The Secret Name

NY: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Former owner's ink signature on ffep, else textblock very clean and tight; Lightly character-soiled and edge scuffed binding; Bumping to head and foot of spine. Unclipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, lightly soiled, folding to head of spine and some edge wear. 268p., including index.. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by Charts, Tables and… Read more about this item

London, ET AL: Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. DJ is in a mylar protector. .

London, Melbourne, Toronto: Heinemann, 1959 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of Lin Yutang's history of Soviet Russia with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, in original publisher's cloth binding, of The Secret Name, Forty Years of Soviet Rule, a history of Soviet Russia by Lin Yutang. In the original… Read more about this item

New York [1958], Farrar. Black cloth, very good, dj., 268p., index, chronology. FIRST EDITION In 1842, writing with prophetic insight, Heinrich Heine cal- led Communism "the secret name of the dread antagonist." As Dr. Lin points out in this witty & illuminating work, the Communists have been amazingly successful in keeping the real nature of Communism a secret from the… Read more about this item

William Heinemann Ltd., 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. First UK Edition. 234 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Boots Ex-library with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Water marks and a few small… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. c 1958. Edition not stated. No indication of later printings. Black cloth. Boards clean with light shelf wear only. Spine with very light lean, ends gently bumped. Binding sound. Text block lightly toned. Contents unmarked and clean. DJ not clipped ($3.95) light toning, clean and whole. Edges gently rubbed… Read more about this item

New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958, hardcover, xi-268 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end and corner bumps, minor dampstaining to boards and textblock edges, not affecting pages or text. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, chips to head and heel of spine, spine somewhat faded, in… Read more about this item

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 8x5x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Light wear to dust jacket.

NY: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1958. First American Edition; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; 234 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 Vo.

Heinemann, London, 1959. ex lib, minimal markings, 234pp, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed) d/w VG (v sl wear & tears to extrems, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

Heinemann, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 234 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Boards have major rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with… Read more about this item

Heinemann, London, 1959.. 1959. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 234pp. index. Very good, Very good d/w. .

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1958 1st edition, Near Fine/Near Fine DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has tiny tears at head of spine, tiniest tear at bottom edge- in new Mylar with price intact, no markings found, square corner, top edge of textblock dyed red.

London: Heinemann, 1959. The book has some minor surface wear along the top and bottom edges. The jacket has some crease wear over the top and bottom corner edges. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Hardback in very good condition with good plus dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.