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Miller, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$7.95 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description:

Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. 2 books: The Cosmological Eye. + The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$11.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 2 books: The Cosmological Eye. Miller, Henry. Published by New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1961. 371p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/stained, binding tight, text clean/unmarked + The Wisdom of the Heart, Miller, Henry, New Directions, 1941, First/1st ed., 256p, hardcover no dust jacket, boards bumped/scuffed/stained, binding tight, text has underlining and marginalia, NOT xlib--11.00

Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Henry Miller. Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, with red cloth binding, 256 pages. Has some fading to the boards; there is a tear outside textblock on one page. Age-toning to the pages. Solid and bright.

Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.

Henry Miller. The Wisdom Of The Heart. New Directions Books (January 1, 1941), 1941.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Description: Good in red boards. No dust jacket. First ed. Previous owner's name on front end paper. Minor foxing to front and back end papers, else This a nice clean copy, the spine is solid, The text is clean and pages are not torn or dirty. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed.

Seller: Valley Books, Cupertino, CA, U.S.A.

Henry Miller. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, Norfolk, CT, 1941.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 2nd Edition (bound in red cloth with black lettering to the spine). A very good to very good plus copy with the previous owner's stamp applied to the front free endpaper and some evidence along the bottom that the book has been exposed to moisure at some point in a near fine to fine dust jacket (oatmeal paper) LR

Seller: J. F. Whyland Books, Jeffersonville, IN, U.S.A.

MILLER, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, Norfolk, Connecticut, 1941.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. 256pp. Variant binding with paper label pasted on spine. Owner's decorative bookplate on front pastedown, cloth lightly soiled, label chipped on edges, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper. *Shifreen & Jackson* A27b.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, Norfolk, Conneticut, 1941.

Price: US$63.00 + shipping

Description: Cranberry cloth lightly soiled and worn. Light offsetting to front endpaper. Copyright 1941 by New Directions and no other printings stated. Jacket is a color p/c of second issue jacket with $3 price and is in three separate pieces but is in mylar cover so appears the same as normal jacket and is rather attractive. Graded low only as it is in separate pieces and is p/c, not the original. Owners initials crossed out in red on fep. Fading on red cloth of spine. Dust soiling to top page edges. Tight still attractive copy . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Tight binding, solid orange boards, white spine label with faded blue lettering, lightly soiled upper edge, previous owner's( Miriam Lancaster, wife of Wilfred Sheed) signature to front end paper, otherwise clean, unmarked pages throughout. !st edition. FYI to reader: Although not stated in book, this is from the library of Wilfred Sheed, noted author, novelist and book critic whose collection we pruchased.

Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.

Henry Miller. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$120.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: With the pre-publication stamp on the ffep: 'Publication Date Dec 12 1941'. 8vo in brick-red cloth, yellow paper title label on the spine, paper pastedown on the front board with the device from the dustjacket. Binding tight and square, very modest shelf wear, p.o. name on the front pastedown. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, corners and spine ends rubbed through, spine and peripheries toned.

Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$120.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Pinkish brown cloth, a variant binding of the true first edition with a bright spine label but no front cover label. Clean interior. Unclipped jacket has darkening on front cover and spine. Chips and tears around edges. Jackson A 27B

Seller: Route 3 Books, Sandstone, MN, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. THE WISDOM OF THE HEART. New Directions, Norfolk, Connecticut, 1941.

Price: US$120.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, 256 pages; VG/G-; spine brown with red design and black titling; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut but covered in black ink, rear hinge splitting the jacket into two pieces, some chipping to head and tail of spine, top edge of both cover, corners; small ink stains to top edge of text block; a notoriously fragile dust jacket; uneven staining to lower edge of boards; First edition, First Issue, with Alvin Lustig design and labels; Second Issue Dust Jacket; shelved case 2. 1343226. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. First Edition, First Issue, Second Issue Dust Jacket.

Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. First Edition. In Nice dust Jacket. New Directions, 1941.. New Directions, Norfolk, 1941.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First Edition. Fine in original red cloth (second issue) and second issue dust jacket. This jacket is the nicest we've ever seen in this condition. Notoriously prone to damage, this jacket has the original price on the front flap and only the mereest flakes missing at the extremities. Similar moderate wear to crown and foot of spine. Hard to find and better copy.

Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Henry Miller. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, 1941.

Price: US$194.93 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: All proceeds go to the charity SOL (Services for Open Learning) - an educational charity (registered charity number: 1019182). Please feel free to ask us any questions. Inscription inside front cover reads "For Mary Williams whose wisdom is of the heart. Henry Miller. 5/22/46. It has been written in ink which has bled slightly into the paper.

Seller: SOLBOOKS, BARNSTAPLE, United Kingdom

MILLER, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, Norfolk, Connecticut, 1941.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition. Rust colored cloth with paper label pasted on front board and spine. Spine ends lightly bumped, prepublication copy with "publication date, Dec 12, 1941" stamped on the front endpaper, else near fine in a good only dustwrapper with loss to the spine ends and corners, spine darkened with chip in mid-spine.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. First Edition, First State. Advance Copy in First Issue dust Jacket. New Directions, 1941.. New Directions, Norfolk, 1941.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. First issue. Original rust cloth with labels on cover and spine, fine. Dust jacket, near very good with some chipping, and front flap detached, but with the original price intact. Pre-publication copy with "Publication date Dec.12, 1941" stamped on the front free endpaper. Very scarce thus.

Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry.. The wisdom of the heart.. Norfolk New directions books ( ), 1941.

Price: US$278.43 + shipping

Description: 256 S. Original-Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Erste Ausgabe. - Umschlag gebräunt, mit Randläsuren und Fehlstelle am Rücken. Leicht gebräunt. Gewicht (Gramm): 498

Seller: Müller & Gräff e.K., Stuttgart, Germany

Henry Miller. The Wisdom of the Heart. New Directions, Norfolk, Connecticut, 1941.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Comes with postcard. Signature of Henry Miller in the flyleaf along with a postcard from Miller to someone. Red cloth boards with crinkling to some outer edges and light wear to spine. The boards are a bit faded and feel old. Pages are unmarked. Binding certainly a bit broken in but still quite tight.

Seller: Grey Matter Books, Hadley, MA, U.S.A.

Miller, Henry.. The Wisdom of the Heart.. New Directions, Norfolk, 1941.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (Pea-size soil spot at top edge. Short tears & small chips at edges of jacket. Neat contemporary no-authorial inscription at head of front end-paper. ) Alvin Lustig cover design. 1500 copies printed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages

Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.