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Carson McCullers. Clock Without Hands. Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, 1961.

Price: US$14.99 + shipping

Description: This is a marked first edition with stated edition on copyright page. Dust Jacket has some edge and corner wear, some scuffing, but still intact. Dust Jacket is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Front and back covers have wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with edge or corner wear. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.

Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.

Carson McCullers. Clock Without Hands. Houghton Mifflin/Riverside Press, 1961.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Clean text. Tight binding. No bumps. Slight amount of shelf wear to the bottom of the boards. Small initials, in ink, in the corner on the front pastedown. 4th printing.

Seller: Zach the Ripper Books, Gillette, WY, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock Without Hands. Houghton Mifflin. Riverside Press, Boston and Cambridge, 1961.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [5], 241 pages. Red cloth binding in very good condition. Some light foxing to the front and back pages. Interior is clean. Dust jacket is edge worn and creased with a tape repair on the front cover (fair).

Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock without Hands. Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1961.

Price: US$17.50 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: ii + 242 pp, stated 'First Printing', binding tight and square, pages marked with ink, here and there - underline & margin brackets - else clean, paper well-preserved. Orange cloth, black circle with gilt title laid on fr cover, gilt spine letters, VG-NF. DJ price-clipped, with spine/tail wear, with b&w photo of CM holding a cigarette Size: Octavo

Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock without hands a novel. Houghton Mifflin/Riverside Press, Boston & Cambridge, 1961.

Price: US$21.50 + shipping

Description: 241p., good first edition in cloth boards and price-clipped dj with die-cut circle design in cover (die-cut has a slightly rumpled closed tear).

Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

McCULLERS, Carson. CLOCK WITHOUT HANDS. Riverside Press, 1961.

Price: US$23.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description:

Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. CLOCK WITHOUT HANDS. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press,, 1961.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition, first printing: first state dust jacket with cellophane insert to die-cut circle in front panel. Small faint tan stain to outer lower page edges, light rubbing to lower shelf-edges, else very good plus in orange linen with gilt embossed titles to a circular black panel to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a very good plus first issue dust jacket with peek-a-boo cellophane to a die-cut circle to the front panel, two very short tears to the lower die-cut edge, rub-wear to the rear flap fold, and tiny surface nicks and crimps to the upper and lower spine edges and corner tips; original printed $4.00 price still intact to the front inner flap. McCuller's last novel. "It is about response and responsibility -- of man toward his own livingness."--CM. "McCullers has a great poet's eye and mind and senses, together with a great prose writer's sense of construction and character."--Edith Sitwell.

Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.

McCULLERS, Carson. Clock Without Hands. Riverside Press, Cambridge, MA, 1961.

Price: US$46.78 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Some rubbing to book cover and dust jacket edges, otherwise a tight copy.

Seller: Broadhursts of Southport Ltd ABA ILAB BA, Southport, United Kingdom

McCullers Carson. Clock without hands. Houghton Mifflin Company - The Riverside Press, Boston - Cambridge, 1961.

Price: US$55.69 + shipping

Description: In-8°, pp. (10), 241, (5), tela editoriale rossa con titolo in oro entro campo circolare nero. Sovraccoperta con finestra circolare in corrispondenza del campo nero del piatto; ritratto fotografico della McCullers di Louise Dahl-Wolfe. Bell'esemplare. Firma di possesso dell'americanista Claudio Gorlier. Prima edizione. Inglese

Seller: Gilibert Libreria Antiquaria (ILAB), Torino, TO, Italy

McCULLERS, CARSON. Clock without hands. Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1961.

Price: US$56.25 + shipping

Description: First edition, 8vo., jacket price clipped & with minor flaws on inside front panel; near fine.

Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock Without Hands. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1961.

Price: US$59.99 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Fourth printing. Red cloth hard cover with gold lettering on cover and spine. Minor foxing. Jacket has clear glassine window still intact to expose title on cover. Price not clipped. Nice tight copy. Dust Jacket has some wear at flap folds and chipping along edges. Protected in new Brodart. The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Seller: Bookman Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock without Hands. Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Boston, 1961.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. 241 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. J. T. Malone's battle between good and evil form the basis of this McCullers novel. Original orange cloth with black circle on upper cover. In the original dust jacket with the cutout on the front showing the black circle of the cloth binding. Some light wear else a very good copy

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock Without Hands. Riverside Press/Houghton Mifflin, New York, 1961.

Price: US$145.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Hardcover. First state of the dust jacket, with the cellophane panel mounted to the diecut circle. A very handsome copy of a rather scarce volume. Very minor shelf wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ (with front, center, cutaway to show front board) shows very light shelf/edge wear, tiny chip at bottom end with associated light crease, minor wear head of spine, price clipped. Red cloth boards, black label on front, gilt. 241pp.

Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.

McCullers, Carson. Clock Without Hands. Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, Boston / Cambridge, 1961.

Price: US$1500.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Cloth; dust jacket with cut-out window showing lettering of front board; 8vo; pp. 241. Inscribed by McCullers on the FFEP to Louis Untermeyer, "Louis, darling / Carson McCullers," and with a typed signed letter (TLS) in its original mailing envelope, mounted to front paste-down. The letter is on McCullers's personal stationery, with her Nyack, New York address, dated 18 September 1961. It reads: "Dear Louis, Thank you for your letter and although I can't promise anything, I would like to see the word list and will let you know if I can do it. Love, ." the author signs off "Carson," in blue ink, and adds, "p.s. I'm almost sure I can do it. / C." Also with relevant newspaper and magazine articles clipped and laid-in, one tipped to rear paste-down. Spine tips rubbed and a bit sunned; corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket a bit chipped and scuffed at spine tips and corners; a few small closed tears along edge of cut-out front panel; price-clipped. Carson McCullers (1917-1967) met Louis Untermeyer (1885-1977) made fast friends when they met at the Bread Load Conference in the early 1940s.

Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.