The End Of Pity and Other Stories

New York: McDowell, Obolensky. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 246 pages; Jacket with few smaller closed tears, minor soiling and wear. .

NY: McDowell, Obolensky, ©1957. Hard Cover. [vii], 246, [1] p.; 22 cm. Eleven stories. The publishing firm of McDowell, Obolensky (David McDowell and Prince Ivan Sergeyevich Obolensky) was formed in 1957 and dissolved in 1960. These stories "have point as well as grace," to quote John Crowe Ransom. Vg/ dj good, worn at edges. Stock#47814.

McDowell, Obolensky Inc, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 246 pages. Autobiographical short stories based on the author's time as a counterintelligence officer. The author's second book. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a dust jacket with chips to the spine ends. This copy signed by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Peter Taylor whose blurb appears on… Read more about this item

New York: McDowell Obolensky. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Sticker to front flap, chipping to spine ends and some soiling. .

London: George G. Harrap, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition.. 222pp. HARDCOVER Very clean copy internally. No inscriptions. D/w is present, but has some edgewear top/bottom with v. slt. loss to top of spine. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4"… Read more about this item

NY 1957 first edition. McDowell, Obolensky. Hardcover octavo. 246p. Near Fine, just some light toning on end papers. no owner marks. in Good plus, lightly worn, dj. .

McDowell, Obolensky, 1957. Cloth. Near Fine/Fair. Slightly smaller, sturdy book, shiny black cloth, tiny dent along long front edge, blue and yellow lettering very fine, 246 pages plus brief biographical note. DJ glossy black background front and spine, white back slightly browned overall with praise from Flannery O'Conner, John Crowe Ransom, Paul Engle and Peter Taylor. DJ has… Read more about this item

the hardcover only stated McDowell Edition from 1957. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex libris), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight as a drumVery Good