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irwin shaw. the young lions. franklin library, 1979.
Price: US$29.50 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: dj: none. book: as new leather bound signed by author minus slight rub to gilt at lower point of page edges
Seller: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
IRWIN SHAW. THE YOUNG LIONS [Signed]. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1979.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A fine, clean and tight copy bound in full leather by The Franklin Library and Signed by The Author. No bumped corners to book. No rubbing to leather binding. No bookplates. Silk moire end papers with ribbon. Gold gilt edges are clean and bright.
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.
Irwin Shaw. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, 1979.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed. Limited ed, stated. SIGNED by author on second blank page after ffep. Full blue leather with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering and full gilt embellishments. All edges gilt, silk moire endpapers and bookmark. Minor shelf wear may be present due to storage. Pages/boards clean, binding tight, appears unread.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lions. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1979.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: A little of the gilt has lifted, particularly on bottom edge, and there is water damege inside, rippled pages and stain at bottom of front end papers. Volume is elsewise crisp and clean. From a limited, signed leather edition. Proceeds to local library, priced to sell.
Seller: The Bookloft, Enterprise, OR, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. Young Lions *signed*. , 1979.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Franklin Library leather bound dark blue/grey with gold embossed filgree, privately printed and signed by author. shrinkwrapped onsite.
Seller: Oregon Books & Games, Grants Pass, OR, U.S.A.
Irwin Shaw. The Young Lions (SIGNED). Franklin Library, Franklin Center,, 1979.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Thicker 8vo pp. 728, full gilt embossed grey blue leather, 4 raised bands, AEG, Silk endpapers, satin ribbon, SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper.
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Price: US$66.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A deluxe Franklin Library signed, limited edition of Irwin Shaw's novel, which is set against the backdrop of WWII and was later made into a movie starring Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando and Dean Martin. With black & white illustrations at chapter heads by Dennis Lyall. Includes a special introductory note by the author. Signed by author on a leaf near front of volume. One of an unspecified number in a limited edition. Publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet about this work is included. --- Bound in full blue-grey bonded leather covers with four raised bands on spine. Text presented on quality papers. Spine titling, elaborate decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges (AEG) all in bright gilt. Grey silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. Volume lacks a dust jacket (as issued). --- An excellent, gift-worthy copy: bright, newish and probably unread, but with slight scratching to textblock edge gilding. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (16), 728 pages; Signed by Author
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pa, 1979.
Price: US$72.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Full leather, silk endpapers, satin ribbon page marker. Edge pages are gilded which sometimes show light scratches which this copy has, else fine. Attractive gilt design on both boards and spine. Neatly signed by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lion. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA,, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: The Young Lion by Irwin Shaw Signed Limited Edition A special limited edition in unread and in as new condition. Full leather with elaborate printed design on the front, back and the spine. 4 raised spine bands. All edges gilt, silk place marker. Signed by the author on a blank page. Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1979. Includes a special intext message from the author preceding the title page. 728 pages. 6 ¾ x 9 ½ inches. Inventory #21-125. Price: $75.
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. THE YOUNG LIONS Signed 1st Franklin Library. Franklin Library, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: ***Please Read*** Signed Copy - new - No marks on text - My shelf location 38-d-11
Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.
SHAW, IRWIN. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1979.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A lovely copy in all respects. Bound in full leather. Elaborately decorated in gilt. All edges gilt. Illustrated by Dennis Lyall. Signed by the author on a front blank. World War II action. Fine.
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.
Irwin Shaw. The Young Lions. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA,, 1979.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardcover. Fine, , Please check pictures. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Pristine. A Limited Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Seller: Libreria Babel, Caracas, Venezuela
Shaw, Irwin. THE YOUNG LIONS + Booklet. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1979.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Franklin Library limited edition. Signed by Shaw as issued. "Special Message" for this edition by Shaw. Illustrated by Dennis Lyall. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards, all edges gilt, satin pagemarker, tissue insert for signed page. Issued without dustjacket. Includes the publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet for this title . "Notes" is 22 pp with black and white photographs; stapled printed wraps. The book is an unread copy in Fine condition. Shaw's first novel, basis for the Edward Dmytryk directed film with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin and Hope Lange.
Seller: REVERE BOOKS, abaa/ilab & ioba, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 9.20 X 6.60 X 2.20 inches; Signed by Author
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
SHAW, IRWIN. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, 1979.
