Search Results: Historical Fiction from The Cat's Tale Used Books

New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 1985. Mild soiling to page edges; spine a little loose and pulled from backstrap; pages clean and still fairly tight. Dust jacket shows some mild shelf wear with creasing along edges and rubbing to panels.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Gallery Books, 2012. New, unread book; very mild shelf wear along cover edges and a few page creases. Includes glossary and reader's guide.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Louisville, KY: Butler Books, 2015. New, unread trade paperback, but note there is some minor shelf wear to the cover such as light scuffing and a couple of scratches. Binding is square and tight.. First Printing. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Ivy Books, 1990. This book is graded Very Good. Paperback book grading key: a book that has been read more than once is graded Good to Very Good, depending on the degree of wear. The spine may be creased, slanted, or curled; the corners somewhat bumped, creased, or clipped; the edges mildly chipped or soiled; the cover a little scuffed; and/or the pages yellowed, toned, or foxed. There may be writing or a name or store/library stamp(s) or mark(s) in the book, or some small closed tears along the edges, but no rips or large pieces missing from the covers and all pages are fully intact. Ranging from Very Good+ (not quite Near Fine) down to Good- (a little better than Fair). All in all, a good reading copy. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY: Atria Books, 2021. Not quite as crisp as New; has been read. Tiny bit of shelf wear at bottom of spine, but otherwise a nice, clean, square copy. Unblemished dust jacket in new mylar cover.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1999. 1/2" tear at top of spine with corresponding tear to dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd. Slight roll to spine; age darkening to page edges, but inside pages clean and tightly bound. Red cloth board with still-bright gilt lettering. Colours of pictorial front cover of dust jacket still bright; light soiling and minor chipping to rear panel - now in protective mylar cover. Price marked at "12/6 d." on front bottom of jacket flap.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc., 1954. Map endpapers. Dark blue cloth boards with still bright gilt lettering. Lower corners and heel are bumped, the rear lower corner is slightly creased. Some very mild foxing. The DJ shows some mild creasing along the edges and is slightly browned on the undersigned. The jacket design is still very bright and colorful and is protected in a Brodart jacket. Overall, a very nice copy of this book.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Viking, 2019. Not quite as crisp as New; has been read. Tiny bit of shelf wear at bottom of spine and red ink dot on bottom page edge, but otherwise a nice, clean, square copy. Unblemished dust jacket in new mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954. Mild bumping to heel; faint mildew stain to rear pastedown; binding still fairly square and tight. Dust jacket shows minimal wear with faint creasing to edges and light rubbing/soiling to panels.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Grand Central Publishing, 2015. May have been read once, but carefully. Very minimal shelf wear; mild bumping to corners and spine ends; clean, unblemished dust jacket in protective mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Washington Square Press, 2003. Smooth spine; clean, square apparently unread book. Includes Glossary & Reading Guide. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin, 2017. New, unread book. Includes reader's guide.. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985. Spine bottom bumped, light soiling to page fore edge. Dust jacket has a long scratch on the front panel; now in a protective mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1992. Smooth, straight spine. Appears unread.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1980. This book is graded Good+. Paperback book grading key: a book that has been read more than once is graded Good to Very Good, depending on the degree of wear. The spine may be creased, slanted, or curled; the corners somewhat bumped, creased, or clipped; the edges mildly chipped or soiled; the cover a little scuffed; and/or the pages yellowed, toned, or foxed. There may be writing or a name or store/library stamp(s) or mark(s) in the book, or some small closed tears along the edges, but no rips or large pieces missing from the covers and all pages are fully intact. Ranging from Very Good+ (not quite Near Fine) down to Good- (a little better than Fair). All in all, a good reading copy.. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Nice square, tight binding; bottom spine bumped; some darkening to endpapers and page edges. Several chips, tears, and small pieces missing to edges of dust jacket; mild rubbing/soiling/darkening to panels.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.