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1934Best.-Nr. 184579The John Day Co January 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good/Very Good. A solid Very Good or better copy in like dustjacket. Corners and spine ends only very slightly bumped and not rubbed binding tight p.o. bookplate gilt titles complete and bright. The dustjacket is price clipped the spine is very slightly sunned no rubbing to the corners barely noticeable rubbing to the bottom of the spine no tears or creases. The John Day Co hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 224New York: John Day 1934see photos for details This book finishes the The Earth Saga4 books. It is part of a collection of the Rare 1st Edition1 of 125 copies of The Rare Earth. But if you have to have it well get it here. 1934 no printings listedJohn Day Company last pageprice intact dj $2.50. DJ: orange and blackwith tape on the bottom edge and inside repairs with tapenot browninghas small chipping and tears but still 95% complete. The book has mild foxing to the top page endand minor bumping to spine ends only very tight clean and square. I have an extensive collection of Buck books including signed copies and autographs. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. John Day hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 336303New York: John Day Company 1972. 1st Special Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Gilded top text block edge. Slight lean to spine.; Third front end page signed by Pearl S. Buck. Numbered 244 of 1000 copies.; 255 pages; Signed by Author. John Day Company hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. B01385New York: John Day 1968. First edition with no other printings listed. Signed by Pearl S. Buck with inscription on the half-title page. Hardcover 8vo with gold titling to brown cloth spine and boards. Unread volume overall in very good condition with a little wear to head and foot of spine. Binding tight corners sharp. Unclipped dust jacket in very good condition with moderate wear particularly at the corners. Protected in dust jacket cover. John Day hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. BP,NEWYEARsignedPLEASE SEE PHOTOS darken area back bottom cover or would be as new. DJ lite soil/rubbing or would be near fine. JOHN DAY hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 5369Mustard linen with gilt particulars to front board and spine. Dust jacket in mylar protector; deckled edges. Inscribed by the author to half title page and dated February 1969. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Includes an article from March 6 1973 regarding the author's passing loosely adhered to back endpaper. Small losses to dust jacket at front corners see image. Aside from inscription without previous owners' names or other markings. 255 pp. 6 x 8 1/2 inches. The John Day Company hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 108422New York: John Day Company 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. First Edition no additional printings. Toning throughout. Fading to panels. Scuffing to page edges. Chips to crown and heel. Edge wear.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. John Day Company hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 221024New York: P. F. Collier & Son 1939. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Foxing on top text block edge. P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 1728First Edition with no subsequent printings listed first printing; A very good book in a good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the first free paper. A nice collectible copy of this scarce novel even more rare signed with a warm inscription. This copy is in very good condition showing moderate foxing to the pages some mild crimping to the spine ends and some light fading to the spine lettering. Housed in a good dust jacket that is clean and bright but does show some extensive rubbing chipping and creasing to the ends edges and corners albeit with only minimal loss of material. Not price clipped $2.50 present to both flaps and not ex-library. Overall a handsome copy with some issues to the jacket but enhanced by Ms. Buck's inscription; protected in a fresh mylar cover and shipped in a sturdy box. John Day hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 102099New York: John Day 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Edge wear. Closed tear to front and rear panel.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. John Day hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 333New York: Simon & Schuster 1966. First Edition. Good. Stuart Fox- Photographer. 255 pp. First printing. Marbled cloth boards with black design and gold gilt lettering on front and spine. Boards and spine have light wear. No dust jacket. The colored front flyleaf appears to have been removed. Book is signed on front half-title page. Leaves are clean. Some age toning. This book was conceived by Lyle Kenyon Engel a literary producer who collaborated with major authors to create large-format photo-essay books. Buck's The People of Japan came late in her career - she had already won the Nobel Prize for Literature 1938 - and reflected her lifelong mission to foster cross-cultural understanding between East and West. Simon & Schuster unknown
Best.-Nr. Q-0671565400Simon & Schuster 1966-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Simon & Schuster hardcover
1943Best.-Nr. bps,tpSignedPLEASE SEE PHOTOS. Rare title that is signed. This is the follow up to Dragon Seedwhich as of this post I have signed also. Also as of this post the only one available signed in the world. JOHN DAY hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 128786John Day 1972. Leather. Like New. 11 volume collection of Buck signed limited edition 25 of 1000. Gilt titled leather spine over paper boards. Top edge gilt. No jackets as issued. Look unread. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. John Day hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. P-26604Bartholomew House 1971. Hardcover. As New/First Edition. Quarto. Signed. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR under the half-title with no other inscription present. Stated first printing. The winner of the Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes for The Good Earth retells the complete old and new testaments in the language of today. A very well preserved fine clean and unmarked copy. Archival Mylar jacket cover included with bookstore 'Signed Copy' sticker on corner. Out of print and uncommon signed by Buck. Bartholomew House hardcover
1944Best.-Nr. 336299New York: John Day Company 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Heavy soiling on boards.; FEP signed by Pearl S. Buck.; Signed by Author. John Day Company hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. WARE758KM00061Bartholomew House Ltd 1971. hard cover. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good hard cover book with torn dust jacket First printing signed by author 526 pages 4to. Bartholomew House Ltd hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 002515Bartholomew House LTD 1971. NF/VG. Near fine hardcover in very good plus dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Clean unmarked pages. Dust jacket has nice color with a little wear to the edges is not price clipped and is in a protective Mylar sleeve. Carefully wrapped then packaged in a padded box for safe shipping. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good . Bartholomew House LTD Hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. G0451119460I3N00Penguin Publishing Group 1972. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Penguin Publishing Group paperback
1972Best.-Nr. G0451134583I3N00Penguin Publishing Group 1972. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Penguin Publishing Group paperback
1966Best.-Nr. 210593New York: John Day 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 1 inch closed tear at top of front panel. John Day hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 40-22094Pocket Books 1971-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Pocket Books paperback
1971Best.-Nr. Q-0671781065Pocket Books 1971-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pocket Books paperback
1943Best.-Nr. 1575520928John Day Company 1943. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Fourth printing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. John Day Company hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 26020046Two-color black and red jacket on yellow paper shows general light soiling/rubbing not diminishing the stunning illustration. Shelfwear mostly to top edge with a few short closed tears chipping to tail of spine and all corners heavier chipping to head of spine. Slight darkening and heavier soiling to spine. Flaps clipped at all corners. Black coated boards are mostly clean and sharp with a 1/2" streak of a meddium brown paint stain to top of front cover near joint wrapping to top edge of board with just a dot at inner top edge of rear board. Light shelfwear to edges corners a bit bumped. Light rubbing to red spine titling but still nice and bright as is cover titling. Red topstain faded and all textblock edges toned and lightly dust-soiled. Interior age-toned but clean and tight. Previous owner's calligraphed bookplate to top half of front pastedown covering part of Margaret Ayer's red illustrated endpapers. Friendship Press hardcover