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Price: US$73.45 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover. No DJ. AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS' EDITION PRESENTED BY MACMILLAN ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS' ASSOCIATION. SPECIAL AUTOGRAPHED EDITION IS LIMITED TO 1500 COPIES, SIGNED BY MICHENER ON THE HALF-TITLE (name only.no inscription). Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with light rubbing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
MICHENER, James A.. Tales of the South Pacific.. Macmillan,, NY:, 1950.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A collection of short stories. Pulitzer Prize winner. The basis for the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, "South Pacific." American Booksellers Edition - limited to 1500 copies. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Faded along the spine, else very good in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. ; 326 pages; Signed by Author
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Michener, James A.. Tales of the South Pacific [SIGNED Limited]. The Macmillan Co., New York, 1950.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Dark blue cloth, lettered/illus. in gold foil. [v],326 pp. We note a short closed tear along the bottom edge of one leaf that is clearly original to issue, otherwise only slight flecking to cloth in a few areas along spine panel. American Booksellers Edition, issued by Macmillan on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the ABA, limited to 1,500 copies signed by Michener on half-title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
MICHENER, JAMES A.. Tales Of The South Pacific. New York: Macmillan, 1950, 1950.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: ABA Edition, issued for the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association. Spine lettering flaked, else a fine copy. Issued without dust jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by Michener. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
MICHENER, JAMES A.. Tales Of The South Pacific. New York: Macmillan, 1950, 1950.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: ABA Edition, issued for the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association. Spine lettering flaked and rubbed, else a near fine copy; issued without dust jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by Michener. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
MICHENER, JAMES A.. Tales Of The South Pacific. New York: Macmillan, 1950, 1950.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: ABA Edition, issued for the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association. Spine lettering flaked and rubbed, else a near fine copy; issued without dust jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by Michener. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
MICHENER, JAMES A.. Tales Of The South Pacific. New York: Macmillan, 1950, 1950.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: ABA Edition, issued for the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association. Spine a bit dull, a fine copy; issued without dust jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by Michener. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
MICHENER, James A.. Tales of the South Pacific.. Macmillan, New York, 1950.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: 326 pp. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth (lacking glassine wrapper). American Booksellers Edition; one of 1500 copies signed by Michener. Spine faded and worn at extremities; some wear to corners; good to very good.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Michener, James.. Tales of the South Pacific.. NY. Macmillan. 1950., 1950.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition, thus. Special autographed edition limited to 1500 copies on the occasion of the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association. VG- in woven dark blue cloth stamped in gold on front boards and spine. Spine gilt is worn away, and the gilt on the front boards is lightly flecked. Internally very clean and tight with name discretely penned at the top of the front endpaper. With touches of light leaching of color to the cloth at the bottom of the front and rear boards and the spine where some tape was apparently removed . In an acetate protective jacket. First Edition, thus.
Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
Michener, James. TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Macmillan, 1950.
Price: US$386.28 + shipping
Description: TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Macmillan, 1950, the special edition to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of the American Booksellers Association, just about a fine copy of this, the authors first book. SIGNED by Michener on the half-title page. One of allegedly 1,500 copies, all of which were issued without a printed dust-wrapper. This copy has the American Booksellers Association Golden Anniversary gift card with notice of where to pick up your gift laid in as well.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
MICHENER, James. Tales of The South Pacific. Macmillan, New York, 1950.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo, blue cloth, printed in gilt, without dust wrapper, as issued. (spine title slightly dulled, but legible). N.Y.; Macmillan, 1950. Special autographed edition, limited to 1500 copies for the American Booksellers Association.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.