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John O'Hara. Sermons & Soda Water.. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$3.26 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Cresset Press 1961 first edition thus. Pages clean and bright, bindig firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING

Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda Water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$4.23 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Jacket wrapped in protective plastic. Light scuffs and small tears to jacket extremities. Previous owner details on ffep. Mild tanning and foxing, mainly to edge of text block.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

O'Hara, J.. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$4.28 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda Water. Cresset Press 1961, 1961.

Price: US$5.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, in a very good+ jacket that has a small chip at top of spine. book is very good++ no inscriptions. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$5.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: the jacket is a bit edgeworn and rubbed. no inscriptions. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa

O' Hara, John. Sermons And Soda Water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$5.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed and edgeworn.Minor tanning.No inscriptions.Well bound.EN. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa

O'HARA, John. Sermons and soda water. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$5.14 + shipping

Description: 1st edition. Binding tight; dust jacket a little worn at edges; dust jacket not price-clipped. 3 novellas: The girl on the Baggage Truck; Imagine Kissing Pete; We're Friends Again. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jackt

Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

John O'Hara. Sermons And Soda Water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$5.25 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: DJ; Ex-library.

Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand

O'Hara, John. SERMONS AND SODA WATER. Cresset Press, GB, 1961.

Price: US$5.82 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Top text edge lightly browned. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom

O'HARA, John. Sermons and sodawater. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$6.43 + shipping

Description: 1st UK edition, 1st printing. A clean, tidy hardback; dust jacket a little worn & foxed, with tear at foot of spine Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket

Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John.. SERMONS AND SODA WATER.. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$7.15 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1961. The Cresset Press. First. Book- VG. DJ- VG. 8x5. 265pp. A collection of three stories recording the authors experiences of people. They examine the variety of life from the end of the First World War and on through the Second, in New York, Pennsylvania and Hollywood. Beautifully captures the essence of time and places.

Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$9.75 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Three linked stories by the best-selling American novelist and short-story writer: The Girl on the Baggage Truck; Imagine Kissing Pete; We're Friends Again. 265pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Edges slightly dusty and sunned, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Laminated wrapper is price-clipped, with some edge and surface wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda Water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$10.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Quarter-sized chip to bottom of jacket at spine.

Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.

O'HARA, John.:. Sermons and Soda-Water.. London: The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$10.40 + shipping

Description: 1st ed. Fiction. Three linked stories of American life during the troubled interim from the end of one world war to the end of another. Pp.265. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, dustwrapper edges rubbed with small losses. G+/G.

Seller: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, United Kingdom

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda Water. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$10.40 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Green boards with gold lettering to the spine. One spot to the closed page edge. Unclipped dust jacket with very minor shelf wear to the extremities. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 265pp, clean and bright pages throughout. A very good copy. (Any digital image available on request).

Seller: Books Written By (PBFA Member), Northampton, NTH, United Kingdom

John O'Hara. Sermons & Soda Water. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$11.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 265 pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Gilt lettering on spine has faded slightly. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. Tear back cover at bottom edge of spine. Soiling on the covers. Protected by Brodart cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: First Class Used Books, Rockaway Beach, MO, U.S.A.

O'HARA,, John.. SERMONS AND SODA WATER.. London, Cresset Press, 1961., 1961.

Price: US$16.26 + shipping

Description: 266pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. A very good copy. First UK edition.

Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$16.40 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 1961. First Edition. 265 pages. Green dust jacket over green cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Sticker and residue to front flap and panel. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$18.19 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardcover with jacket in good condition. First edition. Price-clipped jacket is marked, tanned and worn. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and creased. Jacket spine foot is chipped. Hardcover upper leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped. Page block and a few pages are tanned and marked. Previous owner's name penned on FEP. Spine is cocked but binding remains intact. Text is clear throughout. HCW

Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom

O'hara, John. Sermons And Soda Water. London Cresset Press 1961., 1961.

Price: US$19.95 + shipping

Description: A very bright copy, price clippled dustjacket with a printed price sticker in En glish pounds.

Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda Water. Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Dark green cloth covers with gilt lettering on this stated 1st UK edition. Very nice, tight and clean. Previous owners' stamp to ffep. The DJ shows light corner wear along with light chipping to top and bottom of the spine. Otherwise it's bright and clean, without spine fade and not price clipped .

Seller: Deborah Fiegl, Bookseller, Perry, NY, U.S.A.

O'Hara, John. Sermons and soda-water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$22.46 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very good lightly edgeworn dust jacket.

Seller: Jeffrey Blake, Willow Grove, PA, U.S.A.

O'Hara , John.. Sermons And Soda Water.. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$22.99 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 1961. Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Covers showing some age and shelf wear. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp to FFEP. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy. . . . .

Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland

O'Hara, John. Sermons & Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First English Edition. "The three linked stories related in Sermons and Soda-Water show the brilliance of John O'Hara's gifts as a writer of the works of a hundred pages or so - gifts which in recent years have tended to be overshadowed by his stature as a writer of novels on the largest plan." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Small bumps on spine ends. Front board gently curved. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear. Small creases and tears on corners and spine ends. Two 1/4-inch tears on head edges. Age spotting to interior and flaps. Lightly tanned. Tape on interior at stress points. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages

Seller: Good Books In The Woods, Spring, TX, U.S.A.

