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Lawrence, D.H.. A Modern Lover. The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$12.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. DJ has browned, large chip at bottom of spine and about a square inch of cloth cover is detached, nicks at top of spine, foxing on end pages, bumps and shelf wear.
Seller: A Good Read, LLC, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
D.H. Lawrence. A Modern Lover. Viking Press, 1934.
Price: US$24.44 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. No DJ. Sunned covers and spine. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine.
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE D H. A MODERN LOVER. VIKING PRESS FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 1934, 1934.
Price: US$26.47 + shipping
Description: HB GREY CLOTH VERY GOOD PP297 DW ONLY GOOD 8VO Six stories and twelve chapters of an unpublished novel
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
Lawrence, D. H. A modern lover Lawrence, D. H. The Viking press, 1934.
Price: US$26.74 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good condition. Some dust jacket shelf wear. 1934 Hardcover. First Edition.
Seller: GridFreed, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. A Modern Lover (First Edition). The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$27.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 296 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. Lightly Used, Gilt Still Bright, Spine Cloth Very Slightly Faded But Not Browned. Hinges Tight. No Names Or Marks. From The Library Of William Goyen But Not Marked As Such.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
D.H. Lawrence. A Modern Lover. The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo pp.296.dust jacket worn and torn with some loss
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Lawrence , D.H.. A Modern Lover.. Viking Press October., 1934.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, first printing , NY, 1934. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket with small tears at the bottom of the spine.Overall a very nice clean copy of the book and the dust jacket.
Seller: Somewhere In Time Books, St. James, NY, U.S.A.
D.H. Lawrence. A Modern Lover. Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Viking Press, 1934. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in orange and green, orange topstain; [6],296pp. Light shelf wear, spine panel a bit toned, foxing to text block margins, contemporary ownership ex libris to front pastedown, else Very Good to Near Fine. From the upper jacket panel: "Containing six short stories and twelve chapters of an unfinished novel not previously published in book form."
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. A Modern Lover. Viking Press, New York, New York, 1934.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Collection of 6 short stories & 12 chapters of a novel that remained unfinished at the author's death, never previously published in book form. A First Edition, First printing from 1934, this hardcover has light green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to front & spine. condition is VG: completely clean, with rubbing to extremities & modest page tanning. Binding straight & strong, NO writing/highlighting/underlining; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is VG- (minus), with a heavily darkened spine that has a hole in the center & chipping to head. Nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Please see our photos--they show the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images! Photos & description copyright Gargoyle Books 2021. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. A MODERN LOVER.. The Viking Press,, New York:, 1934.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Green cloth covers with light to moderate fading at edges; spine heavily faded; tear at lower spine. Light foxing of textblock edges; hinges sound, uncracked; pgs tight, clean, unmarked. No DJ. First Published October, 1934. Contains the following: "A Modern Lover, " "The Old Adam, " "Her Turn, " "Strike-Pay, " "The Witch a la Mode, " "New Eve and Old Adam, " "Mr. Noon. ";.
Seller: Nelson & Nelson, Booksellers, Trenton, SC, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. A Modern Lover. Viking Press, NY, 1934.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: 296 pgs. Green cloth binding with some sunning of spine and end-frays there. Otherwise the book has clean cover and internal text, but for an owner name on ffe. "First published 1934" and matching date on title page. Lacking the dust jacket. Very good condition (no dust jacket).
Seller: Old Book Surfer, Cambridge, NY, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. A Modern Lover.. New York. The Viking Press. 1934., 1934.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition with "First Published October, 1934" on the copyright page. Contains six short stories and twelve chapters of an unfinished novel not previously published in book form. Stories include "A Modern Lover," "The Old Adam," "Her Turn," "Strike-Pay," "The Witch a la Mode," "New Eve and Old Adam," and "Mr. Noon." VG+/VG- in finely woven bluish-green cloth stamped in gilt on the front panel and spine. With a touch of sunning to the edges of the spine ends. In a complete tan dustjacket which is lightly soiled and edge-rubbed. First Edition with "First Published October, 1934" on the copyright page.
Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. A MODERN LOVER. The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$115.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 296 pages. Previous owner's sticker on FFEP. Green cloth cover with gold gilted titles on spine and running over to both covers. Spine is sunned. Corners are slightly bumped. One very small water mark on front cover. Front cover is a little loose. Inside pages are clean and white. Yellow DJ, spine is sunned, edges are worn, small tears at spine edges, price clipped. G+/G
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Lawrence, D. H.. A Modern Lover. The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 296 pages. First American edition, first printing. Contains 6 short stories and 12 chapters of an unfinished novel not previously published. Near fine book with light shelf wear to the bottom two corners in a near fine dust jacket with the spine slightly darkened and to the top and bottom of the spine and top edges. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D.H.. A Modern Lover. The Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First American edition. Fine in very slightly soiled very near fine dustwrapper.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
D. H. Lawrence. A Modern Lover. Viking Press, New York, 1934.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 19.5 x 13 cm. Octavo. 296 pages. Green cloth in dust jacket. First American edition. Small piece measuring 2 x 4.5 cm missing from rear of jacket. Crease to rear jacket flap. Price of $2.00 present. Exceptional copy. Roberts A71.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 296 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. One Of The Lawrence's Own Copies: Ownership Signature Of Lawrence's Friend And Neighbor Ruth Swaine (Frieda Spells Her Name "Swayne" In Her Letters, As Does Goyen, And As Such She Enters Posterity), Dated 1934, And Presentation Inscription To Her "To My Brilliant Teacher From Fr.- L-", And Later Inscribed By Swaine To Writer William Goyen "And Now, 1954, To Our Brilliant And More [Underlined], Bill- Ruth". William Goyen And His Friend Joe Glasco Arrived In Taos In 1947 And Were Allowed To Build A House On Her Property. They Became Friends. In 1956, Goyen Was Intimately Involved In The Events Of Frieda's Last Day. Condition Of Book Is Good, Wear With A Few Tiny Frays, Gilt Very Bright But Cloth Faded; Dust Jacket Browned At Edges, Very Browned On Spine, Colors Not Faded, Not Price Clipped, 1/8" Loss Along Top Of Spine And 1/8 V-Chip At Top Of Front Panel And At Each Of Two Upper Tips.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.