Search Results: the panama portrait by stanley ellin

NY: Random House, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Mystery set in mythical South American country. Dust jacket has edgewear, small chip at spine top, spine slightly darkened.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1962. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing). The Book Has Light Shelf Wear. The Unclipped Jacket Is Age Toned And The Spine Has Darkened. A Few Tiny Edge Tears And A One Inch Tear At The Upper Front Flap Fold.

Backcountry Pubns. Used - Good. Good condition. 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.

Random House Inc, 1962. 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.

This is a remarkably clean, bright and unworn copy of the early Ellin offering.
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Random House Inc, 1962-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. First printing. Small patch of sticker residue on front free end paper. Otherwise, clean and straight. Unclipped dust jacket is well worn, chipped, torn and stained with some ink on front free end paper. 242 pp.

Reprint of this stand alone thriller. Originally published in 1962. On the spine there are two small spots of soiling. In near fine condition.

First edition first printing of this thriller novel. Light edge wear. The spine of the dustjacket is lightly tanned. In very good / very good condition.

New York: Avon Books/A Division of The Hearst Corporation, 1962. © 1962 . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 224 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external, but minimal internal wear and use. Copy with crisp pages and clean text. Light creases on covers. Light chips on some pages.

Hubin [1984 Crime Fiction, page 131]. 242 pages. Near Fine copy in VG+ Dust Wrapper [some age-toning to spine with light wear to the heel] with a 1.25" tear to the bottom edge of the front panel.bx90

New York: Random House, 1962. Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Printing Stated. Inscribed by Author on front end paper. Book has a slight cock. Jacket has darkening, wear and edgewear. 242 pgs..

London: Macdonald. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. 1963 (c.1962). 1st UK edition. Hardcover. [slight bumping to several corners, minor dust-soiling to top of text block; jacket shows a bit of wear at extremities]. An early novel by Ellin, about "a young American, intelligent but uncertain of his basic ambitions who is given the job of negotiating a contract for a product his company badly needs and on which they would make a handsome profit." Problem is that to close the deal he has to travel to an "island republic off the South American coast" and navigate its "characteristically feudal society -- a few families who control the politics and wealth of the country, and an illiterate peasantry." .

New York: Random House, 1962. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Notable for its condition, this is a beautiful copy with some tiny staining to front jacket panel, and a very mildly toned spine.

Backcountry Pubns, 1981-06. Paperback. Good.

Avon, 1962. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Good condition, over all wear, lower end of spine damaged..

New York: Random House, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Book has slight rubbing of spine and corners of cover, rough cut pages, dustwrapper has minor wear of spine and edges of panels, browning of panels. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York, Random House [1962]., 1962. First edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Howard Morris (unclipped; short tear; a little toned). Very good. 242 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York, NY: Random House Inc. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 1962. First Edition. Cloth. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" HARD COVER Some discoloration on green spine and boards slightly rubbed. Dust Jacket has slight wear on edges and some browning on the cover. Ben Smith, a young American, is sent by his company to a mythical South American country. .

New York: Random House, Inc, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/G-; tan/green pictorial spine with white text; first edition; dust jacket has some chips to edges and joints; some rubbing wear to exterior; slight age toning to flap edges; front has noticeable age toning; some age toning to rear; mylar wrap; cloth shows only light wear to exterior; mildly sunned spine; strong boards; text block exterior edges show slight age toning; deckled fore edge; previous owner's bookplate to fep; light offset to endpapers; interior clean; pp 242. 1343819. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Random House, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by Ellin on the title page. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, toned at the spine and with a band of toning on the center of the jacket. Quarter grey cloth with green paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with an orange top stain, Adrian Homer Goldstone bookplate inside the front board, clean internally. Ellin's novel about a young American businessman who travels to South America and becomes immersed in the feudal society's annual ceremony that tests valor and endurance.