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Normandie House. Used - Very Good. 1938. Cloth, dj, octavo, 134 pp, illustrated by Mathias Noheimer. Light shelf wear and modest chipping to dj. Very Good. (Subject: Fiction.)
ANY DAY NOW .. by Derleth, August - 1938
by Derleth, August
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by Derleth, August
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1938. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-14] 15-134 [135: blank] [136: colophon] [137-142: blank], illustrations by Mathias Noheimer, original blue-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge stained light green. First issue (printing)? A presentation copy with signed inscription by Derleth on the front free endpaper: "For Emma [Lethel] -- / affectionately, / August." The book was completed in November 1938 and there are copies with title pages dated 1938 as well as copies dated 1939 on the title page, both otherwise identical, including the first edition statement on the copyright page. A short novel, part of Derleth's Sac Prairie Saga, dedicated to Edgar Lee Masters. A slightly shorter version of this story was published in REDBOOK, May 1938. Wilson 545. Touch of fading to lower spine end, lower front corner tips lightly worn, a very good copy in good pictorial dust jacket with wear along top and bottom edges, chips from spine ends and corner tips, and several closed tears along front flap fold. "Return to / Mrs. Emma Lethel / Sauk City, Wis" is written in ink at the upper left corner of the rear panel. Copies of this book dated 1938 on the title page are uncommon. (#164350)
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Any Day Now
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Any Day Now
by August Derleth
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. Ocatvo. 134pp.A lovely copy in dust jacket. With decorations by Mathias Noheimer.
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Any Day Now
by Derleth, August
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Mathias Doheimer. A clean, unmarked copy. In a Mylar DJ cover.
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Any Day Now
by August Derleth
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Mathias Noheimer. First Edition stated and 1939 on copyright page. Book is Fine, beautiful turquoise cloth boards with gilt artwork on front board and bright gilt titles to spine, striking illustrations by Mathias Noheimer. No previous owner writing or bookplates, the book is ultra clean with no foxing. Jacket is Fine, two small tape reinforecements on top two corners else fine, original $2.50 price intact, striking illustration of lovely Renna and tree on the front cover. Very clean, tight and most presentable copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Any Day Now
by Derleth, August
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. Cloth (hard cover) in mylar protected dust-jacket. 134 pages; illustrated. First Edition (stated on copyright page). Letter press type set by the Falcon Press; printed by Louis Graf at the Black Cat Press and bound by Brock & Rankin; completed at Chicago during the month of November, 1938. An exceptionally clean, tight, bright copy in an unclipped jacket. Size: Tall Octavo. First Edition.. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Mathias Noheimer.
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Any Day Now
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Mathias Noheimer. Fine in attractive, very good dust jacket, with the extremities (unnecessarily) internally reinforced. Inscribed by the illustrator Noheimer on a front blank page.
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ANY DAY NOW.
by Derleth, August
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 134 pages .
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Any Day Now
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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Fully-bound in green cloth. Both the spine and the decorative front board are stamped in gilt, still brilliant. Green topstain. 134pp. The topstain is a bit mottled, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. An immaculate copy. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has touches of rubbing to the rear panel and crinkling to the spine-end; no chipping or tearing. The corners of both flaps are clipped, though the original price of $2.50 remains. A beautiful copy, overall. Buy with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist your decision, photos can be emailed upon request.. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Illus. by Mathias Noheimer.
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Any Day Now
by Derleth, August
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Mathias Noheime. Extremely scarce early Derleth title, especially in a jacket this nice. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar jacket cover.
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