The Quiet American

London: Heinemann, 1955. First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is toned to the front and rear panels, with some mild handling marks to the rear panel. The top of the flaps are also majorly toned. It has not been price clipped and shows the original 13s… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, 1955. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition in facsimile d/j. Blue boards clean but faded at edges; gilt spine titling clear; text block firm and pages unmarked and crisp; very light foxing on edges.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Into the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young… Read more about this item

Viking Press, Boston, 1956. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. First Edition stated. Some edge wear and minor chips to dust jacket. Sunned at jacket spine. 1 inch plus closed tear to top of jacket back panel. Owner intial to FEP. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Original unclipped dust jacket protected by… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, 1955. A first edition, first printing, published by Heinemann in 1955. A very good+ book with some spotting to the page edges – no inscriptions – some marks to the rear board. In a near fine unclipped wrapper. Spine a little browned and a little wear to the corners.

London: Heinemann, 1955. First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is so slightly toned to the front and rear panels, with some mild handling marks to the rear panel. The top of the flaps are also clean. It has not been price clipped and shows the original… Read more about this item

First Edition/First Printing with the correct publishing statement on the copyright page; a near fine book which shows mild shelf wear to the spine ends, light soiling to the spine, and a gentle wave to the text block; housed in a very good dust jacket which shows some rubbing and chipping to the spine ends, edges, and corners, a couple… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1955. First edition of Greene's classic novel of exploration of love, innocence, and morality in Vietnam. Octavo, original blue cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Joseph from Graham Greene." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light wear. Housed in a custom clamshell box. Against the intrigue… Read more about this item

Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1959. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Russian Edition (First Thus). The Text Of The Novel Is In English. The Preface And Phrase Dictionary At The End Are In Russian. Moderate Wear With Embossed Russian Price On The Upper Corner Of The… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, , 1955. Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket). Ottimo (Fine). . 8vo. pp. 247. Ottimo (Fine). Prima edizione (First Edition). First Edition Prices 2006/2007 [Tartarus, 2005] Russell R. B., Guide to First Edition Prices 2006/2007. Tartarus Press 2005.

New York: The Viking Press, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. A small stain on the rear free endpaper else near fine in a very good dust jacket with faint internal staining, shallow chips, and fading on the spine.

DW. Not price clipped. Wrapper panels barely held together due to wear/insect along dw folds. Browned. Signature in ball point on fep. Small splodge of lime green paint to fore edge along with foxing.

London: William Heinemann, 1955. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. A very smart first edition of this thrilling by Graham Greene, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Journalist Thomas Fowler is sent to report on the breakdown of French colonialism in Vietnam and the early involvement… Read more about this item

VERY GOOD — DUST JACKET: Wear & tear to top and bottom edges of spine, panels, folds and flaps. Minor chipping to top and bottom of spine, primarily top. Slight sun-fading of spine. Very minor chipping to top outside corners at folds, front and back. BOARDS: Very good condition. No issues. BOOK: Very good condition. Some spotting/light staining to outside… Read more about this item

LONDON: HEINEMANN. First published in 1955. This is the first publication of the Library edition. Ex-library book. Hard cover. Attractive Dust jacket protected by a clear plastic cover. Slight wear/rubbing on DJ edges. Coding sticker on DJ spine. Not price clipped. Front free endpaper has been removed. A Green library stamp has been used regularly throughout the book and affects… Read more about this item

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1958. Set of eight vintage black and white still photographs from the 1958 film. Based on the 1955 novel by Graham Greene, about a young American economist who begins a relationship with an older British diplomat in 1952 Vietnam. One of the first American films to discuss geopolitics in mainland southeast Asia, although… Read more about this item

WILLIAM HEINEMANN, LONDON, 1955 FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, ORIGINAL DUST JACKET PRICED AT 13s. 6d, HALF TITLE PRESENT. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 247 PAGES. SOME MINOR EDGE WEAR & BROWNING MOSTLY TO REAR OF JACKET, SPINE OF JACKET VERY SLIGHTLY FADED WITH SOME MINOR CHIPS AT TOP & BOTTOM… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books, 1978 Slight wear, a store stamp in front.

First Edition/First Printing. March, 1956 stated on verso, by Viking Press. Dust jacket has chips, tears and discoloration. DJ protected in a mylar cover. Top of cloth spine has a few small tears and wear. Lightly worn corners. Spine cocked. Interior clean. Binding secure. All proceeds go to the Friends of the WNPL.

New York: Modern Library, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Modern Library edition. 12mo. Tiny stains on topedge, else fine in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with modest soiling, and a tiny tear on the cover. Errata slip laid in. Joseph L. Mankiewicz wrote and directed the 1958 film starring Audie Murphy and shot in Vietnam, which softened… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fair. 247p. Ex-library. A dark blue-grey cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Spine is faded and has a sticker stain at the bottom. Convent library stamps and bookplate inside., but text itself is unmarked. Binding is cockeyed, but still tight. Classic novel about the Vietnam War. … Read more about this item