Search Results: Titles starting with T from Books Northwest

New York: Harper & Row, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. As New/as new. 108pp, wheat cloth cover with red lettering on front and spine, red endpapers; red satin attached page marker, as new in as new dj with clear protective cover. 5.5" x 8.5". True first printing includes erratum slip adding the last line of the first page of the Foreword. This now-classic translation and interpretation of Lao Tzu's "Tao Te Ching has been reprinted in many formats. This is a presentation copy of a rare first printing.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. first printing. Fine/fine. Boston: Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence 1990 Fine w/fine dj price intact Hardcover, first edition, first printing, black cover with gilt embossed author signature on front, gilt lettering on spine, red pastedown A very clean, unmarked and apparently unread copy of this classic collection of Viet Nam war short stories

372pp, black boards with red quarter-cloth. DJ (in clear protective jacket) has small chip on front upper right, chipping on top spine, foxing on edges but is complete, including price (see both photos of dj). True first edition/first printing with Rinehart logo on copyright page. Pages are evenly and lightly foxed throughout for the first inch or so from edges, common for a book of this age printed on less-expensive paper. Wylie was a prolific writer; this book concerns how two neighboring cities prepare for a nuclear blast, written during the cold war. "Wylie's 1954 novel Tomorrow! dealt graphically with the civilian impact of thermonuclear was to make a case for a strong Civil Defense network in the United States, as he told the story of two neighboring cities (one prepared, one unprepared) before and after an attack by missile-armed Soviet bombers. This was adapted on October 17, 1956, by ABC Radio, as a one-hour drama narrated by Orson Welles produced in cooperation with the Federal Civil… Read More