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Tarkington, Booth. THE WORLD DOES MOVE.. Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc., Garden City, 1928.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo; 294 pages; Little fading to spine of book. Dust jacket with very minor soiling and wear. Inscribed by Tarkington on the half-title page. ; Signed by Author
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: [8], 294pp, bound in half cloth, with the binding and hinges tight, title vignette. The dust jacket shows upper/lower edge loss, is NOT price-clipped, and is now housed in a protective mylar cover. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MAKRINGS. Semi-Autobiographical Chronicle.
Seller: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.
TARKINGTON, Booth. The World Does Move. Doubleday, Doran and Co, Garden City, New York, 1928.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. "Jolly, wistful, semi-autobiographical chronicle of Booth Tarkington's" life. This copy inscribed and signed by Tarkington at front free endpaper in 1942. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss at spine ends.
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
Tarkington, Booth. The World Does Move. Doubleday Doran Incorporated, Garden City New Your, 1928.
Price: US$45.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Stated First Edition. The Book Shows Some Shelf Ware Along The Lower Edge And Mild Soiling To The Top Edges. Jacket Is Chipped Around The Edges. The Color Of The Jacket Is Faded Only Slightly. You Have To Compare The Inside To See The Difference.
Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. 294 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth-backed boards. Spine ends rubbed, else Fine, in slightly torn, tape-repaired dust jacket. Bookplate of Joan Whitney
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Tarkington, Booth. THE WORLD DOES MOVE. Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc, New York, 1928.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Octavo. 294pp. Bound in 1/4 blue cloth over brown paper covered boards ruled in blue, spine lettering gilt, top edge yellow, a clean bright copy with previous owner's name and date, otherwise an attractive copy in unclipped dust jacket with minimal edge wear.
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
Tarkington, Booth. The World Does Move. Doubleday Doran, Garden City, NY, 1928.
Price: US$67.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 294 pages. First edition, first printing. A semi-autobiographical novel in which he takes a look at the end of the 19th century. Near fine book with light wear to the head of the spine in a near fine dust jacket with very slight wear to the edges and corners. A very nice copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Tarkington, Booth. The World Does Move. Doubleday, Doran, Garden City, NY, 1928.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Hardcover. A very handsome copy of this minor classic. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ priceclipped, else bright and clean. Quarterbound, navy cloth spine, dark tan paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, black ink decorative elements, brown paper endpages, yellow topstain. Small 8vo. 294pp.
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition (so stated). 8vo. Illustrated title page. Dust jacket (unclipped; few small chips; small dampstain on back panel and bottom of the last few pages). Very good. 294 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Tarkington on the half title page: "Very gladly inscribed for Mr. Jerome Peltier, Booth Tarkington, Indianapolis, 1940."
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.