Search Results: quiet cities by joseph hergesheimer

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hard cover. 4. Very good. 6 p.., 3-354 p., 2.; 19 cm. Very good. pages are clean and free of marks, they are tanned on the edges. Spine is faded..

New York: Alfred A Knopf. Good+/No Jacket. 1928. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Used Spine browning, some soiling to rear board, light wear to spine tips.. Keywords: American, Trave, Literature.

New York: Knopf, 1928. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. NOT ex-library. Slightly soiled pale green cloth. No names, clean text. Solid. 27,000 PB shelf

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1928. First Edition. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, 2nd or subsequent printing. Hard cover 8vo in green cloth w/dark green titles. Fine and unmarked book in Near Fine unclipped DJ w/several tears. 354pp.

New York: A. A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Very good condition, spine faded. 354 p.

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1928. First Tauchnitz Edition. 12mo, pp. 302 plus 32 of publisher's booklist. [Collection of British authors] Paper wraps. Cover slightly torn, o/w VG.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good. Spine ends are rubbed. Corner are bent. Spine is worn. Pages are browned. 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.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. Very Good hardcover, no DJ. #137 of 200 limited first edition copies SIGNED by author and printed on Borzoi Rag Paper. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Covers show some tanning on edges.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First trade edition. Mint green cloth stamped in orange and green. Owner's decorative bookplate, glue residue on rear endpapers, spine tanned, a very good copy lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hb. To good dust jacket slightly torn .

New York: Knopf, 1928. Third. hardcover. very good(-). 354 pages, small 8vo, decorative gray cloth (spine darkened; light fraying at top and bottom). New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Third printing. A very good(-) copy with a tight, flawless interior.<br/><br/> Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "These memories of a visual art - life not lives, form not movement, color not words - for Albert Johnson. Joseph Hergesheimer 1948."<br/><br/>

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928., 1928. First edition. 8vo. Color pictorial map dust jacket designed by George Annand (unclipped; short tear). Very good, fresh copy. 354 pages + 2 pages of publisher's advertisements. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Alfred A Knopf, NY: 1928., 1928 354 p. 8vo. Original cloth binding. Colorful original dust jacket. Hergesheimer was descended from an old Pennsylvanian German family. His works were once the most avidly sought after of any American author. They fetched fantastic prices seventy-five years ago. Quiet Cities is a historical novel/romance set in: Philadelphia; Pittsburg; Boston; Albany; Washington; Lexington; Charleston; Natchez; and New Orleans. This First Edition in dust jacket is rather scarce. PA 31 x2 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First and Second printings before publication. Near fine in a very good plus price-clipped dustwrapper with tape to the crown.

HERGESHEIMER, Joseph. Quiet Cities. Orig. cloth. N.Y.: Knopf, 1928. First edition. One of 210 copies signed by the author. A fine copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First trade edition. Mint green cloth stamped in orange and green. Contemporary owner's name on front fly, pages lightly age-toned, spine and edges sunned, spine ends frayed, still a very good copy in a good only edgeworn dustwrapper, soiled, chipped and lightly dampstained on edges. A collection of short fiction.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 354 PP. Signed and inscribed by Hergesheimer directly on the half title-page. DJ artwork by George Annand. Original price of $2.50 intact. Hint of scuffing to original light green publisher boards. DJ a bit worn at edges, but a sound copy overall.

London: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Spine lightly faded; otherwise very good. INSCRIBED by the author on the title-page: "For Eleanor and Sam Lothrop all these cities lost, like myself, to quiet simplicity, Joseph Hergesheimer March 1936". .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Limited Edition. Very good. 8vo (24 x 16cm). 354{catalog]pp. 5/210. Signed by author on limitation page. Orange cloth covers with silver gilt titles to upper and (faded) spine. 1 cent stamp (S.Foster) glued to paste-down endpaper, list of cities/pages on note paper loose in front endpapers. Text block tight and unmarked. Orange slipcase with worn edges and paper label.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First edition. One of 55 numbered copies printed on Shidzuoka Japan vellum pape, specially bound and signed by the author. Octavo. 354, [colophon and publisher's ads] pp. Publisher's mottled gray parchment (perhaps to lend a grimy city feel), horizontal red rules, black cover and spine lettering,. Some sunning to spine and bodrd extremities else a very good copy.Hergesheimer's reputation fluctuated wildly in his own lifetime, from a peak of acclaim and popularity in the 1920s to almost total obscurity by the time of his death. This is a gathering of short stories.