Lardner, Ring W.. The Love Nest; and Other Stories. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$11.25 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Light edgewear and rubbing to extremities, owner's plate to ffep; good+.
Seller: BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. xvi, 232 pages. Condition is Very Good, spine titles faded, top one inch of ffep torn off, text is very clean, binding is tight. STK
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
LARDNER, Ring. The Love Nest and Other Stories. Scribner, New York, 1926.
Price: US$15.20 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Bound in green cloth with simulated signature on front panel; worn edges, spine darkened; nine stories including the popular short story "Haircut"; 232pp.
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Lardner, Ring W.. THE LOVE NEST AND OTHER STORIES.. Scribners., New York, 1926.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: New York: Scribners, 1926. First edition. Clothbound. No dust jacket. The hinges and binding are loose, a small spot on the fore edges of pages, bookplate on the front paste down. No dust jacket. Good condition.
Seller: Chloe's Books, Loomis, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very good condition-endpapers yellowed, spine title faded/No Dustjacket. 1926. 8vo., 232 pp. . Very good condition-endpapers yellowed, spine title faded/No Dustjacket
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green cloth hardcover boards with gilt lettering. Spine faded; pages with light age toning; previous owner's inscription inside. Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner (1885 – 1933) was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing.
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
LARDNER, Ring W.. The Love Nest and Other Stories.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: With an Introduction by Sarah E. Spooldripper. xvi [1] 232 pp. 8vo, original cloth (lacking dust jacket). First edition. Bruccoli & Layman A19.I. A bit shelf-slanted; some rubbing to cloth; very good.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Lardner, Ring. Love Nest and Other Stories. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 232 pages. Corners rubbed. Top edge of front cover rubbed through. Back strip spotted and gilt lettering faded. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
LARDNER, Ring W.. The Love Nest and Other Stories. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition. Gilt-stamped green cloth. Introduction by Sarah E. Spooldripper. Rear hinge starting, cloth a bit mottled, gilt on spine faded, thus good only, lacking the dustwrapper.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Lardner, Ring W.. The Love Nest and Other Stories. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Binding very good+ with moderate dullness to spine gilt. No markings to internals (232pgs). Cartoon jacket shows wear all edges with loss of paper at all corners; bottom spine chipped across with loss of bottom half of first "s" in scribner's. Entire jacket is slightly soiled. $1.75 price is intact.
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Lardner, Ring.. The Love Nest and Other Stories.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. A Fine copy, with one tiny abrasion to top rear gutter, else fresh and unworn, gilt bright. Lacking the scarce dustwrapper. 232pp. Short stories. Q09609
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Nine stories by the American humourist; a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Green cloth binding with titling in gilt on the spine; gilt facsimile signature of the author on the front cover. Clean text; xvi, 232 pages; very bright and fresh. Mild rubbing to the tips; spine slightly fadsed, with the gilt somewhat dulled. Lacking a dustjacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Description: First Printing. Octavo (19cm); green boards titled in gilt on the cover and spine; dustjacket Margaret Freeman; 232pp.; spine ends are pushed, else a Fine copy. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $1.75); chipping to the upper panels and spine; tears to the extremities; loss to the crown; toning to the spine; splitting along spine; Good only. "The Love Nest is that of Mr. Gregg, the great movie magnate, and his wife, a former movie star. The story is of a visit paid to it by a young journalist for the sake of writing up the great man's idyllic home life." (from the dustjacket); BRUCCOLI and LAYMAN A19.1.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
LARDNER, Ring W. THE LOVE NEST AND OTHER STORIES. Scribner's, New York, 1926.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo, original rubbed cloth, inked surname on pastedown; with rear flap, back panel & part of spine of dj
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Ring W, Lardner. The Love Nest and Other Stories. charles Scribner's Sons New York, 1926.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Scribner's, New York, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine, no Dust Jacket First edition. solid, unmarked though slight stain to dark green cover with gold signature
Seller: Suibhne's Rare and Collectible Books, Newbury, OH, U.S.A.
Lardner, Ring.. The Love Nest and Other Stories.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1926.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Printing. Very Good in dark green cloth (spine darkened), in a Very Good or better dustwrapper, not price-clipped, with wear to points, tape mends to verso of crown. 232pp. Much better than usually found dustwrapper. Q19914
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.