O'HARA, JOHN:. IMAGINE KISSING PETE Sermons and Soda Water. The Cresset Press London 1961, 1961.

Price: US$25.97 + shipping

Description: first limited edition numbered copy #170, Vol 2 of 3 Vol set, marbled paper boards with cream spine, green label & gilt title to spine, light green top edge, 86pp, VG+(sl foxing & soiled spine, v sl foxing to fore edge)

Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

O'HARA,JOHN. We're Friends Again sermons and soda-water. cresset press london 1961, 1961.

Price: US$26.77 + shipping

Description: first edition limited [24/525] 81pp VG+ (marbled paper boards,sl.soiled w.sl.browned spine,eps and edges sl.foxed) this vol.only;not signed but is numbered

Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water Imagine Kissing Pete Volume II. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Quarter bound vellum marbled boards [10]+86p Limited to 525 copies This copy is unnumbered

Seller: Samuel Lasenby Bookseller, Corona del Mar, CA, U.S.A.

O'HARA, John.. Sermons and Soda Water. I. The Girl on the Baggage Truck. II. Imagine Kissing Pete. III. We're Friends Again.. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Description: 3 vols. 8vo, publisher's boards in acetate wrappers and publisher's slipcase. First UK edition. Slight tanning at extremities of spines; otherwise a fine set in a slipcase with slight rubbing at corners.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

O'HARA, John. SERMONS AND SODA WATER ; three books including 1- THE GIRL ON THE BAGGAGE TRUCK, 2- IMAGINE KISSING PETE, 3- WE'RE FRIENDS AGAIN. Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$37.91 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: London, The Cresset Press, 1961, limited edition of 525 copies all numbered and signed by the author in the first volume (ours is # 275), 3 hard cover in glassine jacket, without the original slipcase, about 8 X 5 3/4 inches, 96, 86 and 81 pages. Books are very good showing only a light bump to 1st volume front cover upper right corner and a very light yellowing to spinal ends of each book because the glassine jackets are little bit smaller than the books so extremities have been not protected against the sunlight. Interiors are fine without any noticeable flaw or wear except a small and very pale stain on pages 82-83 (text is still easily readable). WARNING ; shipping cost given by Abebooks are often wrong, please ask directly to seller before command, thanks. Shipping out of North America can cost about $36.00CA by air or, $17.00CA by ground.

Seller: Librairie Montréal, Saint-Césaire, QC, Canada

O'Hara, John. SERMONS AND SODA WATER. Cresset Press 1961, 1961.

Price: US$40.60 + shipping

Description: SERMONS AND SODA WATER, Cresset Press, 1961, first English edition in one volume, fine in dust-wrapper. The first one volume edition.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.

O'Hara, John.. Sermons & Soda-Water.. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First Trade Edition, First Impression. a Fine copy in dull dark green paper covered boards, in a Fine iron grey and white dustwrapper, not price-clipped, repriced with sticker. 265pp. Three linked novellas. Q18831

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

O'HARA,JOHN. Sermons and Soda-Water 3 vols.the girl on the baggage truck/imagine kissi. cresset press london 1961, 1961.

Price: US$57.37 + shipping

Description: first edition thus limited signed [162/525] 3 vols.in slipcase NF (marbled paper boards w.faux-vellum spines,signed/numbered colophon to prelim.of vol.1,spines sl.browned) in glassine d/ws in VG+ slipcase (paper boards w.title label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.) v.tidy 3 vol.set

Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda-Water. Three Volume Set: Vol 1. The Girl on the Baggage Truck. Vol. 2. Imagine Kissing Pete. Vol. 3. We're Friends Again --- Volume One Signed by John O'Hara. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$63.68 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Three Hardbacks in one slipcase. Limited Edition Number 104 of 525 specially bound & numbered. Volume One is signed by John O'Hara. Slipcase has minor wear. Books are all clean & tight. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref SH7. Sermons and Soda-Water. Three Volume Set: Vol 1. The Girl on the Baggage Truck. Vol. 2. Imagine Kissing Pete. Vol. 3. We're Friends Again, by John O'Hara. Published in 1961 by Cresset Press, London in a Signed Limited Edition

Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. SERMONS AND SODA-WATER [ THREE VOLUME SET ] The Girl on the Baggage Truck, Imagine Kissing Pete and We're Friends Again. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$64.98 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Signed. 1st thus Cresset Press, London, 1961. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good Plus. Limited Edition. Cresset Press. Limited Edition Number 238 of 525 specially bound & numbered three volumeset. Hardback set in slipcase signed by O'Hara in volume one. Sermons and Soda-Water. Three Volume Set : 1. The Girl on the Baggage Truck; 2. Imagine Kissing Pete; 3. We're Friends Again. Signed by John O'Hara in Volume One; in rare books

Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$69.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First UK edition. DJ by Hans Tisdall. Former owner?s signature and other markings on FEP. Bookseller's label pasted down on FEP. DJ clipped, but initial sales data intact (18 s). Otherwise, a crisp and clean copy. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good DJ.

Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.

O'Hara, John. Sermons And Soda-Water The Girl On The Baggage Truck, Imagine Kissing Pete And We'Re Friends Again -Signed by the Author. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$71.48 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Three volumes. Limited edition. All in glassine jackets. 'The Girl.' signed by the author. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom

O'HARA, John. Sermons and Soda-water: Signed Edition. Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: Set of three small volumes - The Girl on the Baggage Truck, We're Friends Again & Imagine Kissing Pete. This set is number 344 of 525 copies and is signed by the author on the limitation page of 'The Girl on the Baggage Truck'. Very bright, fresh interior. All have tight bindings. Faux-vellum spines show no wear. Marbled boards are similar. Sharp corners, no wear. two volumes have their original glassine wrappers, one is lacking. Original slip-cae is also lacking. Attractive set. Weight, 800g. Size: 8" Tall

Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda Water: A Trilogy of Three Novellas. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First British printing. Boxed Edition Signed and Numbered to Vol 1, 150 of 525 copies. American Author who was short listed for the Noble Prize in 1962 and pipped at the post by John Steinbeck. Novellas contained are Vol 1 The Girl on the Baggage Truck, Vol 2 Imagine Kissing Pete, Vol 3 W're Friends Again. CONDITION Green Marbled bds with Cream spines and bright gilt titles in glassine wrappers short trimmed with chips a 2 spine heads of wraps.Green publishers stain top edges, Pp 96; 86; & 81.Copies are crisp bright and unread, spines a little atmospheric toned, light musty smell, slip case box rubbed to extremities. Overweight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Ariel Books IOBA, Auckland, New Zealand

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$84.47 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Marbled boards. 3 vols. Very nice copies in little rubbed slipcase. One of 525 numbered sets signed by the author. Three loosely related novellas.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. The Girl on the Baggage Truck; Imagine Kissing Pete; We're Friends Again (3 Volumes - Signed Limited Edition). The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$94.77 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 3 volumes. Each volume with the glassine dust jacket. Limited edition, signed by John O'Hara. This is copy 114 of 525 copies. Light wear to box corners and split at one edge, but overall a nice clean set.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

John O'Hara. Sermons and Soda-Water. London: The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: London, The Cresset Press: 1960, boxed set in three volumes: 1. The Girl on the Baggage Truck; 2. Imagine Kissing Pete and 3. We're Friends Again. Hardcovers, black, white and grey marbled paper covered boards with cream spines. The set is limited to 525 copies, with this copy being numbered 146 on the third front endpaper of volume one, below which is the signature "John O'Hara". In addition, each volume is protected by a light, clear plastic wrap, of the same quality as a dust jacket protector. The books feel as though they have never been opened. The cardboard slipcase is clad in a black, white and grey mottled paper which shows some wear at the corners. On its spine is a paper label bearing the title, author's name and the name of the publisher. All in all, the set is in fine condition in a near fine slipcase.

Seller: Robert Rankin Books, Caledonia, ON, Canada

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Sodawater. Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$162.44 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A very good set of three small volumes - The Girl on the Baggage Truck, We're Friends Again & Imagine Kissing Pete. This set is number 25 of 525 copies and is signed by the author on the limitation page of 'The Girl on the Baggage Truck'. Very bright, fresh interior. All have tight and clean bindings. Green title block on ivory spine lettered in gilt. Faux-vellum spines show no wear. Green/white marbled boards. Sharp corners, no wear. All volumes have their original glassine wrappers. A hint of age at upper edge of glassine on spines. Vol. I states, "This edition printed on mould made paper and signed by the author is limited to 525 copies. The 25 of this copy is 351." Slipcase is charcoal/white marbled paper with paper title label in b/w. The slip-case is in good condition with some rubbing/wear to edges, and signs of wear at the bottom beneath spine label, but overall is tight and good.

Seller: Krokodile Books, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

O'HARA, JOHN. Sermons & Soda-Water [3 vols]. The Cresset Press, London, 1961.

Price: US$208.49 + shipping

Description: The Girl on The Baggage Truck; Imagine Kissing Pete; We're Friends Again. Marbled boards; inserted into decorated slipcase. Edition limited to 525 copies [this is #46] numbered & signed by the author. Fine w/ some minor repairs to slipcase.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

O'Hara, John. Sermons and Soda-Water. London: The Cresset Press, 1961.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Three volumes (complete), 8vo., vellum and decorative boards lettered in gilt. First English edition, featuring O'Hara stories: "The Girl on the Baggage Truck"; "Imagine Kissing Pete," and "We're Friends Again." One of 525 numbered copies, signed by O'Hara. A gorgeous set enclosed in publisher's slipcase.

Seller: North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts, Sheffield, MA, U.S.A.