Price: US$150.79 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo. Gilt lettered full leather binding. Gilt edges with silk endpapers and ribbon marker. Limited edition, signed by the author. In the original unopened cardboard box, with booklet. A fine copy.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$165.36 + shipping
Description: Sumptuously bound in full calf. Raised bands, spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Both panels elaborately tooled and ruled in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 728 pages; Description: [13], 728 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Fiction. Form/Genre: War stories. "Privately printed and individually signed by the author"--Prelim. P. [1]. Accompanied by: "Notes from the editors" (22 p. : ill. , ports. ; 19 cm. ) - seperately printed. Both it and the book are housed in a stiff-card solander case. 2 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$167.96 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description:
Seller: POQUETTE'S BOOKS, DEWITT, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$190.00 + shipping
Description: Sumptuously bound in full calf. Raised bands, spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Both panels elaborately tooled and ruled in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 728 pages; Description: [13], 728 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Fiction. Form/Genre: War stories. "Privately printed and individually signed by the author"--Prelim. P. [1]. Accompanied by: "Notes from the editors" (22 p. : ill. , ports. ; 19 cm. ) - seperately printed. Both it and the book are housed in a stiff-card solander case. 2 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1979.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Signed by the Author. Publisher's full blue leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in the remainder, gilt decoration and borders on covers, a.e.g., moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated with 38 specially-commissioned drawings by Dennis Lyall. Includes "Notes From the Editors" pamphlet laid in. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW . Drawings. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (xiii), 728 pp. Signed by Author
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1979.
Price: US$220.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1979. Limited Edition, and Signed by author Irwin Shaw on the third free endpaper, with tissue guard. Accompanied by the its original 22-page "Notes From the Editors" pamphlet. 38 specially-commissioned drawings by Dennis Lyall. As New, pristine; never read - nor handled, except to scan and store. Ribbon bookmark is, in fact, still in its original position. See scans. Large, hefty octavo, 728 pp.; full rich very dark green leather, gilt decorated and imprinted, spine panels rib divided, All Edges Gilt, pewter silk moire endpapers with matching gray satin page-marker ribbon. The gilt is 22k, and the paper is Franklin Library White 60-pound archival stock. Franklin's as-always lavish binding, here for Shaw's famed 1948 World War II intertwining saga, one of three intensely-characterized soldiers following very different internal emotional paths; later made into the film of the same name, with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift and Dean Martin as the three soldiers. The Franklin Library, doing what they did best. Handsomely preserved. Please review scans. With the author's "A Special Message to Subscribers from Irwin Shaw" (prefacing the novel) and the separate original 22-page "Notes From the Editors". A collector's example. Please review scans. L-franklin2
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. The Young Lions. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania, 1979.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Signed by Shaw on the second blank page with tissue guard laid over. Bound in blue full leather with design and lettering stamped in gilt. All edges in gilt. Gray moire endpapers with ribbon place marker. No D-j issued.
Seller: Encanto Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
IRWIN SHAW / illust.by Dennis Lyall. THE YOUNG LIONS. franklin library franklin center pa usa, 1979.
Price: US$259.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: 1979 LTD EDITION Privately Printing individually SIGNED by the author IRWIN SHAW ( tissue paper cover) - LIKE NEW - TIGHT BINDING - drk green leather with gold accents on the cover/spine and page edging, includes an attached satin bookmark ribbon - includes "notes from the editors" - as new
Seller: ODDS & ENDS BOOKS, Sherwood Forest, CA, U.S.A.
Shaw, Irwin. THE YOUNG LIONS. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1979.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Franklin Library limited edition. Signed by Shaw as issued. "Special Message" for this edition by Shaw. Illustrated by Dennis Lyall. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards, all edges gilt, satin pagemarker, tissue insert for signed page. Issued without dustjacket. Includes the publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet for this title . "Notes" is 22 pp with black and white photographs; stapled printed wraps. All contained in the publisher's unopened card case with embossed unbroken seal as issued with the original mailing carton. The mailing carton has an inked-out address; the card case has few shallow creases. All else is as issued in Fine condition. Shaw's first novel originally published in 1948 and basis for the 1958 Edward Dmytryk directed film with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin and Hope Lange. Uncommon as such.
Seller: REVERE BOOKS, abaa/ilab & ioba, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$349.95 + shipping
Description: Very Good+, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Faint rubbing on bottom text block edge. ; Signed by author on 2nd FEP. ; First Franklin Library Edition.
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 9.20 X 6.60 X 2.20 inches; Signed by Author
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.