Stein, Gertrude. Three Lives. John Rodker, Uk, 1927.
Price: US$19.32 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: blue bds with black title to spine and front. board edges and spine faded. a little light patchy soiling to bds. tears to spine ends. corners bumped with 5mm tear to front bottom corner. foxing and smudgy soiling to a small number of pages, otherwise interior clean. 2 edges uncut. bindings tight.
Seller: Harry Righton, evesham, United Kingdom
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo, publisher's bluy-gray paper over boards, lettered in black, (280)pp., two blanks at each end. Seemingly from the Boni plates so an edition distributed in England but not so printed. A VG copy: text clean, binding surprisingly solid, upper corners mildly bumped, covers only mildly soiled and slightly faded at the spine.
Seller: Atlantic Bookshop, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.09 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 279. Original publisher's blue boards, lettered black on cover and spine. Slight fading at spine and some browning to endpapers, otherwise very good indeed. Decent copy.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Price: US$48.95 + shipping
Description: [Modern literature] VINTAGE COPY. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[4]; 279; [5]. Publisher's blue paper over boards, black titles to upper and spine. Top edge blue, the rest untrimmed. Interior bright and clean, faintly marked here and there. Endpapers toned, light pencil inscription to flyleaf. Edges toned. Binding toned, especially spine. Light bumping to extremities, some tearing to headcap. Very good. Stein's first published and thus critically acclaimed literary work, released initially in 1909 by The Grafton Press. Details the lives of three different working-class women living in the fictional town of Bridgepoint.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
Price: US$51.53 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 280 pp. Plain blue cover, w. blk title to cover & spine. Colour faded on spine, particularly at top & btm. Front & rear of cover loose, (spine missing). Blue top edge, side & btm edges rough-cut.Some age-toning to endpapers. Small ink ownership inscription. Three stories by Miss Stein forming an ideal introduction to the modern movement in literature.
Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Price: US$61.84 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 279. Original publisher's blue boards, lettered black on cover and spine. Bookplate and ownership signature of the economist, Per Jacobsson on the front pastedown. Slight fading and faint marks at spine, otherwise very good.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Price: US$86.31 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover - good in acceptable jacket. From the collection of Giles Waterfield, with his bookplate on front pastedown. Jacket is slightly marked, discoloured and scored, with creased edges and the occasional nick. Taped repairs to nicks at corners and loss at spine ends and on spine body. Boards' spine ends are a little bumped; one or two marks on page block; pages remain clean and sound, with clear text throughout. TS
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom