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[publisher: Pocket Books] Softcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1957]
Pocket Books 1957 Mass Market Paperback Good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Pocket Books, Date: 1957. A very good to fine paperback. 1st printing 1957. Pocket Books #1172. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good to Fine. 1957. Pocket Books [US]
[publisher: Pocket Books] Softcover First Edition A very good to fine paperback. 1st printing 1957. Pocket Books #1172 [Pembina, ND, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1957]
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Acceptable Acceptable condition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Pocket Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Pocket Books [US]
[publisher: Pocket Books] Acceptable condition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. [Frederick, MD, U.S.A.]
[publisher: Pocket Books] Acceptable condition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. [Frederick, MD, U.S.A.]
United States: Pocket 1172, Date: 1957. Solid with light wear on the covers and a book store rubber stamp is on the first inside page.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 1957. Pocket 1172 [CA]
[publisher: Pocket 1172, United States] Softcover First Edition Solid with light wear on the covers and a book store rubber stamp is on the first inside page. [Winnipeg, MB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1957]
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, Date: 1956. Book. Illus. by George Salter (Jacket Design). Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ; 157 pages, First American Edition, First Printing; Textblock is tight with no highlighting, no underlining or margin notes. Has some foxing (primarily to fore-edge & pg 157; Top of textblock is the color gray as published; Blue, white and red swirl-patterned boards; Bright pictorial dust-jacket with modest shelf & edge wear (to tips, some nicks, 1/2" close tear - some small bit of foxing); We have placed the dust-jacket in a protective, removable clear mylar cover; Please see our photo- image . (This is a beautiful and grave tale, the scene and soul is India, the India of the river Ganges. Here, in a group of islands in this river, are the chief characters, a Sadhu or holy man, and the birds, snakes, and beasts who are his familiars. Only a few people, that is, fishermen, boatmen, workmen, and pilgrims come and go in boats, until a rich man and his band of followers arrive to found a temple, the story then unfolds about the impact of their wealth and good intentions.). 1956. Alfred a Knopf Inc [US]
[publisher: Pocket Books, New Nork, NY] Softcover First Edition Pocket Books No.1172, first paperback edition with cover art by Leo Manso; "a fable of India and a holy man in unholy mischief; very entertaining, this copy is Near Fine with almost no wear. [Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1957]
New York: Pocket Books, Inc. 1172, 1957 First Edition Paperback Good Paperback. Vg+ First Thus. 149pp. A clean, solid copy with binding that is square, despite a slight tilt. Very light shelf wear to extremities. An attractive copy.
New York: Pocket Books, Inc. 1172, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Paperback. Vg+ First Thus. 149pp. A clean, solid copy with binding that is square, despite a slight tilt. Very light shelf wear to extremities. An attractive copy. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. 1172, 1957 [US]
[publisher: New York: Pocket Books, Inc. 1172, 1957] Softcover First Edition Paperback. Vg+ First Thus. 149pp. A clean, solid copy with binding that is square, despite a slight tilt. Very light shelf wear to extremities. An attractive copy. [Salem, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1957]
New York: Pocket Books, Date: 1957. -----# 1172, tight square and clean, flat spine with minor edge wear, former owners name. "On an island in the Ganges, sacred river of India, lived a Sadhu, a holy man. He was a friend and protector of beasts, birds and serpents. One day, on an adjoining island, a religlous colony began to build a temple. The project threatened to destroy the wild creatures - as well as the Sadhu's peace. And so the holy man decide to frighten away the intruders - by most unsaintly methods..." Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo. First Pocket Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Cover design by Leo Manso . 1957. Pocket Books [CA]
[publisher: Pocket Books, New York] Softcover First Edition -----# 1172, tight square and clean, flat spine with minor edge wear, former owners name. "On an island in the Ganges, sacred river of India, lived a Sadhu, a holy man. He was a friend and protector of beasts, birds and serpents. One day, on an adjoining island, a religlous colony began to build a temple. The project threatened to destroy the wild creatures - as well as the Sadhu's peace. And so the holy man decide to frighten away the intruders - by most unsaintly methods." Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo [Hamilton, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1957]
[publisher: Pocket Books, New York, NY] Softcover First Edition Pocket Books No.1172, first paperback edition with cover art by Leo Manso; "a fable of India and a holy man in unholy mischief; very entertaining, this copy is Fine and is scarce in described condition. [Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1957]
United States Pocket 1172 1957 1st Printing Paperback Very Good Solid with light wear on the covers and a book store rubber stamp is on the first inside page.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. 1956 Hardcover Good. No Dj Book Octavo, hardcover, good in red, white and blue decorative boards. No dj. First American edition. a Delightful Fable of a Holy Man in Unholy Mischief. "On an island in the Ganges, sacred river of India, lived a Sadhu, a holy man. He was a friend and protector of beasts, birds and serpents. One day, on an adjoining island, a religlous colony began to build a temple. The project threatened to destroy the wild creatures-as well as the Sadhu's peace. And so the holy man decide to frighten away the intruders-by most unsaintly methods."
Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1956., 1956. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, good in red, white and blue decorative boards. No dj. First American edition. a Delightful Fable of a Holy Man in Unholy Mischief . "On an island in the Ganges, sacred river of India, lived a Sadhu, a holy man. He was a friend and protector of beasts, birds and serpents. One day, on an adjoining island, a religlous colony began to build a temple. The project threatened to destroy the wild creatures - as well as the Sadhu's peace. And so the holy man decide to frighten away the intruders - by most unsaintly methods. 1956. Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. [US]
[publisher: Chatto and Windus] Hardcover 1956-01-01. Chatto and Windus. Hardcover. GOOD EX-LIBRARY [Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1956]
[publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Typography, binding, and jacket design by George Salter. Slight rubbing/corner wear to the paper-covered boards, else near fine in about a good only dust jacket with a tear to rear panel near spine and overall edge wear. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1956]
[publisher: Chatto and Windus] Hardcover 1956-01-01. Chatto and Windus. Hardcover. GOOD EX-LIBRARY [Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1956]
[publisher: Chatto and Windus] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Set on a group of islands on the sacred Ganges where a holy man lives with his disciples. A new community is formed on one of the neighbouring islands. VG in VG dustjacket [Birnam, PERTH, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1956]
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Knopf, Date: 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. First American edition. Bump to lower spine, slight yellowing to edges, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows wear at spine ends and corners, crease to front flap, not price clipped. A story of the Ganges River and some of it's islands. 1956. Knopf [US]
[publisher: Knopf, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition First American edition. Bump to lower spine, slight yellowing to edges, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows wear at spine ends and corners, crease to front flap, not price clipped. A story of the Ganges River and some of it's islands. [Hudson, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1956]
[publisher: Alfred A. Knopf,, New York:] Hardcover 157 p. Buen estado de conservación. Pleno cartoné editorial. Bella sobrecubierta ilustrada por Salter. [Andratx - Mallorca-I Baleares, IB, Spain] [Publication Year: 1956]
New York: Pocket Books, Date: 1957. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Very gently used; slightest crease to the front bottom corner. Quite clean. 149 pages. 1172. Size: 16mo - over 5ž" - 6ž" tall 1957. Pocket Books [CA]
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, Date: 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: George Salter -- Cover Art. XIV, 3-162 pages, last three pages blank intentionally. Illustrated boards in a blue and pink design with pink and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Dark blue coloured tint to the top text block edge. Bumping and discolouration to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Rubbing to the book edges and some discolouration to the top book edge. Light browning, offset tanning and faint foxing to the endpapers. The internal text is aged toned. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the half title page. Illustrated dustwrapper, by George Salter, with white and black titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and slight chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the top backstrip edge. Rubbing and some chipping to the other dustwrapper edges and there is a 0.25 " tear to the lower edge of the front dustwrapper panel and a similar sized tear to the top left-hand corner of the same panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, top right hand corner. The dustwrapper has become somewhat darkened by sun, particularly the backstrip. A novel set in India, and what happens when a rich man, wishing to to found a temple, comes upon an island in the Ganges and sets about to construct his temple. What he and his followers, and ...
[publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition XIV, 3-162 pages, last three pages blank intentionally. Illustrated boards in a blue and pink design with pink and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Dark blue coloured tint to the top text block edge. Bumping and discolouration to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Rubbing to the book edges and some discolouration to the top book edge. Light browning, offset tanning and faint foxing to the endpapers. The internal text is aged toned. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the half title page. Illustrated dustwrapper, by George Salter, with white and black titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and slight chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the top backstrip edge. Rubbing and some chipping to the other dustwrapper edges and there is a 0.25 " tear to the lower edge of the front dustwrapper panel and a similar sized tear to the top left-hand corner of the same panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, top right hand corner. The dustwrapper has become somewhat darkened by sun, particularly the backstrip. A novel set in India, and what happens when a rich man, wishing to to found a temple, comes upon an island in the Ganges and sets about to construct his temple. What he and his followers, and their good intentions, do to the island inhabitants is a cautionary tale. ...
[publisher: New York Alfred A Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover book, in dustjacket, First edition (U.S.) A beautiful and grave little tale by the elder of the Godden sisters. . A Very Good near Fine copy in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket. Pictures available. [Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1956]
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1956 First American Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket Jacket ha light edgewear.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 157 pages.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Date: 1956. First American Edition. Hardcover. Jacket ha light edgewear.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages . 1956. Alfred A. Knopf [US]
[publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Jacket ha light edgewear.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages [Decatur, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1956]
[publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2 [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.]
Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1956. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1956. Alfred A. Knopf [US]
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