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Coward-McCann, 1929. Hardcover. Good. .

Coward - McCann, Inc.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. 8vo; 312 pages; The main character, " Hunky " , brilliantly described , and unsparing, and graphically detailed : Lonesome, awesomely strong, inarticulate, struggling to communicate, often ridiculed as stupid, only satisfiedv with routine , certainty in his life...... Others are characterized in generalized stereotypes as that is how Hunky sees others: annoying, not understandable , frightening , to Hunky The Story line is not as intriguing as the portrayal of the character of Hunky, but the detailed actions of Hunky ineptly trying to destroy the bakery machine that replaced him is quite moving.....Authored by Thames Thomas Ross Williamson ( 1894 - 1961 ) Pulitzer Prize winning author of " The Woods Colt " , Idaho-born author who ran away from home at age 14, became successively a tramp, circus hand, sailor, shepherder, reporter, prison official .Educated - graduatung from Uiversity of Iowa, studied a… Read More

Coward-McCann, 1929. Hardcover. Good. .

1929 Rough cut page ends...clean and tight copy ...previous owner's name on front cover page. Stated First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Coward McCann. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Good+/no dustjacket Coward McCann NY 1929 1st ptg hardcover 8vo, 312 pages. Light general agewear. Solid clean copy.

Coward McCann Inc, 1929. Has DJ & 1st. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

Coward- McCann, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Previous owner name. No jacket. .

New York, New York: Coward-McCann, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Good. Octavo, 7 3/4" tall, 312 pages, green titles on brown cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition over all with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the corners; hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed with light foxing to the fore-edges and end papers. In a good edge worn dust jacket with chipping at ends of the back strip and at the folds, with the original price.

NY: Coward McCann. VG. 1929. 1st ptg ss. Title page creased on edge, cover discoloration. .

Coward- McCann, 1929. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. Previous owner name and date. Chipping to spine ends of jacket..

New York: Coward-Mccann, Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Thames Williamson. Hunky. NY: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1929. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. 312pp. Brown cloth, dark green letters and design, top edges green, decorated endpapers. Unworn, two tiny stains to front cover, no dj. Polish immigrant working in America.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .

NY: Coward-McCann, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Owner's stamp on front pastedown and 1929 gift inscription to same owner on front endpaper.The jacket (which has$2.50 price present on front flap) has a little edgewear and tiny chips at spine ends and corners. Dark brown cloth with dark green decorations and lettering, brown and white patterned endpapers - a nice looking book. The K. S. Woerner jacket art is bright and clean.

New York: Coward McCann, c1929. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition. 312p.

NEW YORK: COWARD-McCANN, INC., 1929 Book. Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Former owner name in ink at decorative endpaper with Book of Month Club Edition written. The bottom of the spine at a quarter inch chew mark (effecting the jacket as well), and there is a very light surface crease at the cover fore edge. Secure binding with clean pages and owner name and Sept. 1929 date at half-title page. Jacket with a few small splotch stains at rear and some mild staining at the spine with small wear to the extremities. Hardcover book with jacket (312 pages)..

NY: Coward McCann, 1929. 1st printing; 312 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/lite chipping, small pieces missing, unclipped price, in mylar; rust cf w/green decorations/ titles, lite wea; decorative end papers. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8 Vo.

New York: Coward, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. Nameplate inside front cover. Text clean. Bottom corners on cover slightly bent. 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.

New York: Coward McCann, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First edition. Hardcover in brown cloth lettered and decorated in green; patterned endpapers. 312 pp. Fine in very good K.S. Woerner dust jacket, some wear at the spine extremities and a small light stain as well. Fiction. "This is the story of the fierce and beautiful Teena, and the story of Krusack, the great friend, but mostly it is the story of Jencic, the big, slow and man who was a croat, or a Polack, or perhaps a Hungarian. No one ever know, he least of all...". He had come to America as a boy and later found himself in the City, struggling in the midst of confusion.

New York: Coward McCann, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. K. S. Woerner. Quite a well preserved copy. Slight spine lean; jacket has several tiny closed tears at extremities.

Coward - McCann, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1929. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket is slightly clipped at all four corners, price on jacket is $2.50. Chipping to bottom edge of jacket and top of spine; jacket now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Striking wood block illustration of the main character on front cover, by K. S. Woerner. Slight corner bump to pages, affecting the first 50 pages with a faint crease, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. A handsome copy in spite of the minor defects noted. . Novel about a stupendously strong but slow-witted immigrant from somewhere in Eastern Europe to the The City, somewhere in the United States. Jencic by name, he eventually found himself. A jacket blurb offers high praise for the book from Christopher Morley. Stated First Printing. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 312 pages. A1 .

New York: Coward, 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slightly cocked with faint edgewear else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with some chipping to top of spine.