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Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. William Heinemann, 1956.
Price: US$3.87 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Graham Greene. The Quiet American. William Heinemann Ltd, Melbourne, Londra, Toronto, 1956.
Price: US$5.55 + shipping
Description: INGLESE Volume rilegato con titoli in oro al dorso, coperta in buono stato di conservazione, sovraccoperta maggiormente imbrunita al dorso e con ordinari segni del tempo. Tagli regolari e con punti di più accentuta fioritura, pagine ben salde alla costa e parimenti in buono stato. Libro completamente fruibile, ristampa, numero pagine 247
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
GREENE, GRAHAM. The Quiet American. William Heinemann 1956, 1956.
Price: US$6.22 + shipping
Description: Octavo hardcover (VG- lacks fep) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Graham Greene. The quiet american. William Heinemann, Great Britain, 1956.
Price: US$8.88 + shipping
Description: INGLESE Il volume si presenta in buono stato di conservazione. Il dorso e le copertine mostrano lievi segni di bordo stanco, dorso appena sbiadito. Le pagine interne sono leggermente ingiallite dal tempo e fruibili. I tagli appena bruniti e regolari. La cerniera è ben salda. Numero pagine 247
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Graham Greene. The Quiet American. William Heinemann, 1956.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: London, William Heinemann, 1956. 13,5 x 20 cm, 247 pp. 2nd reprint of the 1st edition. DJ unclipped, edges a bit worn. Whole cloth covers in very good condition. Shadow on the ffep, some spots on the edges. Inside clean. The Book Cellar & Henschel.
Seller: Daniel Zachariah, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. William Heinemann LTD, London, 1956.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps with age toning and nicks to the edges; pages dusty; previous owner's name inside. Fourth impression of the U.K. edition.
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. London. William Heinemann Ltd, 1956.
Price: US$51.60 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1956. First Edition. Third Impression. First published the previous year; this is the second printing of the following year. Hard Cover. Crown Octavo 7½" by 5" (190 mm x 126 mm) 247 pp. Dark blue publisher's boards with gilt titles to the spine. A little wear at the spine ends and top two corners have very minor knocks. There is a dint to the bottom of the lower board and some minor patchy marks to the board surface. Strip of toning to the endpapers and gift inscription to the ffep dated November 1956. The first seven pages have a very small flattened dog ear and all edges are a little grubby. The text block is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Boards have a slight lean. Dust wrapper is clipped, grubby to the rear and wear to the flap junctions withthe wraps. Spine ends are chipped and torn; there has been some neat repair using professional tape. There is a larger chip to the rear flap junction. The book and jacket have both sustained some damage; the book is good the jacket fair. improves immeasurably in mylar and an early reprint of this title is quite uncommon. Narrated in the first person by journalist Thomas Fowler, the novel depicts the breakdown of French colonialism in Vietnam and early American involvement in the Vietnam War. A subplot concerns a love triangle between Fowler, an American CIA agent named Alden Pyle, and Phuong, a young Vietnamese woman. This was his fifteenth standalone novel. The dust jacket will be protected with a new inert archival sleeve which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional photographs. Postage price quoted outside the UK is for a book up to 1kg using UPS. For books sent within the UK, there will be no extra charge for books up to 2kg using Royal Mail Tracked. Postage quoted in the UK is the actual cost (£3.45). All books are sent in protective packing and custom book box. If your book is intended as a gift, please let us know and we will gift wrap it free of charge with a card and any message.
Seller: Libris Books, Bristol, United Kingdom
Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. William Heinemann Ltd., New York, 1956.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Unclipped DJ in archival cover, tiny chips, edge ware, spine sunned. Gift inscription on the ffep. Third printing.
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1956.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: London: William Heinemann, 1956. 8vo. Original wrappers. Proof Copy. Near fine. Light soiling and fading on covers. Comes housed in a custom made slipcase.
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.