Search Results: The Man Who Invented Sin and Other Stories by Sean O'Faolain

Devin. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (short stories, Irish fiction)

NEW YORK: DEVIN-ADAIR COMPANY. G/FAIR TEXT BLOCK CLEAN. BOARDS LIGHTLY WORN, CORNERS BUMPED. Pages: 183. . 1949. 2ND PRINTING. HARDCOVER.. PREV. OWNER INSCRIPTION FFEP. DJ EDGEWORN, SCUFFED, SUNNED AT SPINE, CHIPS AT SPINE HAVE GREEN PAPER TAPED IN. .

New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Elizabeth Rivers. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in blue cloth, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Dust jacket present, not price-clipped, protected by Brodart sleeve, but sunned at spine and moderately worn including at spine head and foot mostly. The author's 15 best stories as chosen by him, he having been born in 1900 in County Cork. 183 pp. and augmented with the fine black-and-white woodcuts of Elizabeth Rivers.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Devin-Adair, 1948. A Near Fine copy of the First Edition. A nicely-produced book, with lovely woodblock illustrations by Elizabeth Rivers. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Bump to one corner, top a little dusty, else Fine. No DJ, although laid-in are the cut-off flaps from the missing wrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Elizabeth Rivers.