Search Results: Mountain City by Upton Sinclair

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. Early US edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 13cm), [v], 399pp. Original brown cloth. Some rubbing of the spine, pages tanned, ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. First published by the author earlier in the same year.

London: T. Werner Laurie. Minor wear. No jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1935.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. hardcover. Very good. Octavo, tan cloth covers, 399 pages. Light soil on covers and a little spotting on spine, near very good. No dust jacket. Fiction, set in Denver, written right after the stock market crash, illustrated the need for securities trading reform. 061507B. Capitalism, Stock Market, Economics

New York City.: Albert & Charles Boni., 1930.. Cloth.. 2nd Printing. 8vo. Covers yellowed. Pages sunned. Slightly used.

London: T Werner Laurie Ltd, 1935. No dustwrapper, some fading to spine of red boards but black titles thereon are still clear, as are those on front board. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners, a previous owner's name inside front board, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The story deals with the rise to riches and power of a farm labourer's son who becomes as crooked and corrupt as all the other businessmen. Originally published in 1930, this is a slightly later reprint from January 1935. 312pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1930. Copyright Edition. 320p., original stiff printed wrappers, private German owner's presentation on the series page (Collection of British and American authors, 4940).

T. Werner Laurie, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. boards are worn, chipped and knocked. foxing and marks. front end page has been removed. fair reading copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: T. Werner Laurie, 1930. Owners name free front endpaper, spotting at page edge. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

T. Werner Laurie, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. 312 pages (complete). Jacket worn all about, chipped, marked. Boards worn, small edge tears, marked. Tanning, foxing, ownership inscription inside boards, markings. However, it is still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York:: Albert & Charles Boni,, 1930.. First printing. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Rather nice condition. First printing. This is a tan cloth hardcover without dust jacket, brown lettering on spine and front cover, 399pp. Cover has almost no wear but a little light foxing. ("Foxing" is light tan spots caused by extended exposure to humid air.) Small bookseller's address label on first page otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding split prior to title page but held securely by cloth mesh; rear endpaper starting to split at rear hinge. PROCEEDS FROM THIS SALE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARY. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

London: T. Werner Laurie, 1930. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. hardback in original cloth 312pp.,, No dust jacket o/w a very good copy of the overseas edition

Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1930. Copyright Edition. 12mo (16.25cm.); publisher's white card wrappers; 320pp. Spine a bit cocked, some light soil and wear from handling, else Very Good and sound. Collection of British and American Authors, Vol. 4940. First published by Albert & Charles Boni the same year. Rags-to-riches novel set in the Rocky Mountains. HANNA 3240.

tauchnitz edition, 1930. 4940, very good - fine, reading crease, , paperback,

T. Werner Laurie 1930. First edition, octavo hardcover (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 costs.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 3 Pp. Beige Cloth Lettered In Brown. First Printing. Lightly Used, Cloth Clean, Lettering Strong, Hinges Solid. Bookplate On Front Pastedown.

Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Scarce.

Pasadena, CA: Published by the author, 1930. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 399. Small 8vo. Near fine condition in lightly chipped & soiled original dust jacket, with 'scotch' tape repairs to inside of jacket. 'Jed Rusher was born in a hut in the cattle-country, and while he crawled about in the muck of the sugar-beet fields, wielding a heavy 'topping knife', he dreamed of ease and power, the flame of greatness burned in his soul. How Jed rose in the world, elbowed his way into a rich man's home, and married a child of privilege, and made fifty millions before he was thirty - this is a story of Success in America....' This is the edition published by the author, and encased in the original dust jacket. This title was also published by Albert & Charls Boni in the same year. Gottesman, in 'Upton Sinclair / An Annotated Checklist', A1250 does not note priority of publication.

1930. SINCLAIR, Upton. MOUNTAIN CITY. Long Beach: Upton Sinclair, (1930). First edition. A special gift copy, not for sale. 8vo. A fine copy, in grey printed wrappers.

Pasadena, CA: Upton Sinclair, 1930. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 399. Small 8vo. Near fine condition. Original dust jacket present and is lightly chipped, with very light soiling, else g/vg condition. 'Jed Rusher was born in a hut in the cattle-country, and while he crawled about in the muck of the sugar-beet fields, wielding a heavy 'topping knife', he dreamed of ease and power, the flame of greatness burned in his soul. How Jed rose in the world, elbowed his way into a rich man's home, and married a child of privilege, and made fifty millions before he was thirty - this is a story of Success in America....' This is the edition published by the author, and encased in the original dust jacket. This title was also published by Albert & Charls Boni in the same year. Gottesman, in 'Upton Sinclair / An Annotated Checklist', A1250 does not note priority of publition.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second printing (same month as the first). Contemporary owner's name, a couple of tiny holes in the gutters, else near fine in very good Grosset and Dunlap dustwrapper with a creased tear on the front panel. Sinclair's novel about wealth and acquisition in and around a mountain city, presumably based on Denver.