages. 5.75 x 8 inches. ** Volume features great color-illustrated DJ, as well as gray blue covers with silver text along spine. ** This novel is the story of Michael, a sensitive young man torn between his passions for various, fundamentally different people. On one hand, the pure love of Elinor and Paul, and on the other, the more domineering and passionate possessiveness of an actress. Depicting numerous other relationships defining the life of his attaching title character, the author weaves an intricate, fascinating web that discusses as much heterosexual as homosexual love, presenting the latter with a rare honesty and proximity. ** EDITION POINTS: Ex Lending Library Copy. First Edition. ** Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only.…

Zustand: Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition; First. Olive-grey cloth stamped in silver, with mild toning to cloth. In exceptionally scarce dust jacket, lacking significant pieces at head/heel of spine and hinges. Striking front panel perfectly representing the nascent gay movement in 1950's America.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.…

dj. First Edition. First edition. [iv], 447, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with silver lettering. Very Good+ with light mottling to cloth, light wear, in an About Very Good example of the fragile dust jacket, price intact, with chips at extremities and wear along folds, vertical crease to spine panel, two tape mends to verso, spine dampstaining visible on verso only. A decent copy of a book typically found in very rough shape. An uncommon gay coming-of-age novel mentioned in Anthony Slide's Lost Gay Novels. Slide calls it "very much a novel for gay readers of the day" with "some wonderful description of New York gay life in the 1940s," although savaged by critics for its sentimentality.…