Search Results: drum by kyle onstott

Soft Cover. Poor. Reader copy

Fawcett, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NELSON DOUBLEDAY, INC., 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Pan Books, 1965. Paperback. Acceptable. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 477 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Greenwich Connecticut: Fawcett Publications, Inc. - A Crest Reprint, 1962. Second Crest Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 512 Pages. A November 1963 Second Crest Printing of the 1962 copyright. Contains the complete text of the original hardcover edition. Tight square book with white pages and faded red page edges and covers that show wear. There is a tear to the back cover that has a tape repair. The world of Drum is a world of brutality, lust and miscegenation, where chained Negroes are sold like cattle, where prize specimens, male and female, are chosen to work in exotic bordellos and on slave-breeding plantations, where masters, drunk with the power of life and death, force their slaves to entertain them with unspeakable acts. For the millions of readers who found Mandingo a memorable reading experience, this brilliant new shocker by Kyle Onstott is equally unforgettable. Tamboura: born a prince in the jungles of Africa and sold into slavery; his beauty and nobility draw him into a… Read More

New York: Fawcett Crest, 1967. Later Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Good+/No Jacket (as issued). Decent copy but has a severe reading crease.

Greenwich, Conn., USA: Fawcett Crest, 1962. paperback. Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request. . dw.

New York, New York, USA: Fawcett Crest, 1968. Soft cover. Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.

Mass market paperback. Collectible- Acceptable. New York: Fawcett Crest, 1962. 7 x 4 1/4 inches: pp. 512. White illustrated cardboard covers with orange and black type.1970's printing. Edge and corner wear, toning to cover. Small crumple/puncture on front cover near the bottom of letters D and R on title. Rubbing on spine edges with small closed tear at bottom corner. A few creased page corners. Text is unmarked. Binding crisp, tight.The second novel in Onstott's ongoing chronicle of slave breeding set in the old South at Falconhurst Plantation. This series is increasingly hard to find.

Crest Book, 1964. 4th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. This book is in very good condition. The cover has bumps, scuffs and small edge chips. There is light creasing and bowing on the spine.

Fawcett Crest Books, 1967. Good vintage paperback . Mass Market Paper Back. Good.

Pan Books 1973. Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

London: Pan Books Ltd, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Used-Acceptable. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 477 pp. Book shows heavy use with clean text. Stains on covers and bottom of spine. Spine damaged. Slightly slanted spine.

NY:: Dial Press,. Good in Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First edition. Foxing to endpapers, previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, blind-stamp on front free endpaper, uniform age toning throughout text block, else good in a good (edge worn with a large chip and abrasion along the base of the front panel) dust jacket. .

New York:: Dial Press,, 1962.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (toning to the pages, some edgewear to the dj). First printing. A novel by the author Mandingo. The acerbic Kirkus review from 1962 is too good to not quote here: "Drum is the story of three generations of Negro slaves. Beginning in Africa in the late 1700's, proceeding to Cuba, then jumping to New Orleans in the 1820's and Alabama in the early 1840's, we follow three strong and handsome young men through sex- and fight-filled lives to sudden gory deaths. Each third of this long but fast-paced book is thus an almost independent novelette.. . This is an immensely readable novel, and a good one if one may use that adjective without moral connotations. Mr. Onstott writes with a ruthless skill quite uncomplicated by any real sense of moral obligation to either his subject matter or his readers, despite the fact that his sympathies are basically in the proper place. To put it bluntly, he knows… Read More

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA: Fawcett Crest, 1970. Soft cover. Good. Fair to Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.

Fawcett Crest, January 1962. Mass Market Paperback . Used - Very Good. Light edge and cover wear with unmarked pages. Domestic orders shipped with USPS tracking numbers.

New York: Dial, 1962. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. [No additional printings given.] Nice book with a black ink dot to bottom page edge. Shallow chips missing from jacket, very bright front panel, but the spine is sunned.

Crest, 1963. Book. Near Fine. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Printing. A bright, square first-printing copy of the classic Antebellum novel..