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The Wilderness-Stone: Available Copies

Fine book with one spot on spine and half inch scratch on back. No jacket Book is quarter bound in red cloth over paper boards with nice blind stamp to front. Internally spotless. A nice reader and collectible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.

1961, Knopf, stated First, HB (no dj, grey and red boards) 205pp, SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, G+ (spine very slightly cocked, interior clean, spine slightly faded)

Minor shelfwear, loose binding, name on flyleaf. Priceclipped jacket edgeworn, soiling to back, rubbing. A young woman moves with her small daughter to L.A. Reading copy.

HARDBACK - Ex-library book in mylar cover with card pocket inside cover and usual library markings. Pages clean and in good condition inside. Ships same or next business day via US Mail w/h Tracking.

5 1/2 x 8 in. Pink cloth spine with brown blindstamped paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners bumped, no edge wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text very clean with PO's name on ffep. Fiction. Stax.

1961. First Published in GB. 204 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket covered in plastic wrapper over red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very good condition-DJ soiled/Dust Jacket. 1961. 8vo., 212 pp. . Very good condition-DJ soiled/Dust Jacket

Second printing. Fine in a very near fine (only a bit of trace edge wear and rubbing) dust jacket. A particularly well preserved copy.

First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Price-clipped. Slight damp stain to the back top edge.

Hardcover in jacket with light edgewear to jacket.

F/NF. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE PAGE THAT PRECEDES THE HALF-TITLE D.J. HAS SMALL BIT OF CORNER AND SPINE-END WEAR. AN EXCELLANT COPY. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.

Small octavo. Warmly and humorously inscribed the author (who signed as Bob), with an amusing drawing beneath the inscription. Condition: DJ spine ends chipped; DJ rubbed & worn; book has very slight lean; else very good in fair DJ. 205 pages.

a Borzoi book - dj mylar protected - dk brown cover features beautiful blind embossed monogram - bright salmon spine has gilt lettering and design - small name inked fep, o/w free of all markings - very clean, clear and square - 204 pg

Stated first edition. Quarter salmon cloth with brown boards and gold lettering on spine. Top edge stained green. Very good condition with lightly bumped corner and slightly yellowed pagews. Dust jacket price clipped. Very good condition with crease lines and light wear on edges. Mylar cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

A mildly aged Later Printing in Fine condition in a like dust-jacket ; Nathan's debut novel tells the story of two boys, Will and Tom, who wander into the wilderness in search of a lost friend. They quickly find themselves lost, alone, and in danger. Against all odds, the boys persevere and eventually make it back to civilization. The Wilderness-Stone is an exciting adventure story that will captivate readers from beginning to end.; 8vo; 204 pages

In Mylar DJ Edges Slightly Chipped, Signed

Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 204 pages; Physical desc. : 204 p. ; 8vo. Subject: Fiction. 1 Kg.

Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 204 pages; Physical desc. : 204 p. ; 8vo. Subject: Fiction. 1 Kg.