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1931réf. 147462New York: The John Day Company 1931. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and masterpiece. First issue with "flees" for "fleas" on page 100 line 17. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Boldly signed by Pearl Buck on a page bound in. In fine condition. Over eighty years have passed since The Good Earth won the Pulitzer Prize it has retained its popularity and become one of the great modern classics. "I can only write what I know and I know nothing but China having always lived there" wrote Pearl Buck. In The Good Earth she presents a graphic view of a China when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings for the ordinary people. This moving classic story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-lan is must reading for those who want to fully appreciate the sweeping changes that have occurred in the lives of the Chinese people during this century. The John Day Company unknown
1931réf. 003491London: Methuen & Co. LTD. 1931. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK printing. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. The book bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering is as new with pages that are very bright with no marks or foxing. The unfaded dustjacket has very minor expert repair to the spine ends with the UK price on the spine. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Methuen & Co. LTD. Hardcover
2006réf. SKU0566207Washington Square Press 2020-06-02. paperback. Good. 5x1x8. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Washington Square Press paperback
1944réf. 2338927New York: The Modern Library 1944. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 7x4x0. Angelo Valenti. 1934-6 printing of Toledano 002.3 binding/jacket style 7f orange Rockwell Kent endpapers 95 cent jacket price 242 titles on jacket reverse. Jacket toned. 1944 Hard Cover. xiii 1 374 1 pp. Introduction by author Valenti Angelo jacket art. This Pulitzer Prize-winning classic tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble Wang Lung glories in the soil he works nurturing the land as it nurtures him and his family. Nearby the nobles of the House of Hwang consider themselves above the land and its workers; but they will soon meet their own downfall. Hard times come upon Wang Lung and his family when flood and drought force them to seek work in the city. The working people riot breaking into the homes of the rich and forcing them to flee. When Wang Lung shows mercy to one noble and is rewarded he begins to rise in the world even as the House of Hwang falls. The Modern Library hardcover
2007réf. 47349The Easton Press. 2007. Hardcover. Very Good-. Easton Press full red leather decorated binding. No visible wear to the binding. Former owner's Easton Press bookplate affixed to the verso of the front silk endpage. ; 0 pages . The Easton Press hardcover
2017réf. 1-1501132768Simon & Schuster 2017. Hardcover. New. 144 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Simon & Schuster hardcover
1931réf. 143665New York: The John Day Company 1931. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and masterpiece. First issue with "flees" for "fleas" on page 100 line 17. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery marbled endpapers all edges gilt. In fine condition. Over eighty years have passed since The Good Earth won the Pulitzer Prize it has retained its popularity and become one of the great modern classics. "I can only write what I know and I know nothing but China having always lived there" wrote Pearl Buck. In The Good Earth she presents a graphic view of a China when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings for the ordinary people. This moving classic story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-lan is must reading for those who want to fully appreciate the sweeping changes that have occurred in the lives of the Chinese people during this century. The John Day Company unknown
1931réf. 143999New York: The John Day Company 1931. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and masterpiece. First issue with "flees" for "fleas" on page 100 line 17. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on a page bound in "To Kermit and Helen Fischer with deep appreciation Pearl S. Buck Christmas 1958." In fine condition. Over eighty years have passed since The Good Earth won the Pulitzer Prize it has retained its popularity and become one of the great modern classics. "I can only write what I know and I know nothing but China having always lived there" wrote Pearl Buck. In The Good Earth she presents a graphic view of a China when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings for the ordinary people. This moving classic story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-lan is must reading for those who want to fully appreciate the sweeping changes that have occurred in the lives of the Chinese people during this century. The John Day Company unknown
1931réf. Alibris.0010035New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation 1931. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Good condition. Mild fading. Edges clean. No markings. 375 p. 22 cm. Hardcover book. Copyright page has letters "CC" and "By arrangement with the John Day Company P.F. Collier & Son Corporation hardcover
réf. 1433268981.Gpreloaded_digital_audio_player. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1931réf. 014432New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. Editorial / Hard Cover. Bom / Good / Bon/Bom Good Bien. In-8º 190x135. 1 Vol. de 375 pp. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1931réf. 022262New York: John Day. Original brown cloth. First Edition First Issue with flees for fleas on p. 100. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1932. Basis for the 1937 Sidney Franklin film starring Paul Muni and Luise Rainer. Lacking the Dust Jacket Very Good Plus. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1931. John Day hardcover
