herbert a simmons (42 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. First thus, very good in a very good dust jacket. Light spotting to jacket, endpapers, and page edges. Yellow cloth is just slightly soiled. Laid in is the "Jazz Column" for this novel dated August 1964, which is a review of the book. Also laid in is the packing slip for this book and a list of available title from the Jazz Book Club.

Hardcover. Reprint. Slight foxing on top and long edges, 250 pages. We have many Jazz Book Club titles, please inquire.; 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 " Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. (African Americans, Jazz Musicians, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hb, 250pp. Good+ in a Good+ dj. Spine slightly sunned with a small mark. Contents clean, foxing along top edge of page block. Novel about a black jazz trumpeter from St Louis , Raymond Charles Douglas, from his birth to his comeback as a famed musician, set against the racial background of the times.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Book Club Edition. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Man Walking on Eggshells by Herbert A. Simmons. 1964 Author: Herbert A. Simmons Publisher: The Jazz Book Club Year Published: 1964 Edition: Original Dimensions: 19cm x 12.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: SKU: VSS / 124 / G / 2275 / 1415 / 5HB Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Rubbing, age toning, handling marks, marks, foxing. Book condition: Fair. Bumps, handling marks, marks, foxing Binding: Intact Pages: 250 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 250 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information. Book is solid and straight. Text unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First edition. Fine in a worn, good dustwrapper. Author's second novel, considerably less common than his award-winning first novel *Corner Boy*. Jazz novel set in Saint Louis.

Book Club ed. Jazz Book Club no.50. Page top-edge foxed; text clean; binding tight. Dust jacket spine slightly browned. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

first edition, hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

250pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Some foxing to upper edges. A very good copy. First edition.

First UK edition. Very good indeed in similar d/w. A blues novel from the author of Corner Boy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Man Walking on Eggshells, by Herbert A. Simmons. No. 50 in the series. The Jazz Book Club was a publishing project of Sidgwick & Jackson publishers, from London, which resulted in sixty-six works being published between 1956 to 1967. This is a fictional account of 'Raymond Douglas', a brilliant jazz musician from St Louis. Published by The Jazz Book Club, London, by arrangement with Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1964. First edition thus, but originally published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd.  A near fine yellow cloth hardback with printed title design to spine. A small spotted stain to rear cover. With a near fine original dustjacket, with spine and top edges just a little sunned. Dustjacket flap still has the membership slip attached. Covered in removable protective plastic. Soundly bound. Text is bright and clean with no spotting. A nice example. Text in English. 250pp. Weight approximately 286g (unpacked). Dimensions: approximately 190mm high x 130mm wide x 25mm deep.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Has all the first edition points. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy with a small jacket corner chip and edge rubbing protected by the Mylar plastic dust jacket cover. Still a very attractive copy.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Jazz Book Club members only edition hardback, 1962, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; slight spotting to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Paul Bacon (unclipped). Very good. 250 pages. No signatures or bookplates.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. Boards a little worn, very good in very good, price-clipped dustwrapper with some chipping and an internally repaired tear. Author's second novel, considerably less common than his award-winning first novel *Corner Boy*. Jazz novel set in Saint Louis.

Book club edition. Small 8vo, pp. 250. Slight foxing on edges, o/w a VG tight copy in slightly chipped dj. Author's second novel, considerably less common than his award-winning first novel Corner Boy. Jazz novel set in Saint Louis modelled on the life of Myles Davis.

Hardback. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG+ DW. Reprint. Jazz Book Club 50.

Condizione: Gut. Bibliotheksbuch.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the experiences of Company M, 2nd Massachusetts Infantry, during the Spanish-American War. From their departure from Adams, through their training in the South, to the battles of El Caney and Santiago, the author provides a vivid and detailed account of the company's involvement in the conflict. The book also examines the broader historical context of the war, including the rise of American imperialism and the Cuban struggle for independence. Through the lens of Company M's experiences, the author explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the human cost of war. This book offers a valuable contribution to the historical record of the Spanish-American War and sheds light on the experiences of the ordinary soldiers who fought in it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Jazz Book Club, 1964, Yellow hardcover with complete dustjacket, Book is in Very Good condition, foxing on page ends, binding is fine, clean pages. Dustjacket is in Good condition, has tanning stains on spine, no tears.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First UK Edition. Dustwrapper, pp.250. Novel with a jazz and blues theme. Wrapper very clean but with a little wear to the top edge, a small closed split to the cover top corner, and a tiny one at head of spine. Contents very clean and crisp. Authors second novel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1964 1st edition thus. No 50 in the Jazz Book Club series. Novel. Yellow cloth, green titles to spine, pictorial dustjacket. Condition: VG book in VG dj. Boards and spine clean and tidy. Pages bright and clean. Dj with minor shelfwear, sunning to spine. Now in removable plastic sleeve. Size: 7.5x5in / 19x13cm. 250pp. Weight: 280g.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt title on fron board different from title on book's title page. On the front in gilt the title reads "Company M in the Spanish War". 6 pages of photographic illustrations. 111 pages. Blue boards are a bit grubby from handling. Tear to top of pages 49-52. Otherwise, interior is clean and bright. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. 1964 Jazz Book Club & Methuen Hardcover 1st in this Edition . Near fine clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket.

Original Cloth. Condizione: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Written by veterans Herbert O. Hicks and Fred A. Simmons, this book tells the story of Company M and their experiences in the Spanish War. With detailed accounts of battles and life on the front lines, readers will gain a deeper understanding of what it was like for the soldiers who fought in this historic conflict.

Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First Thus (No. 50). Hyperbolic jazz novel. This is a very good copy of the lovely British Jazz Book Club edition, in a near-flawless dust jacket.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Written by veterans Herbert O. Hicks and Fred A. Simmons, this book tells the story of Company M and their experiences in the Spanish War. With detailed accounts of battles and life on the front lines, readers will gain a deeper understanding of what it was like for the soldiers who fought in this historic conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1962 Methuen Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression . Near fine clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket .