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1934rif. 8610New York:: The John Day Company 1934. First edition. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a fresh bright jacket with an area of moderate browning at the top of the spine. 8vo. The John Day Company, hardcover
rif. 0027361st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Minor shelf wear to jacket. hardcover
1972rif. 60067NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. First edition number 1062 of 5000 copies retained by the author for presentation. SIGNED by the author. Previous owner's gift inscription on front paste-down else very good in a very good age toning to flaps and rear panel price clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover
1942rif. 285144New York: Common Council for American Unity 1942. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Stapled printed wrappers. Small stain at bottom corner of the front wrap and a little offsetting at the edge of the front wrap a very good copy. Fairly uncommon. Common Council for American Unity unknown
1945rif. 101502NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Very good in a very good long closed tear along rear flap fold - tape repaired on the verso dust jacket.; 224 pages . John Day Company, hardcover
1932rif. 024704New York: The John Day Company 1932 A salesman's Dummy. "First trade edition" so stated on copyright page with "September 1932." The first page of text is printed followed by 24 pages of order blanks for the first edition for $2.50 and first limited signed edition for $10. Following this are several hundred blank pages however someone has hand written some personal accounts in ink on the first 59 pages. 8vo. Brown cloth stamped in gilt and blindstamped. Red pictorial endpages. Clean and sharp. no jacket. Fine condition. The John Day Company hardcover
1931rif. 41427New York : The John Day Company 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo hardcover with light brown cloth boards and gilt titling on the front board and spine. Missing the dust jacket. This edition features the misprint of "flees" instead of "fleas" on page 100 line 17. The condition of the book is Good binding relatively tight; splitting at the front interior joint; general light shelf wear; previous owner signature on the FFEP. 375pp. The John Day Company hardcover
1975rif. b2-4-2609The Franklin Library 1975. leather_bound. Like New. 9x6x1. Anthony Young Chen. This is a brown leather-bound volume featuring 22kt gold accents illustrations moire fabric endsheets gilded page ends and a satin-ribbon page marker. A classic novel following the life of Wang Lung and his family in rural China as they experience hardship prosperity and social change. Through themes of family land ambition and survival Buck portrays the relationship between people and the world around them. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize the novel became one of the most widely read works of the twentieth century and helped establish Buck's reputation as a significant voice in world literature. The Franklin Library hardcover
1936rif. 003574New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1936. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. Stated thirty-third printing 1936. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Book is bound in brown cloth with silver lettering and decoration. Dustjacket has had light expert repair. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
1970rif. 463232New York: Cowles Book Company 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Fourth printing. Foxing on the boards thus very good in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Cowles Book Company hardcover
1939rif. SKU1022081John Day Company 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. The John Day Company; New York 1939. Hardcover. Later Printing. Signed by author directly on front free endpaper. Very Good cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine moderate wear/handling marks to boards light shelf wear top text block edge a little dusty and stained green with some fading some discoloration to front/back matters lightly sunned pages binding sturdy and intact some rub marks to bottom text block edges autograph response letter from publisher included in a Very Good some wear/rub marks to panels sunned flaps moderate edge/corner wear with some tears/chips and creases along panel and spine edges Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked but signed copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 372pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. John Day Company hardcover
1819rif. 67257Perkasie Pennsylvania May 18 1959. on letterhead printed with the author's address. Lightly creased where formerly folded; otherwise fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. In about 38 words Buck notes that over the years she has received many letters of rejection has taken them for granted and has paid no particular attention to them. The postscript adds in her handwriting that by the way she has not kept those letters. unknown
1942rif. 816341942. Unbound. Fine. Typed Letter Signed from Buck dated 25 February 1942 on her New York stationery to an editor stating "Enclosed is something which I would like to say to the colored people of this country. I am sending copies of this letter to colored journals and shall be glad to have you use it if you wish." Whatever was enclosed is no longer present. Fine. Apparently Buck sent several copies of this letter to editors as we have a second copy bound into a copy of her 1942 novel Dragon Seed however all evidence indicates that she did hand sign each one. unknown
1945rif. 41180New York: John Day Company 1945. 8vo. 60 4 pp. Illust. title numerous illusts. Gray cloth blue illust. & lettrng w/ d.j. mnr edgewear mnr chppng hd of spine couple clsd tears creasng VG/G copy First edition of one of the author’s scarcest children’s titles set during World War II in Japanese occupied southern China about a young boy’s love of airplanes. John Day Company, hardcover
1942rif. 285144New York: Common Council for American Unity 1942. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Stapled printed wrappers. Small stain at bottom corner of the front wrap and a little offsetting at the edge of the front wrap a very good copy. Fairly uncommon. Common Council for American Unity unknown books
1970rif. 463232New York: Cowles Book Company 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Fourth printing. Foxing on the boards thus very good in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Cowles Book Company hardcover books
1942rif. 816341942. Unbound. Fine. Typed Letter Signed from Buck dated 25 February 1942 on her New York stationery to an editor stating "Enclosed is something which I would like to say to the colored people of this country. I am sending copies of this letter to colored journals and shall be glad to have you use it if you wish." Whatever was enclosed is no longer present. Fine. Apparently Buck sent several copies of this letter to editors as we have a second copy bound into a copy of her 1942 novel Dragon Seed however all evidence indicates that she did hand sign each one. unknown books
1971rif. 365194Philadelphia: Pearl S. Buck Foundation Inc 1971. Softcover. Fine. One folio sheet folded to make six pages. Volume 2 Issue 5 of the Pearl S. Buck Foundation newsletter. Folded as issued. Fine. Most of the newsletter is devoted to the story and a message from Buck. Pearl S. Buck Foundation, Inc unknown books
1959rif. 564743New York: The John Day Company 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Foxing on the endpapers and boards about very good in about very good dust jacket with creased internal repairs. Important pianist Claudio Arrau's copy with his ownership signature. The John Day Company hardcover books
1957rif. 101567NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Previous owner's name on front paste-down else very good in a very good moderate edge wear fading along the spine dust jacket. ; 252 pages . John Day Company, hardcover books
1972rif. 60067NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. First edition number 1062 of 5000 copies retained by the author for presentation. SIGNED by the author. Previous owner's gift inscription on front paste-down else very good in a very good age toning to flaps and rear panel price clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1945rif. 101502NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Very good in a very good long closed tear along rear flap fold - tape repaired on the verso dust jacket.; 224 pages . John Day Company, hardcover books
1966rif. 549395New York: The John Day Company 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition signed issue distributed by Kroch and Brentano's "First Edition Circle" with their bookmark laid into book. Bookplate and light crease on front fly else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket with two short creased tears. Signed by Buck and Harris and dated in year of publication "June 1966" on second front flyleaf. The John Day Company hardcover books
1966rif. 462911New York: John Day Company 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in modestly rubbed else near fine dustwrapper. Copy number 306 of 500 numbered copies retained by The Pearl S. Buck Foundation Signed by both by Buck and Harris. John Day Company hardcover books
rif. 2090502113702197Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
