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Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$4.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$5.75 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Small closed tear to DJ. Light shelf wear to DJ. Unmarked clean pages.
Seller: Flip Your Wig, Cloverdale, CA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$6.39 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
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Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$8.65 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Seller: Roundabout Books, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$12.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This copy has no creasing of the spine, very small crease lower corner of the front cover. Interior text has slightly yellowed with age, clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. A good copy.
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$14.95 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: In shrink wrap.
Seller: GridFreed, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, CA, 1982.
Price: US$15.20 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This is the first softcover edition of the BSP book with a new preface by the author. Overall, a tight, clean copy soft cover copy of Bowles' fourth book - a novel about Morocco.
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$24.68 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.38
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$24.68 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.35
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Santa Rosa, California, U.S.A.: Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: As new in wraps.Unread condition no blemishes,marks or creases.406 pp. A story of morocco.
Seller: booksetc, granite falls, WA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: With a new preface by the author not in the rare 1955 first edition. A clean, unmarked, tight copy free of creases or fading.
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul.. The Spider's House.. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Originally published in 1955. First Edition Thus, First Printing, a Fine copy in orange-y brown wrappers (there was also a hardcover issue). 406pp. with a new Preface by Bowles. Q10805
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
BOWLES, PAUL. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press 1982, 1982.
Price: US$27.36 + shipping
Description: Super octavo, orange decorated heavy boards, black & orange lettering to red cloth spine, 406pp, in protective plastic covers, VG+ (light soiling to board edges, light foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description:
Seller: Skye Island Books and Broadsides, Batesville, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: 1000 copies. Fine in rubbed acetate jacket
Seller: Herland Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: First Edition, First Printing. FINE softcover book in wraps as issued. As New. Unread. NOT marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT remaindered. NOT faded. NOT a b/c. NOT an XL. PRISTINE. First Black Sparrow paperback edition, has the two color first edition title page. A beautiful copy of this book!
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$39.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Large, sturdy, heavy softcover, heavy colorful wrappers with purple background, ornate design in green and gold on front, black color to first front end paper and reverse of final end paper, 406 pages. Very Fine copy.
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$39.77 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$44.01 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library.
Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$44.01 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within
Seller: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Wrappered issue. Fine.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Brand: Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$49.72 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Seller: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dustwrapper. Foxing on page edges, very good in a very good dust jacket with rubbing, and scratch marks. One of 1000 copies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition thus, limited to 350 signed numbered copies, of which this is number 226, SIGNED by the author on the page before the title page. Bright, square copy, quarter bound green cloth spine and orange paper decorated boards. Touch of wear to bottom page edges where they contact the shelf and to the spine. Includes clear acetate dust jacket protecting the book, which is a bit rubbed with some scratches and a few small pinprick indentations.
Seller: Third Season Books, Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. THE SPIDER'S HOUSE. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$61.17 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.21
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul, SIGNED. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited to 350 numbered and signed copies. This is number 175
Seller: Carrington Bookshop, South Nyack, NY, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. Boards slightly slanted, else near fine in fine dust jacket. One of 350 numbered hardcover copies Signed by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 1000 hardcover trade copies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$65.07 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Used
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$65.78 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: red cloth spine, decorated papered boards, clear plastic dust jacket, 406 pp two scuffs on the bottom of the front cover Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House (Limited Edition Signed by the Author). Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardbound with Clear Acetate Dust Wrapper. First printing thus. LIMITED EDITION OF 350 NUMBERED COPES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOUR. This is number 184. Bound in orange illustrated boards with blue cloth strip to spine, with paper title strip attached. 406 pages. FINE. All corners pointed but for slight bump to bottom left rear corner. Binding tight and square. Without tears, creases, other bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean and bright. Acetate dust wrapper same but for some rubbing. All books carefully wrapped and sent boxed.
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. One of 350 numbered hardcover copies Signed by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999. THE SPIDER'S HOUSE [SIGNED]. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo; Limited edition, 287/350; Originally published New York, Random House,1955; Reprint 1982; VG; Hardcover; Spine, blue with red and black print on orange label; Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and orange paper to boards, in clear plastic protective cover, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on page following title page; 406 pages, writer's portrait (b&w) on final page. 1335207. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Brand: Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$102.51 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description:
Seller: Hafa Adai Books, Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$104.59 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. THE SPIDER'S HOUSE. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$104.79 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.35
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$105.10 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Prompt service guaranteed.
Seller: Grumpys Fine Books, Tijeras, NM, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$105.21 + shipping
Condition: New
Description:
Seller: LibraryMercantile, Humble, TX, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Brand: Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$105.23 + shipping
Condition: New
Description:
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$105.31 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$106.34 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider*s House. Black Sparrow Pr, 1982.
Price: US$109.49 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Acceptable
Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom
BOWLES, Paul.. The Spider's House.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1982.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: 406 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 1000 trade hardcover copies. Undescribed variant issue, with a black cloth spine, and pale ivory paper for the boards and spine label. First printing of this second edition (originally published in 1955).
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with a new preface by the author, wrappered issue. Wrapperes a trifle soiled, just about fine. This copy Inscribed by the author's photo in the rear of the book to a friend: "For Dan Wardin, Welcome to Morocco. best, Paul Bowles. 25/vi/83."
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. The Spider's House (Inscribed). Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Black Sparrow Press reprint edition of Bowles' 1955 novel. This copy from the clothbound trade edition. A near fine example with red cloth spine over decorated boards. The clear acetate wrapper has a small chip/tear near the base of the spine, else near fine. This copy has been INSCRIBED briefly by Bowles on the title page, dated in 1990 and noted that the inscription took place in Bowles' beloved Tangiers.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 350 numbered hardcover copies Signed by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The Spider's House by Paul Bowles (Limited Edition) Signed Copy #222 A firm square bright copy. Very light toning along upper edge of the clear acetate cover. One of 300 copies numbered & signed by the Author. Limited Edition. Reissue. First published by Random House, 1955.
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$154.50 + shipping
Description: Octavo. Limited to 350 hardcover copies, numbered and signed by the author, the present copy is number 153. 406(2) pp., and colophon. The preface is by the author. Originally, this title was published by Random House in 1955. The present work is set during the 1950s in the city of Fez, Morocco during the nationalist uprising against French colonial rule. The Spider's House has been widely recognized as the most political of Bowles's novels. Bound in 1/4 blue-green cloth over orange paper covered boards lettered and decorated in brown, red, yellow and blue-green paper spine label lettered in red and brown. A fine sharp cornered copy.
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Bowles, Paul. Spider*s House, The. Black Sparrow Press, 1982.
Price: US$183.47 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good
Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom
Paul Bowles. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$320.22 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st thus (April 1982). 406pp. Full green morocco with embossed black titles and decoration to front cover and spine, decorative marbled endpapers (bindery unknown). VG copy, binding square and tight, spine discoloured to brown, internally excellent - a beautiful and unique copy
Seller: Object Relations, IOBA, London, United Kingdom
BOWLES, Paul. The Spider's House. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition thus, with new preface by the author, the novel was originally published in 1955. Cloth and papercovered boards in unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. Fine in fine dust jacket. Copy letter R of 26 lettered copies handbound in hardcover and Signed by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.