1931réf. 140944549New York: The John Day Publishing Company 1931. First edition. First edition first printing first issue with "The John Day Publishing Company Inc." on copyright page. Error "flees" that was present in the first three printings on p. 100 line 17. vi 375 1 pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering green topstain and green illustrated endpapers. Fine clearly benefiting from the jacket's protection throughout the decades in a Near Fine completely unsophisticated example of the sought-after dust jacket. Jacket lightly worn along extremities with slight toning to spine panel small black stain to rear panel two tape ghosts to verso of flaps small tape mend to verso of head. The jacket is scarce in such lovely condition with no work done to it. Housed in a custom crimson cloth slipcase. The first appearance of the bestselling historical novel. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1932. The John Day Publishing Company unknown
réf. 0413389200.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1931réf. 020515New York New York: John Day Company 1931. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Author's second novel winner of the Pulitzer prize for fiction in 1932 & the first in what would evolve into a trilogy known as "The House of Earth." From 1931 this is a true FIRST EDITION First State with correct full publisher's name "flees" vs "fleas" in publisher's tan cloth with gilt design & lettering to front & spine green pictorial endpapers with former owner's bookplate affixed inside front cover. In 375 pages publisher's emblem on final page. The topstain appears to have been brown not green but is largely worn away; lots of foxing to these top edges though to both the extremities of the boards & the page edges; other outside page edges also show foxing. Condition is soundly VG: clean & bright binding straight & strong hinges secure pages creamy white with modest tanning to all edges commensurate with age. Former owner's name in pen on page 3 & indentation in pencil erased on half-title page else unmarked. A few tiny random spots to both boards & spine slight sunning/fading to upper edge & spine side of rear board. No DJ but still a handsome copy! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. John Day Company hardcover
réf. 0606362061.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
2005réf. 096196NY: MeadWestvaco 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo. A limited editon pringing of the set book & CD boxed in a llucious red cloth cover hinged box w/gold marker; Book: red c w/gilt titles; illustrated end papers; 346 clean unmarked pages; CD is both instrumental and vocals muci by the Bulgarian Symphone Orchestra to acompanying the reading. MeadWestvaco hardcover
réf. 1587249057.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1999réf. Q-0671035770Washington Square Press 1999-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Washington Square Press paperback
2005réf. Q-0743268725Pocket Books Mm 2005-03-29. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pocket Books (Mm) paperback
1931réf. 140940954London: Methuen & Co. LTD 1931. First British Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First British edition first printing of this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Bound in publisher's original cloth. Near Fine with light fading to spine a small ding to top and bottom edge of upper board. In a Near Fine dust jacket with light edge wear. Methuen & Co. LTD unknown
réf. Q-0671823493Washington Square Press 1958-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Washington Square Press paperback
2004réf. Q-0743272935Washington Square Press 2004-09-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Washington Square Press paperback
1931réf. 32951New York: The John Day Company 1931. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. THE GOOD EARTH 1931.Not A Book HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. This handsome case is finished in brown Nuba® with a 'sculpted design of the iconic plow and earth extending to the spine. after the book's distinct illustrated wrapper Velour finished interior with gold sides. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Generally over 100 in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. Book definitely NOT included. Please confirm the actual size of your first edition as sizes may vary with age. The John Day Company unknown
1931réf. 000022New York: John Day 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. John Day Company New York 1931. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. The copyright page states "COPYRIGHT 1931 BY PEARL S. BUCK" and there is no mention of subsequent printings. The bottom of the copyright page says "FOR THE JOHN DAY COMPANY". First issue with "flees" for fleas on page 100. The dj is a later although early vintage one with $4.96 as the price which has been married to the true first printing book. The bottom of the spine of the dust jacket has the publisher's name John Day some tape repairs and tear outs at the folds. There is also some slight chipping to the edges with a label removed at the spine foot. The book is in very good with a previous owner's signature and date on the front end paper. The tan colored cloth boards are very well preserved and the gilt lettering and design on the spine remain intact and front board is bright. Slight wear to the left edge on the bottom corner of the front board. There is a small surface only water stain on the top rear text block. Some minor spotting on front of text block. John Day Hardcover
