Search Results: the labyrinthine ways by greene graham

New York, Sheed & Ward [1959]., 1959. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket (price clipped). Very good. 182 pages. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Viking, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Pages unmarked. No jacket. A little yellowing on end pages. Also published as The Power and the Glory. First US Edition, Second State. Initially printed with 2 pages swapped, publisher recalled those and fixed them. However, some of the mixed-up ones are still around. On second state, page 165 starts" A voice near his foot said...".

Viking Press, 1940. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. The Viking Press; New York, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing, Second State. Initially printed with 2 pages swapped, publisher recalled those and fixed them. However, some of the mixed-up ones are still around. On second state, page 165 starts A voice near his foot said. A Very Good, yellow binding with black lettering on front board and spine, sunned spine with a couple of stress creases, top text block edge stained green, moderate handling/rub marks to boards and spine, small abrasions to board corners, spine lean, some age toning to pages, crimping to spine edges, discoloration to pastedowns and endpapers, bit of rubbing to board and spine edges, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 301pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional… Read More

Viking, 1940. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. First printing. Covers shelfworn and lightly discolored.

Viking Press, 1940-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. First edition, second state (March, 1940) Pages 165 & 256 both state "Chapter Three." 8vo, publisher's yellow cloth. Dust jacket, in mylar. Some minor chips to dj. Endpapers discolored near gutter. Originally published as "The Power and the Glory." Hardcover and dust jacket. Slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked pages.

New York: Viking Press, 1940. First American edition. Cloth. Very Good (No Jacket). Second issue. 8vo, 301 pp. Boards rubbed, sunned, with fraying at head and heel of spine and corners; some discoloration to endpapers; page tanned.

New York: The Viking Press, 1940. First edition, first state. Hardcover. pp. 301. 8vo. Yellow cloth with navy lettering. Publisher's topstain. Toned at spine and top inch of rear board, minor shelfwear, discolouration to front joint and endpapers, contents clean and unmarked. First American edition of "The Power and the Glory". With p. 165/256 transposed, p.165 starting with "A voice said: "Well, have you finished now?"

Viking Press. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: Viking 1940. 1st edition, 1st issue with pgs 165 and 256 transposed. Hardcover 8vo 301 pgs. Near good with no dust jacket. Mustard yellow cloth covers are soiled and spine is toned. Wear to corners and spine ends. Spine slant. Toning to endpapers. Former owner has dog-eared pgs 165 and 256 and written a small note in pencil on pg 165. Otherwise contents are clean. Binding is sound. (Catholics, Clergy, Mystery, Detectives) Inquire if you need further information.

UsedGood. Ex Library, Hardcover copy is in good, solid conditon, no dj, has some wear, unmarked text, first blank page may have inscription, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York:: The Viking Press,, 1940.. First edition; first printing; second state .. publisher's gold cloth in dust jacket.. Tiny book label to front pastedown; some slight foxing to both pastedowns; otherwise a bright, sharp copy in an attractive jacket with some slight chipping and use to the extremities of the spine.. 8vo,.

Viking Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First state of the first printing of the first American edition (first state of pages 165/256). A near fine copy copy in a very good jacket, complete with $2.50 price (jacket has some chipping and wear to edges; usual offset to endpaper gutters; ink signature on front free endpaper). Yellow cloth is nice and bright.

New York: Viking Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second issue with cancels on pages 165 and 256. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), generally toned, chipped at the top edge, a few tape repairs on the verso. Yellow cloth, toned at the far edges, with green ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, green top stain, clean internally. The first U.S. edition of Greene's novel The Power and the Glory, about a flawed priest traveling around Tabasco, Mexico ministering to the people in spite of its prohibition. Named by TIME to be one of the best 100 English-language novels written since 1923.

New York: Viking, 1940. Very Good in the publisher's mustard yellow cloth. Both the spine and the front board are stamped in blue. Blue topstain. 301pps. No dustjacket. This copy is the quite scarce first printing (March, 1940), first-issue, with pages 165 and 256 transposed (page 165: '.A voice said.'). There is light soiling and sunning to the cloth with rubbing wear to the tips and the spine-ends. Also, there is browning to the pastedowns -- particuarly at the gutters -- due to the binder's glue. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. The text is in excellent condition. No previous ownership markings. Originally published in England as 'The Power and The Glory'.<b><font color=#003366><br><br> "...Mr. Tench went out to look for his ether cylinder: out into the blazing Mexican sun and the bleaching dust. A few buzzards looked down from the roof with shabby indifference: he wasn't carrion yet. A faint feeling of rebellion stirred in Mr.… Read More

New York: The Viking Press, 1940. First American edition, second issue, and first edition thus, under this title [first published in London as 'The Power and the Glory]. 301pp. 8vo. Bright yellow cloth. Endpapers browned along hinges (from acidic binder's glue), else a near fine copy, with binding quite bright in very good dust jacket. The pictorial junclipped jacket has a few nicks to spine tips and top edge of both panels, and rear panel a bit dust soiled, else quite bright. First American edition, second issue, and first edition thus, under this title [first published in London as 'The Power and the Glory]. 301pp. 8vo. Miller 20b

Viking Press, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, 1940. Very good, first edition, first issue, with pages transposed. Advance review copy with review slip. No DJ. In specially made quarter-bound black leather slipcase, with gilt lettering on spine.

THE LABYRINTHINE WAYS, Viking, 1940, first American edition (first issue with pages 165 & 256 transposed), a bright near fine copy in yellow cloth and vg dust-wrapper with some light chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine. Published in England as THE POWER AND THE GLORY. 

New York: Viking Press. DJ in archival cover tiny corner chips light edge ware. First American Edition. Stated first published in March 1940. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1940.

New York: The Viking Press, 1940. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First state, with pp. 165 & 256 transposed. Yellow cloth printed in black. The cloth has a small spot on the upper cover; the endpapers are browned in the gitters from the binding adhesive else this is a near fine copy. A former owner has written on page 256 in pencil to refer to p. 165 at that point. The dustwrapper is not clipped. The spine tips and folds have been professionally and unobtrusively repaired; it has a fine appearance, with only a little soil and toning from age. .

New York: Viking Press. DJ in archival cover. First American Edition. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1940.

New York: Viking Press, 1940. First American Edition; first issue, of The Power and the Glory. Endpapers browned, else about fine in a dust jacket with a darkened spine, as well as other minor darkening and wear.