Item Tag: 1959

The Sundial – Shirley Jackson – RARE First Edition Hardcover – Farrar Straus, VG

First Edition/Early Printing with a $3.95 price on jacket ear. In remarkable condition for its age. Jacket has some mild wear/nicks along the margins. Corners of the jacket are clipped. Tanning/foxing at the base of spine boards. Boards in fantastic shape otherwise. Light tanning to the page block with a scuff on the bottom. Pages are free of writing. Very nicely bound. Order will be shipped promptly and securely in a well-padded literature mailer box the day following purchase. Upfront listing, no nonsense. The item pictured is the exact item you will receive. Returns always accepted for any reason.

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe – Rare 1st Edition Paperback 1959 Astor Honor

“Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe is a rare 1st edition paperback from 1959, showcasing the author’s groundbreaking work in the world of fiction. This special edition, published by Ivan Obolensky, offers readers a unique insight into the early years of Achebe’s career and his compelling narrative about the Igbo people and their struggles in a rapidly changing world. The book’s significance as a 1st edition adds to its value for collectors and fans of Achebe’s iconic work.

1959︱Father Bear Comes Home︱Vintage︱Maurice Sendak︱Else Minarik︱MCM︱Hardback

The product is a vintage hardback book titled “Father Bear Comes Home” by Maurice Sendak and Else Holmelund Minarik, published in 1959 by Harper & Row. Illustrated by Sendak, the book is a fiction narrative aimed at children and young adults, with a story that appeals to readers of various age groups. This vintage book from the 1950s is a collector’s item for fans of children’s literature and Sendak’s work in particular.

Father Bear Comes Home Minarik Sendak HC 1959 Inscribe 1st Edition Dust Jacket

The product is a vintage 1959 first edition hardcover book titled “Father Bear Comes Home” by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. It is part of the “I Can Read Book” series, designed for children ages 4-8. The book features an inscription, making it a unique collector’s item for fans of children’s fiction and family-friendly themes. With its charming narrative and captivating illustrations, this book is sure to delight readers and collectors alike. In excellent condition with dust jacket.

Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare by Bertrand Russell, 1959 HB First Printing

“Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare” by Bertrand Russell is a first printing hardcover book published by Simon & Schuster in 1959. This nonfiction work explores the topic of warfare, specifically focusing on the consequences and impact of nuclear weapons. Russell’s insightful analysis and commentary provide a unique perspective on the dangers and complexities of modern warfare, making this book a valuable addition to any collection dealing with the subject of conflict and peace.

Symbols of the Church Carroll E. Whittemore 1959 Booklet Abingdon Press

The product is a booklet titled “Symbols of the Church” by author Carroll E. Whittemore, published in 1959 by Abingdon Press. The booklet is written in English and likely covers topics related to the symbols and rituals of the Christian church. With a specific focus on the symbols used in religious practices, this publication offers insights into the meanings and significance of these symbols within the context of the church.

General Metals Hardcover by John Feirer Library Ed Good Condition H4

The product is a hardcover book titled “General Metals” by author John Feirer, published by McGraw-Hill in 1959. The book is in English and has a weight of 1 pound. It is an import edition from the United States and falls under the product group of books. The book is not a textbook, making it a valuable addition to any library or personal collection for those interested in the subject of general metals. Library Edition

General Metals Hardcover by John Feirer Library Ed Good Condition H4

The product is a hardcover book titled “General Metals” by author John Feirer, published by McGraw-Hill in 1959. The book is in English and has a weight of 1 pound. It is an import edition from the United States and falls under the product group of books. The book is not a textbook, making it a valuable addition to any library or personal collection for those interested in the subject of general metals. Library Edition