Search Results: cold friday by chambers whittaker duncan

New York: Random House. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1964. First Printing. Hardcover. Slight damp staining to lower spine corners and adjacent edges, with a little color bleed, on the first few and last few leaves. Wrinkling on some interior pages. Color bleed on the inside of the DJ. DJ is missing several edge pieces, has some creasing, and is now in a mylar cover. Owner's name on front endpaper has been whited out. .

Random House, 1964. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 327 pages, 2nd printing. Ex-university library book, light wear, sunning to the spine and cover edges, pages toned; a good solid binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 208402. .

Random House, 1964. no additional printings listed . Hardcover. very good/good. NOT an ex-library book. 327 pages. dust jacket has 1/2" tears and creases along the bottom edge, slight fade of dark blue background on spine. Price is not clipped. Now in new mylar cover.

New York: Random House, 1964. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Original blue cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Some edgewear to dust jacket along head and foot; small chip to base of spine; rubbing to panels with an abrasion to rear dust jacket panel. Fine in a very good dust jacket.. First edition of Cold Friday, published posthumously by Random House in 1964 after the death of Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961) in 1961. Although Chambers became a household name after the publication of his influential autobiography Witness in 1952, it is in Cold Friday that the full breadth of Chambers' poignant vision is unfurled throughout posthumously published essays, diary entries, and correspondence. Compiled by long-time friend and colleague Duncan Norton-Taylor (former managing editor of Fortune), Cold Friday documents the despair, illness, and courage of Chambers' final years after testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1948 and against Alger Hiss in the… Read More