NEW SHORT NOVELS by Aswell, Mary Louise (editor)(Shelby Foote; Elizabeth Etnier; Clyde Miller; Jean Stafford) - 1954

Ballantine 63. Good. 1954. Paperback. Binding solid, with slight tilt. Pages unmarked but somewhat aged. Cover is a little worn at edges, with a small tear at base of spine. .

Ride Out - Shelby Foote. Willow - Elizabeth Etnier. Gentle Season - Clyde Miller. Winter's Tale - Jean Stafford. Foreword by the author. Wraparound cover.

Ballantine, 1954. VG / VG. Hardcover in very good dust jacket

BALLANTINE, 1954. Book. Very Good. Vintage Paperback. BALLANTINE 63 VG+ VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE PAPERBACK.

New York: Ballantine Books/Ballantine Books, Inc./A Divison of Random House, Inc., 1954. Mass Market Paperback. Used-Acceptable. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 188 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Title page is missing. Moderate foxing on page edges. Pages detached from spine. Spine strengthened with adhesive tape. No publishing year given. Publishing year gleaned from other sources, therefore, it is an approximation.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1954. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 188 pp. Ballantine Book 63. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine and a repaired tear on the back cover; no interior markings. This anthology contains: A Winter's Tale by Jean Stafford; Ride Out by Shelby Foote; The Willow by Elizabeth Etnier; and The Gentle Season by Clyde Miller..

U.S.: Ballantine 63, 1954. Square solid copy with creases on spine, small corner creases on both covers, a reglued 3/4" tear along bottom edge of front cover and spine, and bright covers show light wear.. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good- Very Good.

Ballantine, 1954. First Printing. A couple pencil marks internally. Ballantine Books 63. Very Good condition.

NY: Ballantine Books; (1954). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Ballantine Hard Cover H-63. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Slight rubbing at edges of book, especially at bottom edge. Front pastedown has gift inscription in ink (mostly hidden by front flap). Dust jacket has tiny corner chips, small closed tears at edges, and the spine is a little sunned. Includes selections from Jean Stafford and Shelby Foote. Publisher's $2.75 price on front flap; a tight, square copy.

NEW SHORT NOVELS, Ballantine, 1954, first edition, a vg+ copy in good dust-wrapper with needless inner tape reinforcement along the upper and lower margins with obvious bleed through to the dust-wrapper panels, but not the spine. Collects works of Jean Stafford, Shelby Foote, Elizabeth Ethier & Clyde Miller. From the library of the Ballantine bibliographer. Among those titles listed in BALLANTINE BOOKS: THE FIRST DECADE, Bailiwick Books, 1987.